Solar PV Electrician - Swindon, Gloucester, Bristol (Field Based) - Solar Panels O&M

Job Title: Solar PV Electrician - Service and Maintenance Engineer

Location: Gloucester based with regular travel across the South West

Salary: £45k + Company Vehicle + Package

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday

A growing renewable energy company is looking to appoint a Solar PV Service and Maintenance Engineer to support the maintenance and performance of domestic rooftop solar systems across the South West.

This is a field based role with regular travel to customer sites.

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance and servicing

• Carry out reactive and planned preventative maintenance visits on domestic solar PV systems
• Conduct system testing and fault diagnosis across solar PV installations and monitoring platforms
• Fault finding on solar PV systems including inverter and meter replacements
• Work safely at height using step ladders and access loft spaces when required

Technical support

• Maintain strong technical knowledge of solar PV systems and electrical installations
• Support operational teams with technical queries and ensure best practice is consistently followed
• Stay up to date with industry standards, best practice and relevant legislation

Customer communication

• Communicate technical issues clearly to customers and internal teams
• Build positive relationships with customers while delivering a high standard of service

Health and safety

• Follow all health and safety procedures before and during site visits
• Identify, assess and mitigate risks while working on customer premises

Skills and Experience

• Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Installations or equivalent, or Electrotechnical Experienced Worker Assessment
• AM2 qualification
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations, City and Guilds 2382 or equivalent
• Experience with electrical installations and basic testing
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly across the region

Desirable

• City and Guilds 2391, 2394 or 2395 Testing and Inspection
• Level 3 Award in Installation or Maintenance of Small Solar PV Systems
• Previous solar PV experience

If this role is of interest, please apply directly or email bethany.crofts@everec.co.uk