Solar Field Service Engineer

Solar Field Service Engineer

  • Role type : Permanent
  • Location : Gloucester, Gloucestershire
  • Salary : £30000 - £36000 per annum
  • Sector : Renewables
  • Ref : BBBH28177
  • Salary: £30000 - £36000 per annum

The strategically important Field Service Engineer role comes with a salary of £30,000 – £36,000 DOE, company van, pension and opportunities for overtime and on-call earnings.

If you’re a qualified Electrician and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties of the Field Service Engineer role

Reporting to the Head of Operations you will:

  • Assist with planned inspections and maintenance in line with legal, technical, manufacturer and contractual requirements

  • Support reactive maintenance activities including fault diagnosis and resolution

  • Carry out site surveys as required

  • Compile accurate documentation for internal and external stakeholders in a timely manner

  • Maintain detailed electrical testing records, High Voltage documentation and safety paperwork suitable for audit

  • Ensure work output meets technical quality, reliability, cost and productivity targets

  • Comply fully with company Health & Safety policies and procedures

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

  • NVQ Level 3 Electrical Qualification (or equivalent)

  • C&G 2391 Testing & Inspection

  • 17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (18th preferred)

  • At least one year’s maintenance experience within industrial, commercial or domestic environments

  • Full UK driving licence

Personal skills

The Field Service Engineer role would suit someone who is:

  • Passionate about renewable technologies such as Solar PV and battery storage

  • Keen to develop a long-term career within the renewables sector

  • Comfortable working in a field-based role and travelling between sites

  • Proactive, organised and safety-conscious

Salary and benefits of the Field Service Engineer role

  • £30,000 – £36,000 DOE

  • Overtime and on-call rota payments

  • Company van and tools provided

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

  • Excellent opportunity to enter and grow within the renewable energy sector

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To apply for this Solar Field Service Engineer opportunity, please complete the form below. Alternatively, send a copy of your up-to-date CV to mnoble@astutepeople.co.uk or call +44 23 9391 1226 to speak to Melanie Noble who can tell you more. You can also connect with Melanie on LinkedIn to view other jobs they are recruiting. View current job vacancies Astute People is recruiting.

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