Commercial Solar Installer

Job Title: Commercial Solar Installer
Location: Bristol/Cambridge
Salary/Rate: 42k Per Annum
Start Date:17/08/2025
Job Type: Perm

Company Introduction

Are you ready to take on a new challenge in a fast-growing, forward-thinking company within the renewable energy sector? We are currently seeking experienced Field Service Engineers to support the operation and maintenance of utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) installations across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity for technically skilled professionals who want to contribute to the clean energy transition while working in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Job Responsibilities/Objectives

• We're looking for candidates with a strong background in the electrical installation and maintenance of industrial sites, with specific expertise in DC systems. Prior experience or solid technical knowledge of photovoltaic systems and high-voltage systems is essential. The role also requires hands-on familiarity with standard diagnostic tools, including multi-meters and insulation testers.
• Visual inspection activities, cleaning and report to management team;
• Routine maintenance activities on modules, inverters, cables and connectors, DC and AC distribution boxes;
• Fault finding on electrical components by means of visual inspections or professional site measurement activities (thermal imaging, insulation tester, etc.);
• Execute corrective measures to keep the system available.
• Called to perform reactive and corrective maintenance activities as well as, from time to time to manage subcontractors and control quality of activities performed.

Required Skills/Experience
The ideal candidate will have the following:

• Proven experience or technical knowledge of photovoltaic (PV) systems.
• NVQ Level 3 electrical certification.
• 18th Edition
• Proficiency in using electrical testing tools

Benefits & Perks
The company offers standard corporate benefits, including:

• Employee Assistant programme
• Bonus scheme
• Wellness Wednesday for 30 minutes every week for mindfulness on top of lunch break
• Extensive learning and development programme
• Hours worked for call outs to be paid at the end of each month.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.

Disclaimer
Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.

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