PV Electrical Engineer

PV Electrical Engineer

Our client, a leading energy company in the UK are currently looking for an experienced PV Electrical Engineer to complete visual inspections on a high number of solar PV installations across our portfolio - nationwide

Location: Nationwide (travel expenses/overnight stays covered)

Salary: £37,384

Start date: ASAP

Annual leave: 28 days per annum pro rata for the first 12 weeks increasing to 34 days per annum pro rata thereafter.

Hours: Full Time 37 hours fully flexible between 8am and 8pm Mon-Fri, and some Saturdays may be required to be worked.

Key activities:

• To complete visual inspections on a high number of solar PV installations across our portfolio
• To ensure the ongoing quality and safety of systems
• To ensure that on site issues are raised with the Fleet Manager/ Fleet Co-ordinator for scheduled resolution
• To liaise with the end user to ensure maximum benefits are achieved
• To undertake pyranometer maintenance as part of the scheduled visual inspections
• To safely remove and replace all aspects of the solar PV systems as and when required
• To safely remove and replace the roof mounted panels in line with planned maintenance by our clients
• To respond and liaise with end user to resolve and answer on site enquiries
• To diagnose and resolve operational issues at the first opportunity
• Responsibility for controlling costs, time and health and safety as an individual and as a team

Key Requirements:

• Electrically Qualified NIEC and 18th Edition standard BS7671
• Additional Part P and MCS Qualified
• H&S qualifications e.g. WAH, MH, Asbestos, IOSH, IPAF
• Have experience in Solar PV installation and maintenance
• To have an industry background in Solar PV technology
• To have an in depth knowledge of solar PV systems from installation to maintenance
• Be familiar with renewable technologies and have an interest in Renewable energy
• Be able to communicate effectively with customers, suppliers and staff at all levels
• Puts self in customer's shoes, puts the customer at the heart of everything they do and shows patience and empathy to customer in all situations
• Be able to work accurately and use their own initiative
• Be able to work accurately with attention to detail
• Be able to work independently
• Willingness to learn new skills as and when required
• Be able to work independently and within a team
• Travel is an essential requirement

If this sounds like the role for you, please apply today.