Roofer - Midlands

Octopus Energy is hiring a Roofer - Midlands. It pays £30k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Octopus Energy.

Level's read on this job

Little AI ●○○○ is how Level rates this role: aI is not part of the work.
Tools and skills the posting cites include roofing, solar installation and health and safety.
Level classifies it as a mid-level role.
Level lists 155 other open roles at Octopus Energy.

AI in this role

Join our team as an experienced Roofer to install Solar PV systems and renewable energy hardware across UK homes.

roofingsolar-installationhealth-and-safetymanual-handling

Help us make a big green dent in the universe. We're on a mission to drive the global renewable energy revolution, and we need loads more people to help us make our vision a reality.
At Octopus Energy Services, we are executing a phenomenal growth plan using smart technology hardware to supply smart metres, low carbon technology such as solar panels, heat pumps, EV charging and other insulation to UK homes. We are building a UK-wide team to help install our SolarPV across the nation, inspire and assist our customers, giving them the tools to fight climate change, whilst providing them with the highest level of customer service of which they deserve! We’re on the lookout for an experienced Roofer/Roofers mate to join our ever-growing Solar PV installation team across the UK!

What you'll do

Work includes but is not limited to; the movement & lifting of materials, running cables/conduit, grinding tiles, waste removal and assisting the Electrician in Solar installation.

What you'll need:

Proven experience as a Roofers labourer/Roofers mate
Experience working on slate/tile pitched roofs
Knowledge of roofing materials, techniques & safety practices
Experience working at height

What we offer

£30,000 basic salary & overtime available (+ London weighting if living within M25)
Salary uplift upon completion of training & mentoring
£2,500 annual bonus based on KPIs
Company vehicle
£25 weekly lunch allowance
Share options in Octopus Energy Group

Other perks

Octopus Energy Group is a unique culture. An organisation where people learn, decide, and build quicker. Where people work with autonomy, alongside a wide range of amazing co-owners, on projects that break new ground. We want your hard work to be rewarded with perks you actually care about! https://www.b.co.uk/companies/octopus-energy, on Glassdoor we were voted 50 best places to work in 2022 and our Group CEO, Greg has recorded a podcast about our culture and how we empower our people. We’ve also been placed in the top 10 companies for senior leadership
Visit our UK perks hub - https://octopus.energy/octopus-employee-benefits/

If this sounds like you then we'd love to hear from you.
Are you ready for a career with us? We want to ensure you have all the tools and environment you need to unleash your potential. Need any specific accommodations? Whether you require specific accommodations or have a unique preference, let us know, and we'll do what we can to customise your interview process for comfort and maximum magic!
Studies have shown that some groups of people, like women, are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we hire. Across Octopus, we're looking for genuinely decent people who are honest and empathetic. Our people are our strongest asset and the unique skills and perspectives people bring to the team are the driving force of our success. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities, an inclusive work environment, and fairness for everyone.

How we rate this

Roofer - Midlands at Octopus Energy rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.

Key facts

Roofer - Midlands is an open job at Octopus Energy.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The listed salary is £30k a year.
The role is based in Walsall (GB).
The job was posted on October 20, 2026.
Seniority: mid.
Applications are handled by Octopus Energy. Apply on Octopus Energy

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

RoofingSolar InstallationHealth And SafetyManual Handling

Questions you could be asked

Tell me about a project where roofing was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where solar installation was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where health and safety was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where manual handling was part of your work. What did you do?

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