Solar O&M Engineer

Solar O&M Engineer

Luton - can be based Bedford, Northampton and surrounding areas

£40,000 - £45,000 + Bonuses (Up to £10,000) + Vehicle + Progression + Pension + Excellent Holidays + Overtime

Are you an experienced solar engineer or commercial electrician looking to join a growing international business? Do you want an opportunity to progress your career while gaining additional qualifications and further training in high voltage equipment? This company provides specialist operations and maintenance to solar farms across Europe. Their portfolio has continued to grow and is expecting to consistently expand over the coming years, requiring highly qualified individuals to continue providing an industry leading service.

In this role you will be conducting maintenance on a variety of electrical installations across multiple solar farms providing thorough reports to ensure operations continue smoothly. It provides you with autonomy to ensure work is completed to a high standard and also to engage and manage any subcontractors on site. You will receive additional training on high voltage equipment and have the opportunity to progress into more senior positions like SAP or Regional Team Leader as the company continues to grow.

The ideal candidate will have experience in solar maintenance on a commercial or industrial scale with an 18th edition. You may also be an experienced commercial/industrial electrician looking to train into the Solar sector. You will have a broad range of knowledge across electrical systems such as cables, inverters, connectors, monitoring and communications but will also be looking to expand your knowledge and continually develop.

• Inspection and reporting on operations across solar farms.
• Routine maintenance on electrical installations.
• Fault finding on electrical components.
• Working with and managing external subcontractors to complete maintenance tasks.

• Experience in the installation and/or maintenance of Solar equipment or commercial/industrial electrical equipment.
• Level 3 electrical qualification and 18th edition.
• Clean UK driving licence.
• Willing to travel between multiple sites.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.