Solar Designer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 3, 2026. First seen by Alion on Jun 3, 2026. BOXT scores A on the Alion truth index.
Solar Designer
Leeds Office | Full Time
Who are Zuno?
Zuno is a global platform connecting brands with skilled engineers to power installations in the home.
Our digital platform connects engineers with installation jobs across the UK, with over 15,000 engineers signed up to our network and growing.
We work with some of the biggest names in home energy, including E.ON, EDF Energy, Worcester Bosch and Tesla, helping get their products installed in customers’ homes, from boilers and solar panels to battery storage and EV chargers.
What makes us different? Technology. Think about what Uber did for taxis and Amazon did for retail. Zuno is bringing that same digital-first thinking to home energy, connecting brands, products and engineers through technology to make installations simpler, smarter and more scalable.
The Role
As a Solar Technical Designer, you'll help plan solar and battery storage installations before our engineers arrive at a customer's home.
You'll review property information, check that the right products and materials have been ordered, and make sure engineers have everything they need to complete installations successfully. You'll also help solve technical problems and support engineers when issues arise.
No solar experience or formal qualifications are required, we'll provide training. We're looking for someone who's organised, enjoys problem-solving and is keen to learn about renewable energy.
What you'll be doing
Reviewing property information and surveys to help plan installations.
Checking products and materials are suitable for each job.
Ensuring engineers have the right equipment and information.
Helping resolve technical issues and supporting engineers.
Keeping job records accurate and communicating with the wider team.
Learning and applying relevant solar installation standards and manufacturer guidelines.
What we're looking for
A good eye for detail and a practical, problem-solving mindset.
Strong organisational and communication skills.
An interest in technology, engineering or renewable energy.
A willingness to learn and develop new technical skills.
Previous experience in solar, electrical work, construction or engineering is helpful but not essential. We'll consider candidates with transferable skills and the right attitude.
Benefits
30 days annual leave + bank holidays
Private medical cover with Aviva*
4 x salary Death in Service cover with Zurich*
Paid 6 months maternity pay after a year of service
Paid paternity pay after a year of service
Salary sacrifice pension matched up to 6%
Ongoing training & development opportunities
Social events
After probationary period*
Please note, we’re unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role, so candidates must already have the right to work in the UK.