Solar PV Electrical Engineer

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Norwich; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in renewable energy is seeking a qualified Solar PV Electrical Engineer for a temporary role. The successful candidate will ensure compliance and performance across various solar PV installations while traveling nationwide. This position offers a competitive daily rate, a company vehicle, and other benefits.

Benefits

Company Vehicle

Fuel Card

PPE

Uniform

Qualifications

• Qualified electrical engineer with experience in solar PV systems.
• Competent in health and safety practices.
• Ability to work independently and diagnose technical issues.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of solar PV systems.
• Diagnose and resolve faults in systems.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety policies.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Solar PV Systems Maintenance

Health & Safety Compliance

Education

Relevant Engineering Degree or Qualification

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Solar PV Electrical Engineer

Position: Solar PV Electrical Engineer (Temporary - 6 Months)

Location: North East (Office-Based - Travel is Essential)

Hours: 37 hours per week (Mon-Fri) + Overtime

Start Date: ASAP (Flexible)

Rate: £320 p/d + Overtime (Inside IR35)

Benefits: Company Vehicle, Fuel Card, PPE, Uniform

Overview:

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Solar PV Electrical Engineer to provide comprehensive maintenance services for our client's solar PV portfolio. The role involves ensuring system performance, safety, and compliance while working on both roof and ground-mounted installations nationwide.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Conduct visual and periodic inspections across domestic and commercial solar PV systems.
2. Diagnose and resolve operational faults efficiently to maximise system performance.
3. Safely remove, replace, and maintain solar PV panels and associated electrical components.
4. Liaise with end-users, third-party contractors (e.g., scaffolders, safety inspectors), and internal teams.
5. Perform PAT testing and statutory inspections as required.
6. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety policies, including risk assessments and method statements.