Field Service Engineer, Qualified Electrician Required

FDO Consulting Limited; Southampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Fuel card

Job summary

FDO Consulting Limited in the United Kingdom is seeking a Field Service Engineer who is a qualified Electrician to join our expanding solar PV operations team in the Southampton area. A full driving license is required and a company car is provided.

You will maintain several ground-mounted solar farms, travel to local sites for preventative and emergency maintenance, and perform electrical inspections on DC and LV/HV systems while supporting the Senior Engineer to resolve issues.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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 LV/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.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Qualified Electrician

Driving license

Education

C&G 2391 Inspection and Testing

Job description

Field Service Engineer, Qualified Electrician required, Southampton based, £ 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 Totton / Southampton area so you must live within a commute of there and have a full driving license.

If you have the key skills and experience listed above. Salary is likely to be in the range £ 30000 - 35000 + fully expensed vehicle.