Solar Field Electrician

JR United Kingdom; Leicester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading solar energy firm is looking for a qualified electrician for routine maintenance and fault finding in electrical systems. The role offers competitive training in the renewable sector and attractive benefits including annual bonuses, PTO, and overtime. Ideal for those looking to transition into the renewable energy industry.

Benefits

Annual bonus

Annual inflation adjustments

25 days PTO

Overtime can be paid out, or banked as TOIL

Extra-long lunch on a Wednesday

Full solar training

Qualifications

• On the job experience with industrial/commercial electrical scale projects.

Responsibilities

• Routine maintenance on electrical components and systems.
• Fault finding on electrical systems via inspections and measurements.
• Manage subcontractors during maintenance activities.

Skills

Strong electrical knowledge

Education

18th edition / NVQ 3

Electrical apprenticeship preferred

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The Sustainable Partnership is partnered with one of Europe's largest Solar Energy firms.

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This is a best-in-industry solar firm that is known for looking after its team and investing in its people.

The outline of the role:

• Routine maintenance activities on modules, inverters, cables and connectors, DC and AC distribution boxes;
• Routine maintenance activities on module mounting systems, fence and gates, inverter and transformer stations
• Routine maintenance activities on monitoring and communication equipment (data logger, routers, sensors, etc.);
• Fault finding on electrical components by means of visual inspections or professional site measurement activities
• Engage and manage subcontractors;
• Annual bonus
• Annual inflation adjustments
• 25 days PTO
• Overtime can be paid out, or banked as TOIL
• Extra-long lunch on a Wednesday
• Full solar training

Requirements:

• Strong electrical knowledge
• 18th edition / NVQ 3
• Electrical apprenticeship preferred
• On the job experience with industrial/commercial electrical scale projects

If you are a qualified electrician looking to break into the renewable energy industry or if you have some solar experience and you are looking for a change then please get in touch, it would be great to hear from you!

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Created on 04/06/2025 by JR United Kingdom