Field Engineer, Solar, Qualified Electrician Required

FDO Consulting Limited; Gloucestershire Science & Technology Park; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car provided

Fuel card

Job summary

FDO Consulting Limited is expanding in the Solar PV space and is seeking a Field Service Engineer who will be responsible for the operations and maintenance of several ground-mounted solar farms around Gloucester. A qualified electrician, you will either have knowledge of solar farms or be looking to get into this area, with training provided as long as you are already qualified.

The role covers multiple sites in the Gloucester area; a full driving license is required.

Qualifications

• Qualified electrician with appropriate certification.
• Experience in mechanical or electrical maintenance.
• Interest in Solar PV and willingness to train in solar farms.

Responsibilities

• Maintain operation and production of solar parks.
• Travel to local sites for preventative, scheduled and emergency maintenance.
• Provide high level support and maintenance.
• Electrical inspection of the plant, including DC and LH/HV sides.
• Testing and resolution of electrical systems.
• Regular site visits and adherence to health and safety standards.
• Collaborate with Senior Engineer to resolve issues.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Field service

Education

Electrical qualification (C&G 2391)

Job description

Field Service Engineer, Solar, Qualified Electrician required, Gloucester based with travel to client site, £ 30000 - 35000 + car + fuel card etc.

Expanding company in the Solar PV space are looking for a Field Engineer who will be responsible for the operations and maintenance of a number of ground mounted solar farms. A qualified electrician, you will either have knowledge of solar farms or be looking to get into this area (training is provided as long as you are already a qualified electrician).

Key responsibilities include

• Maintaining the operation and production of the solar parks.
• Travel to local sites as required for preventative, scheduled and emergency maintenance.
• Provide high level support and maintenance.
• Electrical inspection of the plant, to include DC and LH/HV sides of the production.
• Testing and resolution of electrical systems.
• Conduct regular visits to sites.
• Adhere to H&S standards.
• Work with the Senior Engineer to rectify problems and issues.

To be considered you will have

• Experience in mechanical or electrical maintenance.
• A recognised electrical qualification - C&G 2391 Inspection and Testing preferred.
• A can do attitude.
• An interested in Solar PV.
• A driving license.

This role covers a number of sites in the Gloucester area so you must live within a commute of there and have a full driving license.

Salary is likely to be in the range £ 30000 - 35000 + fully expensed vehicle.