Solar PV Engineer

Sureserve; Oxford; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle and fuel card

29 days annual leave including bankhol

Pension scheme

Health Shield cash plan

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Sureserve in Oxford is seeking a reliable Solar PV Engineer to join our field operations team. You will diagnose, repair and maintain domestic solar PV systems, helping homeowners maximise performance, safety and energy efficiency.

The role includes fault-finding, inspections, replacing inverters and other equipment, with a focus on delivering excellent customer service in occupied homes while adhering to industry regulations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience carrying out maintenance, repairs, or installations on domestic Solar PV systems.
• Recognised electrical qualification (NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation / 18th Edition BS 7671).
• Dedicated Solar PV qualification (e.g., City & Guilds 2399, LOGIC, or equivalent) is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair faults on domestic solar PV systems.
• Carry out inspections, testing and remedial works.
• Replace faulty inverters, panels, isolators and associated equipment.
• Complete digital job reports and identify further works where required.
• Deliver excellent customer service while working in occupied homes.
• Work safely and in line with industry regulations and company procedures.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Customer-facing skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation

18th Edition / BS 7671

Dedicated Solar PV qualification (e.g., City & Guilds 2399, LOGIC)

Job description

We are seeking a reliable, customer-focused Solar PV Engineers to join our field operations team in Oxford and the surrounding areas. You'll be responsible for diagnosing, repairing and maintaining domestic solar PV systems, helping homeowners maximise performance, safety and energy efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair faults on domestic solar PV systems.
• Carry out inspections, testing and remedial works.
• Replace faulty inverters, panels, isolators and associated equipment.
• Complete digital job reports and identify further works where required.
• Deliver excellent customer service while working in occupied homes.
• Work safely and in line with industry regulations and company procedures.

Requirements & Skills

• Proven experience carrying out maintenance, repairs, or installations on domestic Solar PV systems.
• Recognized electrical qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation, 18th Edition / BS 7671).
• Dedicated Solar PV qualification (e.g., City & Guilds 2399, LOGIC, or equivalent) is highly desirable.
• Valid UK Driving Licence (essential for field service travel).
• Strong electrical fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a polite, professional customer-facing manner.

What We Offer

• Salary of £38,000-£40,000
• Company vehicle and fuel card (if applicable)
• 29 days annual leave including bank holidays and Christmas shutdown
• Pension scheme
• Health Shield cash plan
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Ongoing training and development

Our Commitment We are committed to developing talent at all levels, ensuring equality, diversity, and inclusion in the communities in which we work. We aim to provide every employee the support to fulfil their professional and personal potential.

Note: Successful applicants must provide evidence of eligibility to work in the UK. A DBS check will be conducted prior to employment.