Solar Project Technician (m/f/d)

BELECTRIC UK; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading solar technology company in the UK seeks a Solar Project Technician to join the Operations & Maintenance team. Responsibilities include installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of solar PV systems. The ideal candidate has relevant electrical or renewable energy qualifications and experience in solar PV installation. This role offers benefits like flexible working, health insurance, and up to 33 vacation days.

Benefits

Flexible mobile working

Health insurance cover

Up to 33 days off

Up to 6% employer pension contribution

4 times life insurance

Bonus-based performance incentives

Qualifications

• Must have experience in solar PV installation, maintenance, and construction.
• Nice to have: 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification and a CSCS/ECS card.
• Valid UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installation, maintenance, and repair of solar PV systems, including inverters, panels, and battery storage.
• Conduct system inspections.
• Support additional services like upgrades, panel cleaning, and warranty-related work.
• General maintenance of commercial PV sites.
• Perform basic groundwork and mechanical tasks.

Skills

Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics

Experience in solar PV installation and maintenance

Mechanical work experience

Education

Relevant qualifications in electrical or renewable energy engineering (NVQ Level 2/3, City & Guilds 2365/2330, or equivalent)

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 customers’ 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‑oriented 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.

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