Solar Energy Operations Manager

1 month ago


Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom Astute People Full time

Astute People is partnering with a key business in the global energy market. The company has a vast portfolio of renewable energy assets and values its employees' well-being. This Solar Energy Operations Manager role offers an excellent salary, which will be discussed upon conversation with Astute.

Responsibilities and duties:

  • Line manage a team of solar technicians by planning day-to-day maintenance routines and ensuring adherence to health, safety, quality, and environmental (HSQE) requirements.
  • Rota management.
  • Be a point of contact for the operations and maintenance manager, asset manager, and other colleagues for on-site matters and reporting.
  • Ensure the best performance of battery storage and large-scale solar assets.
  • Perform operations and maintenance duties across the portfolio of solar and battery sites in Grantham.
  • Adhere to all HSQE requirements when completing duties.
  • Test DC and AC systems, identify faults, and trace issues.
  • Conduct firmware updates and use computer systems to detect issues with assets.
  • Gain authorized person status after receiving training.
  • Consistently inspect, maintain, and test systems.
  • Analyze data to identify trends and suggest improvements.
  • Occasionally assist with tasks such as solar panel cleaning, ground maintenance, and site CCTV.

Professional qualifications:

  • Extensive experience in electrical testing, inspection, and maintenance of ground-mounted solar panels, inverters, BESS, and other on-site equipment.
  • Level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering or Testing & Inspection.
  • Addition experience in HV switchgear or SCADA systems is beneficial.
  • Full UK driving license.

Salary and benefits:

  • Starting salary up to £45,000 per annum.
  • Overtime, on-call allowance, and paid travel (door-to-door).
  • Company van and fuel cards.
  • Paid annual leave and personal development opportunities.

We are committed to equality and diversity. We comply with all relevant UK legislation and are Disability Confident Employers.



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