Solar Field Electrician

JR United Kingdom; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading solar energy firm is seeking a qualified electrician to join their team. The role involves routine electrical maintenance, fault finding, and managing subcontractors in the renewable energy sector. Candidates with experience in solar are encouraged to apply. The position offers comprehensive training and numerous employee benefits.

Benefits

Annual bonus

25 days PTO

Extra-long lunch on Wednesday

Overtime paid out or banked as TOIL

Full solar training

Qualifications

• Qualified electrician with strong electrical knowledge, including 18th edition or NVQ 3.
• Experience in industrial/commercial projects is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on electrical components and modules.
• Engage and manage subcontractors for maintenance tasks.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Fault finding

Education

18th edition / NVQ 3

Electrical apprenticeship

Job description

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

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!