Astute's Renewables Team is partnering with a renewable energy provider with a commitment to professional development and sustainability, to recruit a Project Solar Technician for its field-based (Cheltenham, Crawley, Salisbury) projects. The Project Solar Technician role comes with a salary of up to £42,000 per annum, a 12.5% company bonus scheme, a van and fuel card, and additional benefits including pension and flexible working arrangements. If you're a Project Solar Technician and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Project Solar Technician role Reporting to the Project Manager / Site Manager, you will: Support on-site installation activities during solar farm build phases, including DC/AC electrical installation oversight and verification Carry out inspection, testing, and verification of electrical works (aligned with C&G 2391 Inspection & Testing) Assist with commissioning of inverters, transformers, and monitoring systems, including troubleshooting faults during energisation Ensure installations meet quality standards, drawings, and compliance requirements (wiring regulations, design specifications, and grid codes) Support snagging, punch-list resolution, and handover documentation at project completion Perform and document inspection and testing of LV electrical systems Verify earthing, insulation resistance, polarity, and continuity tests Support compliance checks and QA/QC inspections throughout construction phases Identify and escalate defects or non-conformance issues Act as a technical point of contact for inverter-related issues Diagnose inverter faults, performance losses, and communication errors Support firmware updates, configuration checks, and performance optimisation Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: SSSTS qualification C&G 2391 Inspection & Testing certification Inverter specialist qualifications (advantageous) Experience supporting both construction and O&M activities Personal skills The Project Solar Technician role would suit someone who is: Detail-focused with strong electrical fault-finding ability Confident working on active construction sites and utility-scale solar farms Proactive in identifying and escalating technical issues Strong communicator when liaising with engineers, contractors, and site teams Committed to safety, quality assurance, and compliance standards Comfortable working independently across multiple field locations Salary and benefits of the Project Solar Technician role Up to £42,000 per annum 12.5% company bonus scheme Van and fuel card provided Pension scheme Flexible working arrangements Opportunity to work on large-scale solar and battery storage projects within a leading UK renewable energy business LI-CM1 INDREN Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.