Large-Scale Solar PV Technician

3 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Climate17 Full time
About the Position

We are seeking a skilled Renewable Energy Maintenance Specialist to join our team in Bournemouth-Southampton areas. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our solar farms by performing routine maintenance, testing, and remedial work on deployed solar PV systems.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Maintain and repair solar PV systems to ensure optimal performance and efficiency
  2. Perform preventative maintenance according to annual PPM plans
  3. Conduct corrective maintenance as needed
  4. Report daily activities through CMMS or manual reports
  5. Own risk assessments, analysis, and operational limitations, reporting near misses to line manager
  6. Supervise and coordinate third-party contractors for site works
  7. Ensure compliance with H&S Regulations
  8. Maintain accurate records of electrical testing for audits
  9. Fault-find and troubleshoot system issues
Requirements
  1. 3 years of experience in Solar PV O&M on Utility Scale Solar
  2. Familiarity with Earthing Systems, including measuring and monitoring Relays
  3. Excellent understanding of Central/String Inverters with relevant manufacturer training
  4. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CMMS/Reporting software
  5. Knowledge of power electronics and circuitry, power generation technologies, and equipment
  6. L3 Electrician qualification (essential)
  7. BS:7671 18th edition qualification (essential)
  8. C&G:2391 test 7 inspection qualification (desirable)
  9. AP15/OP40 HV qualification (desirable)
  10. Full UK driver's license (essential)
About Us

We are Climate17, a purpose-led international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations reducing their environmental footprint and working towards energy sector decarbonisation.

We welcome applications from qualified candidates, regardless of ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or disability status.

The estimated salary for this role is £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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