Jobs in Cranbrook, kent, united kingdom

Salary : £24,000.00 - £35,000.00 per annum depending on experience

Role type : Permanent

Location : Kent, Office Based

Reporting to : Installations Manager

About The Little Green Energy Company

The Little Green Energy Company (TLGEC) are the premier consultancy, design and installation team in the Kent & Southeast region in the solar panel renewable energy industry; working in both the commercial and residential sectors.

We have been providing high-quality services since 2010, striving to deliver the best service, constantly growing and developing our business model and market share to go in line with the changing world.

In 2024, we became part of Hometree Group, a leading UK residential home energy services company, paving the way for a brighter future in the home. By joining Hometree's mission to help millions of homeowners look after their homes and transition to lower-carbon living, in addition to installation we now also provide comprehensive servicing, financing and maintenance to make it easier to look after your home and ensure a greener future.

Join us during this exciting time, and play a pivotal role in a business that supports sustainable homeownership.

The Role

We're looking for a hands-on and detail-oriented Solar PV Engineer to help deliver high-quality solar installations across residential and commercial properties. With a focus on solar panel installations systems, you'll be at the on sites, installing our bespoke solar PV projects, from large ground mounts and commercial units to bespoke rooftop and ground mount installations using market leading manufacturers and technology.

In this dynamic role, you'll work closely with our electrician teams and Project Managers to ensure installations are safe, efficient, and built to last. We're after someone who takes pride in their technical expertise, enjoys problem-solving on-site, and is always looking to grow their skills. If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and loves seeing the direct impact of your work, this could be the perfect fit.

Responsibilities :

• Roofing Installation : Install roofing components of solar PV systems.
• Safety Compliance : Ensure all work is safe and compliant with current regulations.
• Installation Quality : Complete installations efficiently, cost-effectively, and to a high standard.
• Survey Support : Support roofing aspects of domestic and commercial surveys and system design.
• Team Collaboration : Collaborate with Electrical Engineers as needed.
• Health & Safety : Maintain full health & safety compliance with legal and corporate standards.
• Knowledge Development : Keep technical knowledge up to date through training and self-learning.
• Project Documentation : Ensure project documentation is accurate, complete, and up to date.
• Reporting : Provide timely and accurate reporting as required.
• Methodology Adherence : Apply TLGEC methodology and adhere to all site standards.
• Resource Management : Identify and manage project resources and materials efficiently.
• Documentation Awareness : Maintain up-to-date understanding of TLGEC methodology, RAMS, and relevant site / project documentation.

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Perks of the job

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About Hometree

Join Hometree Group and be at the forefront of transforming the residential energy landscape. Founded in 2015, Hometree began its journey in the home cover market. Today, We are spearheading the shift towards a future where home energy systems are decentralised, digitised, and reliant on renewable sources such as heat pumps, solar panels, batteries, EV chargers, and smart controls. This innovative approach is not just about sustainability; it's about empowering homeowners to manage their energy more efficiently and cost-effectively, thereby setting new standards in energy consumption.

We operate across three dynamic divisions :

Financial Services : Here, you'll contribute to offering flexible financing options, that make it feasible for homeowners to embrace renewable energy technologies and make essential upgrades.

Energy Services : Be part of our extensive network of local installation businesses that equip homeowners with the cutting-edge, sustainable energy solutions necessary for reaching net-zero emissions.

Home Services : Help maintain the comfort and functionality of homes with comprehensive coverage plans that protect the essential hardware in the home.

At Hometree Group, we are committed to guiding UK homeowners on their journey towards more sustainable energy solutions, and we need passionate individuals to support them at every step. Join us during this exciting time, and play a pivotal role in a business that supports sustainable homeownership in alignment with their readiness and needs.

Key Achievements

85m+ Capital Raised - We've raised over £85m to-date from leading global investors including Legal & General Capital and specialist energy VCs

6 Acquisitions - We've expanded our operations by acquiring four key companies across financing (Hometree Finance - formerly Bewarm), home cover (Your Repair) and installations energy services (Geowarmth, The Little Green Energy Company and IMS).

100k Homes Covered - We cover over one hundred thousand homes across the UK

280+ Employees - We have over 280 passionate employees transforming the industry across the Group, one home at a time

Equal Opportunity Employer

At Hometree, we are committed to creating an inclusive and representative environment. We know that different experiences, perspectives and backgrounds make for a better workplace and a better planet. Together, we celebrate differences and promote a culture where you can bring your full self to work.

We promise to give you the same opportunities as everyone else and we won't discriminate against you at any point in the hiring process or the working day. This includes how we source talent, our interview process, our conditions of employment, feedback and everything in between

Locations Unit 4 Lynx Park, Colliers Green Yearly salary 24,000 - 35,000