General & maintenance · UK Gas Plumbers partner network
Solar PV and Battery Installer Subcontractors
Installers for solar PV, battery storage and associated electrical work.
Apply for solar pv & battery installer workTypical solar pv & battery installer scope
If you are looking for solar pv & battery installer subcontract work, these are the kinds of tasks partner clients typically request. Not every task suits every engineer — you choose what you accept.
- Panel mounting and roof work
- Inverter and battery installation
- Commissioning and DNO notifications
What to have ready when you apply
- Electrical qualification and solar PV training
- MCS-related competence or working under an MCS business
- Roof work safety training
- Proof of identity, right to work in the UK and your trading details
This is a general guide, not a full or official list. The network confirms what it needs for each trade during the application.
Coverage and local context
Ape BMS Controls' own building controls engineers work across London and the Home Counties — including Chichester, Watford, Bedford, Aldershot and Burgess Hill. That is our customer coverage, not a promise of solar pv & battery installer work in those towns. When you apply, you tell the UK Gas Plumbers network which areas you can travel to, and it only offers jobs inside them.
Solar PV & Battery Installer subcontractor FAQs
- Can I apply as a roofer only?
- Roof-mounting labour can be considered; electrical connection must be carried out by a qualified electrician.
- Is this a job with Ape BMS Controls?
- No. Applications go to the separate UK Gas Plumbers partner network. Ape BMS Controls continues to deliver its own BMS and controls services to customers.
- How do I apply?
- Use the apply button, which opens https://app.ukgasplumbers.com. You will be asked for your trades, qualifications, insurance and the areas you cover.
- Is work guaranteed once I am accepted?
- No. Being accepted does not guarantee any number of jobs or any income. Work is offered when a client request matches your trade, availability and area, and you can decline it.
- What evidence should I have ready for solar pv & battery installer work?
- Typically: Electrical qualification and solar PV training; MCS-related competence or working under an MCS business; Roof work safety training. Only list qualifications you actually hold — they are checked.