Position Overview & Specifications

As one of Scotland’s largest Solar PV specialists, Forster Group design, distribute, install and maintain solar PV and storage systems across all sectors.

Established in 1990, Forster Roofing provides Integrated Solar and Roofing services to thousands of New Build Homes, working with every major Home Builder and a wide range of Social Housing Providers.

Since 2010, Forster Energy has established a substantial client base from Construction, Agriculture, the Public Sector and Industry.

Forster Industrial is one of Scotland’s largest distributors of Solar PV and associated electrical products.

A family owned business for over 30 years, Forster have an Award winning reputation for Innovation and setting industry leading standards.

As part of the Solar team, you will have the opportunity to;

Ensure projects are delivered in line with technical and design requirements, whilst maintaining our Forster Standards and customer expectations
Support the Design and Construction teams with technical queries
Ensure Health and Safety considerations are accounted for during project delivery
As an Appointed Person, assist with audits including MCS (NICEIC) and Select
Assist Construction team during completion inspections, performance checks and testing
Progress in this role, which is part practical and part developmental.
Drive and contribute to continuous process improvement

Support for your ongoing personal development will build on your existing skills and experience, which should include;

Fully qualified Electrician to 18th Edition an advantage
Excellent knowledge of wiring regulations and certification within domestic, commercial and industrial installations
Ability to perform system inspection, testing, commissioning and handover to BS 7671. BS2391 qualification desirable but not essential
Experience in the Solar PV sector, including practical knowledge of modules, inverters, DC wiring and monitoring systems
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and electrical schematics
Full valid UK driving licence

Key attributes for this role include competence in Microsoft Office applications particularly Excel, ability to anticipate and respond proactively to challenges, disciplined approach to planning, organisation and administration, ability to self-manage workload, to work effectively in a team and develop positive external relationships.

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