At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and optimise large-scale solar PV systems for maximum performance.
- Company: Join a leading UK solar energy company driving the clean energy transition.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime, bonuses, van, and fuel card.
- Other info: Monday to Friday role with opportunities for career growth in a sustainable industry.
- Why this job: Be part of the renewable energy revolution and make a real difference.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation and experience with solar PV systems.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
We have partnered with a UK-based solar company to support the clean energy transition. Due to continued portfolio growth, we are seeking a skilled Solar PV Technician to support the operation and maintenance of utility-scale solar sites. As a Solar PV Technician, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient maintenance of large-scale ground-mounted solar farms. You will play a key role in ensuring maximum plant availability and performance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Performing preventative and corrective maintenance on utility-scale solar PV systems
- Fault finding and diagnostics on inverters, transformers, LV/HV systems
- Testing and inspection (AC/DC systems)
- Thermographic inspections and string testing
- Monitoring plant performance and responding to alarms
- Completing detailed service reports and maintaining accurate records
- Supporting HV switching operations (where authorised)
- Ensuring full compliance with UK HSE and electrical safety standards
Requirements:
- NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or Engineering
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
- Proven experience working on utility-scale solar PV sites
- Strong fault-finding ability on inverters and AC/DC systems
Solar Electrician employer: Eko Talent
As a leading energy specialist based in London, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. Our commitment to sustainability and innovation not only drives our business forward but also offers our team members the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the renewable energy sector. With competitive benefits and a collaborative environment, we empower our employees to excel in their roles while contributing to a greener future.
