Field Solar Engineer - Utility-Scale Projects & Growth

Astute People; Hempstalls; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Solar Technician / Solar Engineer for a key organization in the solar market. This role offers a salary up to £50,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package including a company bonus, private healthcare, and flexible working options. Candidates should have utility scale solar experience and level 3 electrical qualifications. This position is field-based in the UK, requiring a methodical approach to fault-finding and strong knowledge of power electronics.

Benefits

Company bonus up to 12.5%

Vehicle and fuel card

Private healthcare

Life insurance up to £200,000

Phone, laptop and equipment provided

Flexible working

Qualifications

• Utility scale solar experience or commercial/industrial scale.
• Experience with testing and inspecting electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Planned and reactive works on ground mount solar assets.
• Testing and inspecting electrical systems, tracing faults.
• Liaising with equipment suppliers to troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Fault-finding

Methodical approach

Understanding of HV and LV power electronics

Education

Level 3 electrical qualifications

2391 test and inspection

HV AP (desirable)

Tools

Key industry instruments

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Solar Technician / Solar Engineer for a key organization in the solar market. This role offers a salary up to £50,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package including a company bonus, private healthcare, and flexible working options. Candidates should have utility scale solar experience and level 3 electrical qualifications. This position is field-based in the UK, requiring a methodical approach to fault-finding and strong knowledge of power electronics.