SOLAR MAINTENANCE/INSTALLATION ENGINEER

T H White Ltd; Devizes; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the renewable energy sector is seeking a qualified Solar Maintenance Engineer to support maintenance and installation of solar PV systems across various sites in the UK. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to sustainable energy solutions while advancing your technical skills in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and a passion for renewable technologies.

Qualifications

• You will have proven technical understanding of Domestic and small commercial Solar PV Installations.
• Confident with working at heights and experience with Mobile Elevated Working Platforms.
• Hold an ECS Electrician craft card.

Responsibilities

• Conduct reactive and scheduled preventative maintenance visits.
• Perform remedial works on PV Systems such as component swaps.
• Hybrid role focused on Solar PV Maintenance and some installation work.

Skills

Technical understanding of Solar PV Installations

Fault finding

Working at heights

Education

Level 3 Apprenticeship and NVQ

City and Guilds 2382 - 18th edition

BPEC Solar PV Qualification or equivalent

Tools

ECS Electrician craft card

PASMA / IPAF training

Job description

Are you a qualified and motivated Engineer looking to broaden your skills and take on a new challenge? Do you already have experience working with solar/PV systems and are looking to join an expanding business where your knowledge can bring real benefit? If so, we may have just the opportunity for you. We are recruiting for a Solar Maintenance Engineer to work across a variety of sites within the UK.

Hours:

40 hours a week

Key Duties will Include:

• This is a hybrid role where the main focus is Solar PV Maintenance and remedials with a mix of some installation work when required.
• To conduct reactive and scheduled preventative maintenance visits. This will involve system testing and fault diagnosis relating to the design, installation, and communication of Domestic and Commercial Solar PV systems.
• To be able to perform Remedials works on PV Systems such as component swaps, replacement inverters and finding & repairing string faults.

The Ideal Applicant:

• You will have proven technical understanding of Domestic and small commercial Solar PV Installations, to include generation and export metering, inverters, fault finding and ensuring systems function in accordance with design parameters.
• You will be a Qualified Electrician to ECS Standard having completed Level 3 Apprenticeship and NVQ.
• You will be confident with working at heights and experience with Mobile Elevated Working Platforms
• You will hold an ECS Electrician craft card.
• You will have City and Guilds 2382 - 18^th edition Requirements for Electrical Installations.
• You will have BPEC Solar PV Qualification or equivalent.
• PASMA / IPAF training desirable.