Solar O&M Electrical Supervisor

RTL Group Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company in the UK is looking for a skilled Solar O&M Engineer to ensure the optimal operation and safety of solar assets. The role involves conducting maintenance, performing fault diagnosis, and utilizing monitoring platforms to assess performance. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications such as City & Guilds and have 2-3 years of solar PV experience. A full UK driving license is required, as extensive travel is part of the job.

Qualifications

• Level 3 City & Guilds/NVQ in Electrical Installations and current 18th Edition BS7671.
• ECS Gold Card.
• 2-3 years' experience in solar PV installation or maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct scheduled and reactive maintenance on commercial rooftop and ground‑mounted solar PV systems.
• Identify, diagnose, and resolve faults across AC/DC systems.
• Use monitoring platforms to assess asset performance.

Skills

Electrical testing equipment

Problem-solving ability

Attention to detail

Technical reporting skills

Knowledge of AC/DC systems

Education

Level 3 City & Guilds/NVQ in Electrical Installations

City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing)

Tools

SolarEdge

Hark

iAuditor

Job description

A leading renewable energy company in the UK is looking for a skilled Solar O&M Engineer to ensure the optimal operation and safety of solar assets. The role involves conducting maintenance, performing fault diagnosis, and utilizing monitoring platforms to assess performance. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications such as City & Guilds and have 2-3 years of solar PV experience. A full UK driving license is required, as extensive travel is part of the job.