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Posted 15 August, 2026

MCS Renewables Assessor

TalentTech Recruitment
Dundee, SCT, GB Full Time

Job Description

MCS Renewables Assessor - Solar PV & Battery Storage

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Renewable Energy Installations Accreditation Body - Eastern Scotland

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Dundee, Perth, Arbroath, Forfar

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Self Employed Role (1 - 2 days per week); £330 per day or £165 per half day

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  • Fantastic opportunity to work with a wide and varied customer base for a renowned name.
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  • Utilise your Solar PV and EESS knowledge in a more 'hands-off' capacity.
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  • Great way to supplement your income.
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Your Role as an MCS Renewables Assessor:

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  • In this role you will be working from home and managing your own territory carrying out MCS assessments on Solar PV and Battery Storage (EESS) installations.
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  • Ensure contractors and installers are complying to the expected codes of practice.
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  • Carrying out assessments for registered engineers, installers, and contractors.
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  • Evaluate the work and resources of applicants looking to join the scheme.
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  • Building ongoing relationships with applicants, contractors and professional bodies will be a large part of the role.
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  • Produce detailed reports as required.
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  • There are currently 1 - 2 days of work per week available, 2 assessments per day.
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Ideal Background for the MCS Renewables Assessor:

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  • You must hold an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Solar Photovoltaic (PV) and Electrical Energy Storage Systems (EESS) technologies to be considered.
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  • You'll need to have a very strong understanding of renewable energy installations and related codes of practice and the MCS Scheme.
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  • Additionally, holding a membership with IET, IEE or CIBSE or equivalent would be of significant interest too.
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  • If you also hold an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heat Pump technologies, there is the potential for extra days of work.
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  • Be personable and able to build relationships.
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  • Confident writing reports.
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  • A full UK driving licence is essential
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The Company recruiting for the MCS Renewables Assessor:

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  • The company is a 'not for profit' organisation and pride themselves on being a fair employer.
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  • They have been in business for over 60 years and are extremely proud to be a Best Company to Work for.
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  • This demonstrates how important their people are and recognises everything they do to make sure their people have a working experience that's the best it can be.
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  • The company's mission is to make a positive difference to their customers and their people, and to provide a service that's second to none.
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The Package for the MCS Renewables Assessor:

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  • Self-employed role paying £330 per day / £165 per half day
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  • Expensed travel over 70 miles each way
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  • Expensed accommodation when needed
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  • Ideal role to fit around your own business and workload.
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Please apply for this job online if you are interested meet the above criteria.

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Dave is the main point of contact for the role.

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