Solar O&M Technical Specialist

TEAM; Worcester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Sick pay

Health and wellbeing programme

Company events

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

TEAM is seeking a Solar O&M Technical Specialist in the United Kingdom. The role centres on maintaining and optimising a nationwide portfolio of commercial solar installations, using SCADA and remote monitoring to diagnose issues and implement effective repairs.

The successful candidate will have strong knowledge of Solar PV systems, O&M activities, inverter technologies, and BESS integration, plus a valid UK driving licence. High-level problem solving and stakeholder liaison are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of commercial and industrial Solar PV systems and O&M.
• Experience with SCADA and remote monitoring for fault diagnosis.
• Knowledge of inverter technologies and communication protocols (Modbus, RS485, Ethernet, fibre).
• Experience commissioning and troubleshooting Solar PV systems and warranty support.
• Understanding of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) integration and a UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Act as the technical escalation point for faults, commissioning activities and system performance issues.
• Diagnose problems using SCADA and remote monitoring to determine repair strategies.
• Support field engineers with troubleshooting and manufacturer liaison nationwide.
• Analyse performance data, produce reports and recommend improvements to maximise energy generation.
• Support warranty claims, new contract mobilisation and development of standards and documentation.
• Deliver coaching and knowledge sharing to engineering teams in line with industry developments.

Skills

Solar PV systems

SCADA

Remote monitoring

Inverter technologies

BESS integration

UK driving licence

Tools

Modbus

RS485

Ethernet

Job description

If you have strong Solar PV knowledge and enjoy solving complex challenges, this Solar O&M Technical Specialist opportunity will put your expertise at the centre of a growing renewable energy business where your decisions will directly improve the performance of a nationwide portfolio of commercial installations.

What's in it for you

• Salary of £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience
• A key position within a growing Solar Operations & Maintenance division
• The opportunity to influence standards, procedures and best practice
• Varied work supporting commercial renewable energy assets across the UK
• Ongoing professional development, knowledge sharing and training opportunities
• Company events, health and wellbeing programme, free on-site parking and sick pay

Your responsibilities as Solar O&M Technical Specialist

• Act as the technical escalation point for complex faults, commissioning activities and system performance issues
• Diagnose problems using SCADA, remote monitoring platforms and technical documentation to determine effective repair strategies
• Support field engineers with troubleshooting, guidance and manufacturer liaison across a nationwide portfolio
• Analyse performance data, produce reports and recommend improvements to maximise energy generation
• Support warranty claims, new contract mobilisation and the development of standards, procedures and fault-finding documentation
• Deliver coaching and knowledge sharing to engineering teams while practices aligned with the latest industry developments

What we're looking for in a Solar O&M Technical Specialist

• Strong technical knowledge of commercial and industrial Solar PV systems and Operations & Maintenance activities
• Experience using SCADA and remote monitoring platforms to diagnose faults and analyse system performance
• Knowledge of inverter technologies, communication protocols including Modbus, RS485, Ethernet and fibre communications, plus the ability to interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings
• Experience commissioning, recommissioning and troubleshooting commercial Solar PV systems, including manufacturer liaison and warranty support
• Understanding of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) integration and a full UK driving licence

Working hours

Full-time, office-based, Monday to Friday.

If you're ready to use your expertise to make a real impact across a growing renewable energy portfolio, we'd love to hear from you about this Solar O&M Technical Specialist opportunity.