Solar O&M Engineer

Solar O&M Engineer

Full-Time 36910 - 44567 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Vital Energi

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage and maintain solar PV systems to ensure optimal performance and energy yield.
  • Company: Join Vital Energi, a leader in renewable energy solutions.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic team environment with a focus on innovation and sustainability.
  • Why this job: Be part of the green energy revolution and make a real difference.
  • Qualifications: Experience in electrical engineering and commercial solar PV systems.

The predicted salary is between 36910 - 44567 Β£ per year.

Would you like to be a part of Vital Energi's growth? If so, we require an Electrical/Solar Engineer with commercial PV experience to strengthen the existing Operations 1 in 4 which runs Thursday to Thursday.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Oversee, operate, and maintain solar PV plant equipment (inverters, DC/AC distribution boards, string combiners, isolation switchgear, monitoring hardware, etc.).
  • Perform planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance to minimize downtime and maximize energy yield.
  • Monitor system performance, solar irradiance levels, DC/AC voltages, and overall energy efficiency.
  • Diagnose faults in commercial solar PV and plant room electrical systems.
  • Carry out corrective repairs or escalate to specialist contractors when required.
  • Ensure minimal disruption to building/energy centre operations.
  • Use BMS (Building Management Systems) or SCADA/Solar Monitoring systems as necessary.
Vital Energi

Contact Details:

Vital Energi Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Solar O&M Engineer

Electrical Engineering
Solar PV Experience
Preventive Maintenance
Reactive Maintenance
System Performance Monitoring
Fault Diagnosis
Corrective Repairs