Field Specialist – North (Solar & Battery Installations)

Octopus Energy; Manchester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Field Technical Delivery Specialist (North) at Octopus Energy, Manchester. You will provide hands-on on-site support for domestic solar PV and battery storage installations, ensuring design, kit requirements, and sign-off criteria are met.

You’ll work with installers, housing associations, and delivery teams across the UK, travel frequently, and help schemes go live smoothly. You’ll capture feedback to improve guides, training, and future Tenant Power rollouts.

Qualifications

• Proven experience supporting or delivering domestic solar PV and battery storage installations.
• Knowledge of approved designs, kit lists and platform guides.
• Willingness to travel regularly across the UK

Responsibilities

• Hands-on on-site support with installers during initial setups, live installs and troubleshooting.
• Bridge the gap with Homes Delivery team to ensure clear guides for kit setups, wiring and data monitoring.
• Set teams up for success by ensuring installers understand technical requirements, approved kit lists and platform guides
• Collaborate with housing associations, installers, supply chain, data and delivery teams to smooth the path from installed to live

Skills

Solar PV installations

Battery storage installations

Electrical problem-solving

On-site coordination

Education

BS 7671 / 18th Edition knowledge

Job description

Field Technical Delivery Specialist (North) at Octopus Energy, Manchester. You will provide hands-on on-site support for domestic solar PV and battery storage installations, ensuring design, kit requirements, and sign-off criteria are met.

You’ll work with installers, housing associations, and delivery teams across the UK, travel frequently, and help schemes go live smoothly. You’ll capture feedback to improve guides, training, and future Tenant Power rollouts.