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Solar PV and Aerothermal Installer

On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added over a year ago

This job was published a year ago

Overview

Job details

  • Full-time hours

    Per the ad.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.

  • Speak fluent Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work on-site in Madrid

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 2+ years of experience

    Junior-level role.

  • Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)

    “Formación profesional en Electricidad y Electrónica (FP Grado Medio o Superior).” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

📈 Extra benefits:

  • 💰 Octopus Energy share options.
  • ☕ Breakfast and fruit at the office.
  • 🎓 Ongoing training in product and professional development.
  • 🎉 Young, dynamic, and participatory work environment.
  • 🏥 Flexible compensation (meal, transportation, childcare, health insurance...).
  • 🚘 Help with purchasing electric vehicles.
  • 🏦 Pension plan.
  • 🍽️ Events and team moments like our "Family Dinners".

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Experience minimum of 2 years in a similar role (installation of photovoltaic and aerothermal systems)
  • Vocational training in Electricity and Electronics (Intermediate or Advanced Vocational Training).
  • Previous experience working outdoors and in preventive and corrective maintenance.
  • 20-hour H&S course (Construction/Metal Industry Agreement).
  • Working at height course (minimum 6 hours of theory and practice).
  • H&S training for electrical work on high and low voltage.
  • Basic knowledge of photovoltaic solar systems, reading electrical plans, and applicable regulations.

Nice to have

⭐ The following will be positively valued:

  • Solar Energy course.
  • Elevating work platform operation course.
  • Previous experience in aerothermal systems.
  • Valid type B driver's license (essential for travel).
  • Good attitude toward learning and adapting to new technologies.

Languages

  • 🗣️ Languages required: Fluent Spanish.

The role

🌍 We are revolutionizing energy to change the world

At Octopus Energy, we are not a traditional energy company. We are a team of passionate people working every day to make energy 100% renewable, accessible and fair for everyone.

We believe in technology and innovation as drivers of change. We want to transform the way the world consumes energy, removing barriers, simplifying processes, and offering a more human and transparent service.

For this very reason, our commitment is clear: clean energy must be the norm, not the exception. To achieve this, we combine sustainability with a people-centered approach, driving exceptional service and building an incredible team that shares our vision.

💡 But none of this would be possible without people like you. To continue growing and transforming the market, we are looking for talent eager to make a difference. If you want to be part of this change, contribute your energy, and help build a greener future.

🔍 What are we looking for?

At Octopus Energy, we are looking for a Solar Photovoltaic and Aerothermal Energy Installer to join our technical team in Madrid (Getafe). If you are passionate about renewable energy, have hands-on experience in electrical installations, and want to work for a company with an innovative and sustainable approach, this opportunity is for you!

We want someone committed, proactive, and detail-oriented, who enjoys working outdoors, with the ability to solve problems on site and deliver quality to every project. We value teamwork, a solution-driven attitude, and commitment to the customer.

What you'll do

  • Collaborate in the assembly of photovoltaic solar installations for single-family homes, residential communities, industrial installations, and solar plants.
  • Participate in the electrical installation of systems: inverters, regulators, electrical protections, batteries, panels, and wiring for both AC and DC.
  • Carry out the commissioning of the installation and connection of the panels according to the technical configuration of the project.
  • Ensure compliance with quality and safety standards in every installation.
  • Work as a team with other installers, engineers, and project managers to ensure effective execution and on-time delivery.
  • Collaborate in the installation and verification of aerothermal systems in residential or industrial settings, as required.
  • Report any issues or improvements detected during assembly that could optimize processes or design.

How you'll work

  • 📍 Location: Getafe.
  • ⏳ Schedule: Full time (40h).

Hiring process

If you want to be part of this project and help build a greener future, send us your application! 🌱

📎 Attach your CV and, if your profile fits, we will get in touch with you.

We look forward to meeting you! 😉

About Octopus Energy Group

Octopus Energy Group is a global energy company specializing in renewable energy supply, technology, and services. Founded in 2016, it has grown rapidly to serve millions of customers across multiple countries, with a strong focus on innovation, customer service, and the transition to clean energy. The group operates through its proprietary technology platform, Kraken, which powers energy retail and flexibility services worldwide.

In Spain, Octopus Energy has established a significant presence with offices in Madrid and operations across the country, offering roles in solar installation, energy management, and technical support. The company is known for its customer-centric culture, tech-driven approach, and commitment to sustainability, making it an attractive employer for international professionals interested in the renewable energy sector. With a growing team and a focus on expanding its solar and heat pump offerings, Octopus Energy Spain offers opportunities for both technical and commercial roles.

Industry
Energy
Founded
2016
Employees
5,000–10,000
Headquarters
London, UK
In Spain
Madrid, Bilbao, Málaga

Good to know if you are moving

  • Octopus Energy is a rapidly growing company with a strong international presence, offering opportunities for career advancement in the renewable energy sector.
  • The company's proprietary Kraken technology platform is a key differentiator, providing a modern and innovative work environment.
  • Spain is a key market for Octopus Energy's solar and heat pump expansion, with roles available in installation, project management, and energy management.
  • The company emphasizes a culture of innovation, sustainability, and customer-centricity, which may appeal to professionals seeking a purpose-driven employer.
  • While the global HQ is in London, the Spain office in Madrid serves as the main hub for Spanish operations, with roles also available in other cities like Bilbao and Málaga.

In their own words

About the company & team

  • At Octopus Energy, we do things differently. We believe in a work environment where you can be yourself, grow professionally, and feel part of a team that truly wants to change the world.
  • We are a Great Place to Work! 🏆✨ On Glassdoor, we have been recognized as one of the 50 best companies to work for, and our culture has been highlighted on multiple occasions.
  • 🎙️ If you want to learn more about how we work, listen to our CEO in this podcast about our culture and values.
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