We're looking for an experienced and motivated Maintenance Electrician to join our solar operations team. In this hands-on role, you'll be out in the field keeping our solar PV systems performing at their best — safe, reliable, and efficient.
What you'll do
* Carry out routine maintenance, testing, and repairs on solar PV systems
* Deliver preventative and corrective maintenance in line with the annual plan (and as issues arise)
* Diagnose and resolve faults across AC and DC systems
* Log daily site activities through our online reporting system
* Complete risk assessments and report near misses
* Supervise and coordinate third-party contractors, ensuring H&S compliance
* Maintain accurate testing and maintenance records for audits
* Stay up to date with fire, health, and safety requirements
* Be prepared for occasional nights away and weekend rota work (with extra pay)
What you'll bring
* Level 3 City & Guilds/NVQ in Electrical Installations
* C&G and or equivalent)
* HV AP qualification
* 3+ years' experience in Solar PV O&M (ground mount)
* Solid knowledge of AC/DC electrical systems, HV systems, and industry-standard testing equipment
* Familiarity with CCTV and SCADA systems
* First Aid and Fire Marshal training (or willingness to train)
* Harness and IOSH qualifications (desirable – training can be provided)
What's in it for you
* Salary: £36,000 – £45,000 (DOE)
* Additional weekend rota pay
* KPI-driven bonus scheme
* Training opportunities up to Level 4
* Pension (up to 6% employer contributions)
* Full private health cover
* 4x life cover
* 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays)
* Company vehicle, mobile, PC, and PPE provided
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £36,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
* Do you hold a Level 3 City & Guilds/NVQ in Electrical Installations, along with C&G and or equivalent)? If not, what qualifications do you currently hold?
* Can you tell us about your experience working on Solar PV O&M (ground mount) systems, particularly with AC/DC fault finding and high voltage systems?
* This role involves occasional nights away, weekend rota work, and strict H&S compliance. Are you comfortable with this and do you have up-to-date First Aid or other safety training?
Work Location: In person