Field Service Electrician – Solar PV

16 hours ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Project Better Energy Full time

At Project Better Energy, we're on a mission to make renewable energy accessible to everyone. As the home of Project Solar UK, Project EV, and Project CÜRV, we specialise in green technology and aim to achieve a carbon net-zero, eco-friendly future by providing high-quality products and services.

We're looking for a skilled Field Service Electrician to maintain, repair, and troubleshoot solar panel systems, ensuring they operate efficiently and safely. This is a field-based, hands-on role that requires strong technical knowledge and a proactive approach.

Full UK Driving Licence required -_ Company Van provided _

Why Project Better Energy?

  • Salary between £37,000 - £40,000 per year (depending on experience)
  • 40 hours per week
  • Company Van
  • Phone, tools & multimeter/tester provided
  • Field-based role
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Employee assistance program
  • Discount platform
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • LMS platform for career progression and personal development
  • Pension salary exchange
  • Enhanced maternity leave
  • Private Health Care
  • Mental Health Support
  • Free eye test
  • Free Parking
  • Company Pension

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out scheduled inspections and servicing of solar PV systems to ensure maximum efficiency and longevity
  • Identify faults in solar panels, inverters, and associated wiring. Use testing equipment to troubleshoot and repair issues promptly
  • Replace defective components and ensure all repairs meet current electrical regulations and safety standards
  • Support the installation and commissioning of new solar PV systems, ensuring wiring and connections are completed to industry standards
  • Explain technical issues and solutions clearly to customers, provide advice on system upgrades, and maintain a professional, courteous approach at all times
  • Implement and monitor safety protocols on-site, ensuring a safe working environment for all
  • Maintain accurate service records, complete detailed reports on system performance and repairs, and share feedback to improve processes
  • Collaborate with the maintenance team to identify opportunities for efficiency, reliability, and customer satisfaction improvements

Essential Skills & Experience

  • 18th Edition
  • NVQ Level 3
  • 2391 Test & Inspection
  • 2+ years in domestic electrical works
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Must live in or near Bristol, Gloucester, or Hereford

Desirable:

  • Solar PV wiring experience
  • Battery storage installation
  • 2372 or 2399 qualification

Project Better Energy commitment:

We are committed to fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, equity is prioritised, and inclusion is the norm.

We are committed to building a culture where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £37,000.00-£40,000.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Company car
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee discount
  • Enhanced maternity leave
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Store discount

Application question(s):

  • Full UK Driving Licence - Required
  • Required for this role - 18th Edition, NVQ Level 3, 2391 Test & Inspection

Experience:

  • Domestic electrical work: 2 years (required)

Location:

  • Bristol (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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