At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and optimise solar farms, ensuring peak performance and safety.
- Company: Join a leading company in the UK's clean energy transition.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hands-on experience, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic outdoor role with varied responsibilities.
- Why this job: Be part of a meaningful mission to promote renewable energy.
- Qualifications: Technical skills in electrical work and a passion for sustainability.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40016 £ per year.
Are you driven by hands-on technical work, thrive outdoors, and want to play a meaningful role in the UK's clean energy transition? This is a role for someone who enjoys responsibility, values precision, and takes pride in delivering high-quality work.
Working closely with the Operations Manager, you’ll take ownership of maintaining and optimising ground mount solar farms - ensuring they operate safely, efficiently, and at peak performance. Your days will be varied:
- Solar array installation - installing cabling and modules across ground mount systems.
- Cable termination - completing DC and AC terminations at distribution boxes.
- Monitoring system setup - installing cabling for data loggers, routers, sensors, and comms equipment.
- Fault identification - diagnosing electrical, comms, and monitoring issues using industry standard testing equipment.
- Annual testing routines - including string testing, DC main cable testing, IV curve testing, and thermal imaging.
- AC inspection - testing and inspecting newly installed AC equipment to BS7671 standards.
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O&M Solar Electrical Technician - Nottinghamshire Area employer: Gi Group
Join a forward-thinking company that prioritises hands-on technical work and is committed to the UK's clean energy transition. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have opportunities to mentor teammates and take on responsibilities that enhance your skills in a supportive outdoor environment. Our culture values precision and high-quality work, making us an excellent employer for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the renewable energy sector.