Solar Electrician (O&M) – Northamptonshire and Bedfordshire
Permanent | £35,000 – £40,000 (up to £45,000 DOE)
Start Date: ASAP
The Opportunity
Unify HQ are working exclusively with an International Solar Powerhouse, who are actively expanding their Operations & Maintenance team in the Northamptonshire and Bedfordshire areas, and are looking for a qualified Solar Electrician to join them on a permanent basis. With a growing portfolio of solar assets, this role is critical to supporting theregional sites, reducing maintenance backlogs, and ensuring safe, efficient delivery of O&M services.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Planned and reactive maintenance on HV solar installations.
* Electrical testing, inspection, and certification in line with BS7671 and GN3.
* Fault diagnosis and resolution across solar PV systems and associated infrastructure.
* Safe isolation and switching procedures on HV equipment.
* Supporting compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
* Working collaboratively with the wider O&M team to meet deadlines and service levels.
What We’re Looking For
Essential (Non‑Negotiable):
* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (Amendment 2).
* NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent).
* Demonstrable electrical maintenance and fault‑finding experience.
* Full UK driving licence.
Desirable (Negotiable):
* Background in commercial solar installations.
* HV switching and safe isolation training.
* Experience with large‑scale solar farm O&M.
* Familiarity with solar technologies and monitoring systems.
Why join our client?
* Be part of a growing team managing an expanding solar portfolio.
* Competitive salary with scope to increase for the right candidate.
* Immediate start available.
* Opportunity to progress within the renewable energy sector.
Apply today to take the next step in your career as an HV Solar Electrician and help deliver safe, high‑quality O&M services across the region.
If you have the relevant experience and skills, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV.
Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a CV and a covering letter detailing their experience and suitability for the role to James Feeley, Department Lead at Unify Renewables.
If you have the skill set and are interested in being put forward for this new and exciting position, then please forward your CV immediately.
Unify HQ Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. If your experience matches, please forward your CV immediately. We thank all applicants who respond, but only those shortlisted will be contacted