Solar PV Electrician – Plant Maintenance

Greentech; Bath; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A renewable energy company in the UK seeks a motivated Approved Electrician with experience in maintaining large-scale solar PV plants. This role involves installation of cabling, fault identification, and ensuring safety standards. Candidates should have at least two years of experience in electrical systems, relevant certifications, and a valid driver's license. Offering flexible working hours, healthcare benefits, and the opportunity to work in a growing market.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

24 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension contributions

Private healthcare

Life Assurance

Qualifications

• At least two years working experience in the installation and maintenance of electrical systems for Solar PV sites.
• Understanding of Microsoft Office and document reporting structures.
• Hold additional relevant certifications such as Level 3 BS7671: 2018.

Responsibilities

• Installation of cabling and modules on the arrays.
• Fault identification on electrical components and communications equipment.
• Carry out annual testing including IV curve testing and thermal imaging.

Skills

Electrical systems maintenance

Photovoltaics

Health and Safety standards

AC/DC electrical test equipment

Education

Level 3 Technical Certificate in Electrical Installation

Vocational qualification (NVQ LV3)

National Electrotechnical Training (NET) AM2 certificate

Tools

MC4 crimpers

Testing equipment

Job description

A renewable energy company in the UK seeks a motivated Approved Electrician with experience in maintaining large-scale solar PV plants. This role involves installation of cabling, fault identification, and ensuring safety standards. Candidates should have at least two years of experience in electrical systems, relevant certifications, and a valid driver's license. Offering flexible working hours, healthcare benefits, and the opportunity to work in a growing market.