Senior Solar PV Maintenance Technician - Utility-Scale O&M

Astute People; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Solar PV Maintenance Technician to join a global solar energy leader. The role involves the maintenance of large-scale solar PV systems, requiring extensive electrical qualifications and experience. Competitive salary of up to £50,000 plus benefits like healthcare and a company vehicle are offered. Applicants must have strong fault-finding skills and a methodical approach to troubleshooting in line with HSE compliance.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Private healthcare

Life insurance

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with utility-scale solar assets.
• Minimum Level 3 electrical qualifications.
• Current inspection certification (2391 or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Execute scheduled preventative maintenance.
• Perform thorough Testing and Inspection of electrical systems.
• Lead fault-finding and repair on AC and DC systems.

Skills

Solar PV Experience

Fault-finding skills

Technical Knowledge

Education

Level 3 electrical qualifications (e.g., City & Guilds)

Current 2391 certification for Inspection and Testing

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

HV and LV power electronics knowledge

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Solar PV Maintenance Technician to join a global solar energy leader. The role involves the maintenance of large-scale solar PV systems, requiring extensive electrical qualifications and experience. Competitive salary of up to £50,000 plus benefits like healthcare and a company vehicle are offered. Applicants must have strong fault-finding skills and a methodical approach to troubleshooting in line with HSE compliance.