Job Purpose
To assist and support with all aspects in regard to the maintenance and remedial works on renewable energy systems. The post holder will have electrical knowledge and familiar with safety procedures. Previous experience is highly desirable and experience of troubleshooting techniques. You will demonstrate a good dexterity and familiar with ac/dc electrical test equipment, to include mc4 crimpers and other tooling used within the solar PV industry.
Key Responsibilities
* Understand and identify risks at site, follow company and site-specific risk assessment and method statements/statement of works, be aware of health and safety issues and report any on-site concerns to relevant managers.
* Assist with scheduled maintenance and corrective maintenance works for solar plants to ensure their successful ongoing operation.
* Liaise with internal and external parties such as in-house low voltage (LV), high voltage (HV) and ground maintenance teams, sub-contractors, and other third parties as directed.
* Assist with troubleshooting monitoring and communication equipment (data logger, routers, sensors, etc.)
* Maintaining detailed records of onsite maintenance activities and to assist with compiling necessary reports and update the company's ticketing system.
* Undertake all required training and development opportunities professionally and diligently.
* Take part in the on-call rota for weekends.
Skills and Experience
* Experience of installation and maintenance of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, ideally at utility-scale level.
* Experience of network diagnostics and remote communications experience desirable.
* Have an understanding of Microsoft Office, phone/tablet and document reporting structures.
* Have a basic understanding of Health & Safety standards and Regulations.
* Hold Level 2 Technical Certificate in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
* Level 3 BS7671: th Ed).
* ECS/CSCS Card desirable.
* SMSTS desirable.
Benefits
* Interesting projects in a future-oriented growth market.
* Flexible working hours.
* 24 days holiday + bank holidays.
* Pension qualified earnings contributions through NEST scheme.
* Private healthcare & Life Assurance.
* A great team & flat hierarchies
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £30,000.00-£32,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Life insurance
* Private medical insurance
* Sick pay
Application question(s):
* One year of electrical engineering essential, but do not need to be a qualified electrician. Does this sound like you?
Experience:
* Electrical engineering: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
* English (required)
Licence/Certification:
* L2 Tech Cert Elect Install & Level 3 BS7671: th Ed) (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Willingness to travel:
* 75% (required)
Work Location: On the road