Solar Project Technician

BELECTRIC UK; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading solar energy company in the UK is seeking experienced Solar Project Technicians for maintenance and enhancement of solar systems. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in solar PV installation and troubleshooting. Responsibilities include installation and repair of solar panels and inverters, system inspections, and general maintenance. The position offers flexible working, health insurance, and bonus incentives. Join a team committed to climate-friendly energy production.

Benefits

Flexible mobile working

Full health insurance cover

Up to 33 days off

Up to 6% employer pension contributions

4 times life insurance

Tree sponsorship for every new team member

Qualifications

• Experience in solar PV installation, maintenance, and construction.
• Valid UK driving licence is required.
• Ability to conduct system inspections and carry out basic groundwork.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installation, maintenance, and repair of solar PV systems including inverters and panels.
• Conduct routine system inspections and maintenance on commercial PV sites.
• Support additional services like upgrades, panel cleaning, and warranty-related work.

Skills

Solar PV installation

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Reading technical drawings

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in electrical or renewable energy engineering

18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification

Job description

Your Tasks

Belectric UK is seeking hands‑on problem solvers with a keen interest in solar technology. We are looking for Solar Project Technicians to join our rapidly expanding Operations & Maintenance team to assist in maintenance, troubleshooting and enhancement of our existing solar systems, including upgrades, repairs and performance optimization. If you have experience in solar pv installation and maintenance, we want to hear from you!

• Assist in installation, maintenance and repair of solar pv systems, including inverters, panels and battery storage
• Conduct system inspections
• Support the execution of additional services, including upgrades, panel cleaning, electrical adjustments and warranty‑related work
• General maintenance of commercial pv sites
• Basic groundwork and mechanical tasks

Your profile

• Relevant qualifications in electrical or renewable energy engineering (NVQ Level 2/3, City & Guilds 2365/2330, or equivalent)
• Must‑Have: Experience in solar PV installation, maintenance and construction, electrical, or mechanical work
• Nice‑To‑Have: 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification and a CSCS/ECS card
• Your skills: Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills and the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
• Valid UK driving licence

Who we are

We are a multicultural international company with a lot of team spirit. With over 600 employees in 6 different countries, we work to ensure a climate‑friendly energy production for future generations. We build ground‑mounted solar power plants throughout Europe and, as one of the world's largest O&M service providers, ensure our costumers’ plant operation for decades to come.

Our aim is to protect the climate and ensure a cost‑effective and secure energy supply. We foster acceptance of solar energy and thus contribute to the success of the energy transition. For future generations, we strive to make the world a little bit better.

What we offer

As an innovative company, we offer a dynamic and goal‑orientated working environment.

Enjoy flexible mobile working, full health insurance cover and up to 33 days off. We support your future with up to 6% employer pension contributions and 4 times life insurance. Performance counts for us, which is why our work is bonus‑based and KPI‑driven. Occupational safety and a good work‑life balance are very important to us, therefore we attach great importance to your personal protective equipment and are committed to your safety, growth and well‑being every step of the way. Tree sponsorship for every new team member in our anniversary year 2026.

Your way to us

Sarah Morris
HR Assistant
Tel. [phone]
[e-mail]

Suzanna Mendes
HR Assistant
Tel. [phone]
[e-mail]