Solar Electrician

Eko Talent; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

Overtime opportunities

Bonus scheme

Job summary

Eko Talent is seeking a Solar PV Electrician to support maintenance of domestic and commercial solar PV assets in a UK-based operation. The role involves hands-on diagnostics, testing, and compliance with electrical safety standards, with a 60k salary plus overtime, a company van and fuel card.

Working Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm, you will contribute to fault diagnosis, inspections, and detailed reporting across residential and commercial sites, ensuring high system performance and safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on domestic and commercial solar PV systems
• Fault finding and diagnostics on inverters, transformers, LV/HV systems
• Testing and inspection (AC/DC systems)
• Thermographic inspections and string testing
• Monitoring plant performance and responding to alarms
• Completing detailed service reports and maintaining accurate records
• Supporting HV switching operations (where authorised)
• Ensuring full compliance with UK HSE and electrical safety standards

Skills

Solar PV maintenance

Fault finding

Electrical safety

Diagnostics

Service reporting

HV switching support

Tools

Inverters

Transformers

LV/HV systems

Thermographic testing

Job description

Solar PV Electrician

£60,000 Per Annum + Overtime + Bonus + Van + Fuel Card

Monday - Friday - 8am - 4pm

About the Role:

We have partnered with a UK-based solar installation and maintenance company, maintaining multi-megawatt solar PV assets and helping drive the UK’s clean energy transition. Due to continued portfolio growth, we are seeking a skilled Solar PV Technician to support the operation and maintenance of domestic and commercial projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Performing preventative and corrective maintenance on domestic and commercial solar PV systems


• Fault finding and diagnostics on inverters, transformers, LV/HV systems


• Testing and inspection (AC/DC systems)


• Thermographic inspections and string testing


• Monitoring plant performance and responding to alarms


• Completing detailed service reports and maintaining accurate records


• Supporting HV switching operations (where authorised)


• Ensuring full compliance with UK HSE and electrical safety standards

Solar PV Electrician / Field Service Engineer / Solar Technician / Solar Engineer / Electrical Engineer / Solar Installer / Solar Installation / HV Electrician