Solar Energy jobs in St. Andrews

Domestic Energy Assessor

Whole-House Retrofit · Solar PV & Battery Surveys

Looking for a fresh start, an exciting challenge, or a chance to put your electrical knowledge to work in a growing industry? We've got just what you need…

Launch Your Career as a Domestic Energy Assessor

Due to continued business growth at Union Technical Services Ltd, we're offering an exciting opportunity for driven individuals with electrical knowledge to join our team as Domestic Energy Assessors. We're always on the lookout for talented people to join our vibrant team and contribute to the implementation of our comprehensive whole-house retrofit approach, including Solar PV and battery installation under our Energy as a Service (EaaS) programme. Within Union Technical, you'll find endless opportunities for career progression and personal development, keeping you at the forefront of sustainable home improvements and contributing to a greener future.

What You'll Be Doing

▪ Carrying out retrofit and technical surveys of properties to assess suitability for energy efficiency measures, Solar PV and battery installation

▪ Assessing existing insulation, heating systems and overall property condition to inform whole-house retrofit recommendations

▪ Recording roof condition, pitch and orientation, consumer unit location and capacity, and battery placement options

▪ Identifying MI switch requirements, EV charger feasibility, and any electrical, asbestos or structural concerns

▪ Ensuring all surveys are completed to industry standard, with the right supporting evidence for governing body submissions

▪ Meeting diary schedules issued by the office in a timely manner, and keeping customers fully informed of survey requirements

▪ Logging all Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) where required

▪ Keeping up to date with industry standards for domestic energy and retrofit surveys

▪ Communicating clearly and professionally with tenants and homeowners throughout the visit

Electrical Knowledge Essential

This role calls for a solid grounding in electrical systems — whether you're a qualified electrician, electrical engineer, or bring relevant hands-on experience with domestic wiring and consumer units, with 3–5 years of experience required. We'll provide full training on our retrofit survey process, EaaS Solar PV and battery systems, and MCS standards, building on the electrical foundation you already have. Once you complete training, you'll secure a full-time position with:

▪ A Competitive Salary

▪ A Company Vehicle

▪ Fantastic Benefits Package

You'll also have the opportunity to travel and work across the UK, adding variety and excitement to your new role.

Why Union Technical?

With over 10 years of experience, Union Technical is a trusted leader in the retrofit and renewable energy industry, known for our expertise, reliability, and commitment to excellence. We take pride in delivering outstanding service to our clients and are passionate about making homes more energy efficient through our whole-house retrofit approach, including Solar PV and battery storage, building strong, lasting relationships along the way.

Who Should Apply?

If you have electrical knowledge and hands-on experience, and you're ready to embrace a new challenge and build a rewarding career in retrofit and renewable energy, we want to hear from you. Whether you're a qualified electrician looking for a new direction, a Domestic Energy Assessor confident in working with renewables, or you've got relevant electrical experience and a passion for sustainable home improvements, this could be the opportunity you're looking for.

Role Summary

Job Type: Permanent

Benefits: Company car · Company pension · On-site parking

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) · Relevant electrical qualification or experience (essential) - 3-5 years experience within the industry.

Work Location: In person. UK Wide.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

Work Location: On the road