Connecting Talent to opportunity

Connecting Talent to opportunity

Solar O&M Electrician

Expired

Job Description:

Our client is one of the UK’s leading Solar PV Operations and Maintenance providers.  They are looking for enthusiastic, motivated and ambitious individuals to join their highly skilled and experienced teams.

Due to significant growth in their Operations & Maintenance contracts, they are seeking an additional Approved Electrician to cover sites across the Kent area.

 

Responsibilities

  • You will be responsible for the coordination of all reactive and planned maintenance on a mixed portfolio of domestic and commercial rooftop PV schemes, ground-mounted utility scale PV Plants (5MW+) and Battery storage units.
  • Responsible for maintaining, inspecting and testing solar PV systems to assess and rectify performance issues, all whist adhering to BS7671 (18th edition preferred).
  • Corrective maintenance will include the replacement of key components including inverters, modules, strings and meters in addition to undertaking scheduled maintenance across the sites.
  • Maintaining and operating security, CCTV, monitoring and communication systems will also be a key part of the role. Applicants must be IT literate.
  • Due to the nature of our client's business they also ask that their employees demonstrate flexibility towards working location and hours which may involve extended days, weekends or nights away from home

 

Requirements

  • JIB Approved (Gold Card) Electrician
  • C&G 2391 (or equivalent) inspection and testing qualification.
  • BS7671 17th or 18th wiring edition
  • Experience of working on solar PV systems, however our client is happy to consider experienced commercial/industrial Electricians wishing to enter this industry.
  • You must also hold a valid full UK driving licence, but company transport will be provided
  • You must be IT literate.

 

About us

Climate17 are recruitment specialists across Renewable Energy & Environmental markets. Our extensive experience, expert market knowledge and passion for what we do stand us apart.

 

Apply today

For full disclosure, please contact Andy Newland at [email protected], or send us your CV.

  • Job Type

    Permanent, Full Time

  • Additional Salary Info

    plus vehicle, phone and laptop

  • Work Authorisation

    No

  • Industry Sector Oil, Gas, Alternative Energy