Junior Field Service Engineer - Solar - Midlands

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Junior Field Service Engineer with a focus on renewable energy! Join a utility-scale solar O&M company and be part of the green revolution. This role offers a competitive salary, a company van, and the chance to grow in the renewable sector. Ideal candidates will have electrical qualifications and a passion for renewable technologies. If you're ready to make a difference and travel to various sites, this position is perfect for you. Embrace the future of energy and apply today for a rewarding career in renewables!

Benefits

Company Vehicle

25 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays

Opportunity to Work in Renewable Energy

Qualifications

• Qualified electrician with NVQ Level 3 and experience in electrical installation.
• Knowledge of 17th/18th edition wiring regulations and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planned inspections and maintenance per legal and contractual requirements.
• Perform reactive maintenance and fault diagnosis in a timely manner.
• Compile accurate documentation for stakeholders and maintain records.

Skills

Electrical Installation

Maintenance

Fault Diagnosis

Health & Safety Compliance

Renewable Technologies

Education

NVQ Level 3 Electrical Qualifications

17th/18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Tools

Electrical Testing Equipment

Job description

Astute's Renewables team is exclusively partnering with a utility scale solar O&M company to recruit a Junior Field Service Engineer for its sites in the Midlands.

This role comes with a salary of £30,000 - £36,000 DOE, company van and provides an excellent opportunity to move into the utility scale solar world.

If you're a qualified electrician and are looking to get into the renewable energy sector, then submit your CV to apply today. We're also very interested in hearing from those with HVAP and the salary will be looked at accordingly.

Responsibilities and Duties

1. Assisting with planned inspection and maintenance according to legal, technical, manufacturer and contractual requirements.
2. Learning around reactive maintenance, fault diagnosis and standard operating procedures.
3. Performing reactive maintenance, fault diagnosis and resolution in a timely manner.
4. Carrying out site surveys requests as required.
5. Compiling accurate and appropriate documentation for both internal and external stakeholders in a precise and timely manner.
6. Keeping accurate and detailed records of electrical testing, High Voltage and safety documents that are suitable for audit.
7. Ensuring that work output meets technical quality, reliability, cost, and productivity.
8. Complying with the company Health & Safety Policy.

Professional Qualifications

1. NVQ Level 3 Electrical Qualifications or equivalent.
2. 17th/18th (preferably) edition wiring regulations.
3. Ideally at least a year's experience in electrical installation/maintenance work in either an industrial, commercial or even domestic capacity.
4. Full UK licence.

Personal Skills

The Junior Field Service Engineer role would suit someone who is:

1. Keen to get into renewables with a real passion for renewable technologies such as solar PV, battery storage etc.
2. Happy to travel around to sites in a field-based role.

Salary and Benefits

Salary of between £30,000 to £36,000 DOE (the upper end is for someone with more working experience and likely for those with some solar).

1. Company vehicle.
2. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
3. Great opportunity to get into renewable energy.

Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, creed, or any other characteristic, and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone; however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.