Graduate Trainee - Renewable Energy Reading, England
Job description
Spirit Solar Ltd is a renewable energy company based in Reading. We install on-grid and off-grid solar PV systems, battery storage systems, EV chargers and LED lighting systems in residential and commercial buildings.
You don't need to know anything about the industry, we will train you! We offer a fast growing and fun environment full of young people ...
We have a vacancy for a bright articulate graduate to join our system design, quotations and technical team.
The job consists of:
- designing and specifying solar PV, battery and LED lighting systems;
- preparing quotations, drawings and performance estimates;
- project managing servicing and maintenance contracts and smaller installation contracts;
- talking to customers on the telephone to discuss existing and potential projects and to provide information about our products;
- (once experienced), visiting domestic customers to finalise contract details before sale.
Ideally you should be a graduate with a minimum 2.1 degree with a scientific, engineering or mathematical bias, able to demonstrate numeracy and a high level of attention to detail.
You should be able to write clearly and concisely. In addition you must be presentable and articulate with a cheerful disposition and a confident telephone and in person manner.
You don't need to know anything about the systems yet - we will train you. You do need to be able to drive once trained and able to visit customers.
You must also be hard working and efficient, and have the ability to grasp a reasonable level of technical information.
Ideally with a desire to build a more sustainable world.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £26,000.00-£32,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Commission pay
- Performance bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Reading: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- A-Level or equivalent (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: GTSE
