Scale Solar Electrician

Overview

Astute's Renewables team is partnered with a major player in the global solar market. We have a focus on the UK market and are actively seeking a Solar Technician / Field Solar Engineer to join the team. The client delivers services from O&M to full design and system integration. This position is field based.

• Reporting to the Regional Manager you will: planned and reactive works across a variety of ground mount solar assets
• Testing and inspecting electrical systems, tracing faults and rectifying where possible
• Liaising with specialist equipment suppliers to troubleshoot issues on site
• Daily reports on the work carried out on site
• Fault finding on both AC and DC systems
• Taking into account all HSE legislation when carrying out any work
• Supervising third party contractors on site if and when required
• Participating in an occasional weekend rota, with additional pay as a result
• Occasional working and staying away

• Utility scale solar experience is key for this area
• Level 3 electrical qualifications
• 2391 test and inspection
• HV AP is desirable
• Good working knowledge of key industry instruments and testing equipment

• The Field Solar Engineer role would suit someone who is dynamic and enjoys fault-finding
• Knowledgeable about SCADA and CCTV systems as well as solar
• Willing to travel

• Salary: £38,000 - £48,000 depending on experience
• Weekend rota with additional payment
• KPI related bonus
• Training and progression
• Private healthcare
• Life insurance
• Company van
• Mobile phone, laptop and PPE

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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.

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