Job Openings Solar Roofer

About the job Solar Roofer

Job Title: Senior Solar Roofer
Location: South West England (Field-Based – Local Travel)
Salary: £32,000 – £45,000 + Vehicle + Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 16:00

About the Role
Valoris Group are working with a growing renewable energy contractor delivering high-quality solar PV installations across domestic and commercial projects.

Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Solar Roofer to play a key role within their installation team. This is a hands-on position, ideal for someone looking to step into a senior role while remaining actively involved on-site.

You will act as the go-to roofing specialist, ensuring installations are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard, while also supporting and mentoring junior team members.

Key Responsibilities

Installation & Roofing

  • Install solar PV mounting systems on pitched and flat roofs
  • Carry out roofing works including tiling, flashing, sealing, and weatherproofing
  • Ensure all installations maintain full roof integrity and compliance
  • Take ownership of more complex or bespoke installations

Technical Support

  • Support on-site technical decision making
  • Identify and resolve installation and roofing challenges
  • Ensure works are delivered in line with design specifications

Quality Assurance

  • Maintain high standards across all installations
  • Identify and rectify issues before project completion
  • Support final checks and handovers

Team Support & Mentoring

  • Guide and support junior installers on-site
  • Promote best practices in installation and safety
  • Contribute to overall team productivity and performance

Health & Safety

  • Work safely at height and follow all H&S procedures
  • Proactively identify and report risks
  • Maintain a safe and organised working environment

Requirements

  • Minimum 3+ years' experience in roofing or solar PV installation
  • Strong understanding of roofing systems and weatherproofing
  • Solar PV experience (highly desirable)
  • CSCS card (preferred)
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship
  • Comfortable working at height and outdoors
  • Ability to support and guide others on-site

Package & Benefits

  • £32,000 – £42,000 salary (DOE)
  • Company vehicle and fuel card / allowance
  • 28 days holiday including bank holidays
  • Additional birthday leave
  • Discretionary Christmas shutdown
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Uniform and PPE provided
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Career progression within a growing renewables business
  • Quarterly team events and incentives
  • Employee referral scheme