Solar Field Engineer - Utility-Scale Projects

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

Job summary

A major player in the solar market is seeking a Solar Technician/Solar Engineer based in Wrexham. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £50,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package. Key responsibilities include planned maintenance and fault-finding on electrical systems. Ideal candidates will have utility-scale solar experience and relevant electrical qualifications. The position supports internal development and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Company bonus up to 12.5%

Vehicle and fuel car

Private healthcare

Life insurance worth up to £200,000

Phone, laptop and equipment provided

Flexible working

Qualifications

• Utility scale solar experience or commercial/industrial scale required.
• Level 3 electrical qualifications and 2391 test and inspection required.
• Good working knowledge of key industry instruments and testing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Planned and reactive works across ground mount solar assets.
• Testing and inspecting electrical systems, tracing faults.
• Daily reports on work carried out on site.

Skills

Fault-finding

Methodical approach

Understanding of HV and LV power electronics

Education

Level 3 electrical qualifications

2391 test and inspection

HV AP desirable

Tools

Key industry instruments and testing equipment

Job description

A major player in the solar market is seeking a Solar Technician/Solar Engineer based in Wrexham. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £50,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package. Key responsibilities include planned maintenance and fault-finding on electrical systems. Ideal candidates will have utility-scale solar experience and relevant electrical qualifications. The position supports internal development and flexible working arrangements.