At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair photovoltaic installations, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
- Company: Join GRUPOTEC, a leader in the renewable energy sector since 1997.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, company van, 25 days leave, and on-call allowances.
- Other info: Great opportunities for professional development and long-term career growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a growing international team making a difference in renewable energy.
- Qualifications: Electrical education, relevant certifications, and 2 years' experience in PV projects.
Founded in 1997, GRUPOTEC has grown into a large, multidisciplinary and international engineering and architecture company, and is today a leading player in the photovoltaic energy sector.
We are currently seeking an O&M Electrician to join our photovoltaic projects near Burwell (Cambridgeshire).
The selected candidate will carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on photovoltaic installations in accordance with the O&M Manual. This includes inspecting, diagnosing and repairing faults in low-voltage systems, photovoltaic modules, trackers, cabling and related components.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Perform preventive maintenance and cleaning of photovoltaic installations in accordance with the O&M Manual, including modules, mounting structures, trackers, string combiner boxes (low voltage), cabling, inverters, measuring equipment, and communication systems, using hand tools, measuring instruments, thermal imaging cameras, etc.
- Diagnose and repair minor faults in low-voltage systems, photovoltaic modules, trackers, cabling, etc., carrying out corrective maintenance tasks as required.
- Conduct visual inspections of system components, identifying faults and defects, and reporting findings to management.
- Maintain and inspect electrical components and equipment, including inverters, distribution panels, communication panels, and DC/AC protection panels, in accordance with maintenance manuals and schedules.
- Inspect and repair wiring, connectors, terminals, and related components.
- Complete work orders, attendance records, and digital documentation in line with established procedures.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Company van provided, with fuel costs for travel to site covered by the company.
- 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Participation in the LV on-call rota, with an allowance of £100 per day for weekends and bank holidays, plus an additional £150 call-out payment where site attendance is required.
- The opportunity to work on utility-scale solar PV assets as part of a growing international renewable energy company.
- Ongoing professional development and the chance to build a long-term career within the rapidly expanding renewable energy sector.
REQUISITOS MÍNIMOS
PROFILE REQUIRED:
- Education in the electrical field or renewable energy.
- BS 7671:2018 (18th Edition) certification.
- JIB Gold Card or equivalent (desirable).
- Additional training as HV Authorised Person will be highly valued.
- H&S training (First Aid + EMSS Card, CCNSG, CSCS Card, or SMSTS).
- Minimum of 2 years’ previous experience in PV/BESS projects performing similar functions (experience highly valued).
O&M Electrician (photovoltaic) - Burwell employer: Bizneo
GRUPOTEC is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the thriving renewable energy sector near Burwell. With competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits including a company van and generous leave, and a strong commitment to employee development, we empower our team to grow their careers while contributing to sustainable energy solutions. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation and teamwork.
