Solar Field Technician

The Green Recruitment Company; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment company is seeking a Solar Field Technician to oversee maintenance and installation of solar PV systems across the UK. The role includes supervising contractors, adhering to safety regulations, and ensuring compliance with data protection laws. Ideal candidates should have experience in renewable energy systems and be adept at troubleshooting and compliance tasks.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Qualifications

• Experience with solar PV systems.
• Ability to work with third-party contractors.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance and repairs on solar PV systems.
• Install new Solar PV and Wind systems according to project needs.
• Document activities and maintain safety compliance.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Risk assessment

Compliance

Electrical testing

Job description

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We are looking for a Solar Field Technician to join a specialist asset management and engineering company in the renewables space.

They manage over 100 renewable energy projects across the UK, totaling more than 8000 MWp.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct routine maintenance, testing, and repairs on solar PV systems.

Adhere to company safety procedures and industry regulations.

Install new Solar PV and Wind systems as per project pipeline.

Perform Preventative and Corrective Maintenance as scheduled.

Document daily activities via CMMS or manual reports.

Assess risks, report near misses, and ensure operational safety.

Supervise and coordinate third-party contractors to meet H&S regulations.

Maintain detailed electrical testing records for audits.

Identify and troubleshoot system performance issues.

Report significant issues to management promptly.

Ensure data security and compliance with GDPR and UK data laws.

Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Additional Benefits: Company vehicle

Location: Field-based within a designated UK region; travel required (Hampshire / Southampton / Bournemouth)