Solar PV Electrical Engineer

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

Job summary

A leading company is looking for a temporary Solar PV Electrical Engineer to join their team. The role entails providing maintenance services for solar PV installations across various sites in the North East. You will ensure compliance with health and safety standards while maximizing system performance. Benefits include a company vehicle and overtime opportunities.

Benefits

Company Vehicle

Fuel Card

PPE

Uniform

Qualifications

• Qualified and experienced in Solar PV maintenance.
• Ability to perform inspections and compliance checks.
• Experience liaising with contractors and end-users.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections on domestic and commercial solar PV systems.
• Diagnose and resolve operational faults.
• Perform compliance checks and PAT testing.

Skills

Safety Compliance

Diagnostic Skills

Technical Knowledge

Education

Electrician Qualification

Relevant Experience in PV Systems

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.
7. Report issues to the O&M Site Operations Manager/Fleet Coordinator.