MW Solar Technician — Field O&M & HV Skills

Res Group; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Private health insurance

Contributory pension

Training opportunities

Job summary

RES is seeking a fully qualified Electrician to join our field-based Solar Tech team. The role focuses on operations and maintenance of MW-scale solar PV plants and BESS, with weekend on-call duties and overtime.

A company vehicle, phone, and laptop are provided along with a pension and private health insurance. Ideal candidates have HV electrical competencies, a strong safety record, and willingness to progress toward AP/SAP status through our in-house training program.

Qualifications

• Experience with risk assessments and method statements.
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• Experience liaising with equipment vendors for fault diagnosis.

Responsibilities

• Adherence to health and safety across all plants.
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• Maintain and calibrate plant equipment according to schedule.

Skills

Safe working practices

Communication skills

Independent work

Priorities handling

Problem solving

Reading schematics

Report writing

Education

Approved Electrician

C&G 2391/2394/2395

IOSH/SMSTS safety qualifications

Tools

SCADA

Ethernet testing

Fibre optic networks

HV switchgear

Central inverters

Job description

RES is seeking a fully qualified Electrician to join our field-based Solar Tech team. The role focuses on operations and maintenance of MW-scale solar PV plants and BESS, with weekend on-call duties and overtime.

A company vehicle, phone, and laptop are provided along with a pension and private health insurance. Ideal candidates have HV electrical competencies, a strong safety record, and willingness to progress toward AP/SAP status through our in-house training program.