Solar Electrician – Field Technician (Flexible Hours)

Astute People; Tyseley; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Solar Electrician/Technician in Tyseley, UK. The role requires experience in utility scale solar, with a salary of up to £50,000. Responsibilities include testing and inspecting electrical systems, troubleshooting on-site issues, and reporting on daily work. A qualification in electrical engineering and fault-finding capability are essential. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a bonus, vehicle, and healthcare, along with genuine training and development opportunities.

Benefits

Company bonus up to 12.5%

Vehicle and fuel card

Private healthcare

Life insurance up to £200,000

Phone, laptop, and equipment provided

Flexible working

Qualifications

• Utility scale solar experience or commercial/industrial scale is required.
• Level 3 electrical qualifications are mandatory.
• 2391 test and inspection certification is needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and reactive works across solar assets.
• Test and inspect electrical systems, trace faults, and rectify issues.
• Liaise with equipment suppliers to troubleshoot on-site issues.
• Complete daily reports on work carried out.
• Conduct fault finding on AC and DC systems.

Skills

Fault-finding ability

Methodical approach

Understanding of HV and LV power electronics

Education

Level 3 electrical qualifications

2391 test and inspection certification

HV AP (desirable)

Tools

Industry instruments and testing equipment

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Solar Electrician/Technician in Tyseley, UK. The role requires experience in utility scale solar, with a salary of up to £50,000. Responsibilities include testing and inspecting electrical systems, troubleshooting on-site issues, and reporting on daily work. A qualification in electrical engineering and fault-finding capability are essential. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a bonus, vehicle, and healthcare, along with genuine training and development opportunities.