Senior Technical Lead (Electrical & Solar)

Senior Technical Lead (Electrical & Solar)

Salary: 60000 per annum bonus incentives
Location: Phoenix Way Swansea Enterprise Park SA7 9HZ
Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday (flexibility required)

About the Role

We are seeking an accomplished Senior Technical Lead (Electrical & Solar) to join our Technical Compliance team. Acting as the organisations Nominated Technical Person for all electrical and solar PV activities you will be the central authority for technical assurance compliance governance and quality oversight across our renewable installations portfolio.

With extensive hands-on experience in electrical and solar PV systems a deep understanding of MCS processes and a proven track record within a technical or compliance-driven environment you will ensure that all installations adhere to the highest standards of quality safety and regulatory complianceincluding MCS NAPIT / NICEIC BS 7671 PAS 2030/2035 and internal QMS frameworks.

This role is instrumental in strengthening technical rigour across the business driving consistency reducing non-conformance and upholding the companys accredited status.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the companys Nominated Technical Person for electrical and solar PV installations
• Ensure full compliance with MCS requirements NAPIT/NICEIC certification processes BS 7671 wiring regulations PAS 2030/2035 and internal Quality Management Systems
• Conduct internal audits including MCS installation reviews electrical testing audits documentation checks (EIC/MEIC/EICR) and competency assessments
• Provide expert guidance on electrical system design complex variations and compliance matters across operational teams
• Support Planning Site and Operations Managers with advanced technical direction
• Champion a culture of safety operational excellence and continuous improvement
• Lead onboarding induction and capability assessment of new engineers and subcontractors
• Undertake routine and reactive QA inspections across electrical and solar PV installations
• Identify non-compliance issues undertake root cause analysis and implement corrective action plans
• Maintain effective communication loops ensuring lessons learned are shared and acted upon
• Prepare and maintain documentation for external audits (MCS NAPIT NICEIC PAS)
• Validate electrical and PV system designs commissioning evidence and associated schematics
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of installation guides technical standards and internal training materials
• Liaise with manufacturers to confirm specifications assess product suitability and investigate equipment failures
• Ensure all electrical certifications and compliance records are accurate complete and submitted within required timeframes

Required Skills & Attributes

• Strong technical expertise in electrical installation and solar PV systems
• Comprehensive understanding of certification and regulatory requirements
• Exceptional diagnostic analytical and problem-solving capability
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Confident communicator able to articulate complex technical information clearly
• Proficient with digital platforms CRM systems and reporting tools

Essential Qualifications & Experience

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)
• Inspection & Testing Qualification (2391 or equivalent)
• Solar PV qualification (Level 3 PV Installation or MCS-aligned training)
• Battery Storage / EESS qualification (e.g. Level 3 Electrical Energy Storage Systems)
• Minimum 5 years experience in electrical installation and solar PV environments
• Proven experience in compliance auditing commissioning or technical oversight
• Demonstrable working knowledge of MCS and NAPIT/NICEIC certification processes

Why Join Us

If you are driven by technical excellence and motivated by the opportunity to enhance the UKs renewable energy landscape this is a role where your expertise will make a measurable impact. At Consumer Energy Solutions youll contribute to a more sustainable future while advancing your career in a high-growth industry-leading organisation.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone can succeed.

Ready to Lead

If you are ready to take on a pivotal senior role and help shape the future of renewable energy APPLY NOW and become part of our success story.

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