Electrician

Tozer Group; Winchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van with personal use

Fuel card

Pension

Private Medical

Full training and development

25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays

Job summary

Tozer Group is seeking an experienced Electrician to join their renewable energy team, servicing ground-mounted Solar PV farms around Winchester. The role offers full-time permanent employment with training into Solar O&M and a path to leadership in site maintenance.

You will perform planned and reactive maintenance on Solar PV systems, with local travel minimal and opportunities for career progression in the growing renewable energy sector.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 Electrical qualification and BS7671 18th Edition required.
• Experience in industrial or commercial electrical maintenance.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Solar PV/renewable energy experience preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance on Solar PV systems.
• Fault find, diagnose and repair electrical faults.
• Service and maintain ground mount solar farms.
• Replace and repair inverters, modules, panels, cabling and associated equipment.
• Respond to breakdowns and reactive maintenance requirements.
• Complete electrical testing and inspections where required.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and to the required standards.
• Maintain accurate service and maintenance records.
• Progress towards taking ownership of Solar O&M activities.

Skills

Fault finding

Electrical maintenance

Industrial/Commercial experience

Education

NVQ Level 3 Electrical qualification

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Tools

Electrical testing tools

Solar PV familiarity

Job description

Electrician – Solar Farms

Location: Winchester & surrounding areas

Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 + Overtime + Bonus

Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time

Sector: Renewable Energy | Solar PV | Solar Farms | O&M

Electrician – Solar Farms | Winchester

Are you an experienced Electrician looking to build a career within the renewable energy and solar sector?

We are currently recruiting for an Electrician to join a leading renewable energy company, working across Ground Mount Solar Farms in Winchester and the surrounding areas.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Industrial or Commercial Electrician looking to move into Solar PV / Renewable Energy. Previous solar experience is preferred but not essential, as full training will be provided.

The Role

As a Solar Electrician, you will be responsible for the planned and reactive maintenance, servicing and fault finding of solar power systems across ground-mounted solar farms.

The majority of sites will be local to the Winchester area, meaning minimal travel and no regular long-distance stay away.

You will also have the opportunity to progress within the business and take further ownership of Solar O&M (Operations & Maintenance) activities, including planning and scheduling maintenance visits and responding to faults and breakdowns.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance on Solar PV systems
• Fault find, diagnose and repair electrical faults
• Service and maintain ground mount solar farms
• Replace and repair inverters, modules, panels, cabling and associated electrical equipment
• Respond to breakdowns and reactive maintenance requirements
• Complete electrical testing and inspections where required
• Ensure all work is completed safely and to the required standards
• Maintain accurate service and maintenance records
• Progress towards taking greater ownership of Solar O&M activities

Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 Electrical qualification
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671)
• Previous Industrial or Commercial electrical experience
• Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Solar PV / Renewable Energy / BESS / Battery Storage experience is preferred but not essential
• Candidates from an Industrial, Commercial, Electrical Maintenance or Engineering background are encouraged to apply

What's on Offer?

• £40,000 – £45,000 basic salary
• Overtime available
• Bonus
• Company Van with personal use
• Fuel Card
• Company Tools & PPE
• 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays
• Pension
• Private Medical
• Full training and development
• Excellent career progression within the renewable energy sector
• Predominantly local work around Winchester and surrounding areas