Solar Engineer

2 weeks ago

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom VIQU Energy Full time

Solar PV Service Engineer – UK-Wide TravelVIQU Energy are supporting a leading renewable energy organisation in their search for a Solar PV Service Engineer to join their growing operations and maintenance team. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who thrives in a field-based environment, enjoys problem-solving, and wants to contribute directly to the performance of large-scale solar assets across the UK.This position offers a mix of routine maintenance, technical fault-finding, travel to multiple sites, and opportunities to develop your skills through structured training up to Level 4.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct routine maintenance, testing, and remedial work on deployed solar PV systems.Complete all work in accordance with company procedures and safety regulations.Perform Preventative Maintenance in line with the annual PPM schedule.Carry out Corrective Maintenance as and when required.Submit accurate daily activity reports using the online reporting system.Undertake job-specific risk assessments and report all near-misses to management.Supervise and coordinate third-party contractors on site.Ensure external contractors adhere to all H&S requirements.Maintain precise electrical testing records suitable for audit.Fault-find and resolve issues across AC and DC systems.Escalate any issues or concerns to the manager promptly.Comply with all applicable fire, health, and safety requirements, including attending required training.Occasional nights away when required.Participate in weekend rota (with additional pay).Skills & Experience RequiredLevel 3 City & Guilds / NVQ in Electrical Installations.C&G 2382-18.C&G 2391-52 or equivalent.HV AP qualification.Harness trained (desirable – training can be provided).First Aid trained.Fire Marshal certification.IOSH H&S qualification (desirable – training can be provided).Manufacturer training on central inverters.Strong understanding of maintenance procedures and maintenance scheduling.Knowledge of AC and DC systems (AC distribution boards, combiner boxes, automation panels, etc.).Understanding of CCTV and SCADA systems.Competent working with HV systems (33kV), including switching and maintenance.Experienced using instruments such as multimeters, clamp meters, insulation testers, etc.Minimum 3 years’ experience in Solar PV O&M (ground mount).Role: Solar PV Service EngineerSalary: £45- £50,000Location: UK WideVIQU EnergyGet in touch with VIQU Energy for a private discussion about this role. You can also contact Jordan Hyde directly through our website.Have someone in mind for this role? We offer rewards of up to £1,000 for successful introductions (T&C apply).To stay in the loop with the latest industry opportunities, follow @VIQU Energy on LinkedIn

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