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Electrical Engineer Solar

red recruitment
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Maidstone, Kent ME15 8ED, England

Salary

£38,000 - £40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Red Recruitment is seeking an Electrical Engineer (Solar) located in Maidstone, UK, with a salary range of £38,000 - £40,000 per annum.
  • The position offers flexible hours and includes benefits such as a fully expensed company vehicle, further training opportunities, and a comprehensive health and wellbeing programme.
  • Candidates must possess NVQ Level 2 (2365), Safe Isolation, 2391, and 2381 (18th edition) qualifications.
  • Key responsibilities include conducting maintenance visits, supporting technical matters, and ensuring compliance with health and safety protocols.
  • Applicants should have proven experience with commercial and domestic rooftop solar PV systems and must be willing to travel for appointments.

Red Recruitment is recruiting an Electrical Engineer (Solar) to join our client, who has extensive experience in managing distributed rooftop solar PV asset portfolios across the UK.

This position is located in the Maidstone area. The salary for this position is £38,000 - £40,000 per annum and this role offers flexible hours.

You will have access to a fully expensed company vehicle, all equipment plus the opportunity for further required training.

You will need to have NVQ Level 2 (2365), Safe Isolation, 2391 and 2381 (18th edition) qualifications.

Benefits and Package for an Electrical Engineer (Solar):

  • Salary: £38,000 - £40,000 per annum
  • Hours: Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week (flexible hours)
  • Contract Type: Permanent
  • Location: Maidstone
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Flexitime
  • Health and wellbeing programme
  • Social events
  • Buy and sell annual leave
  • 25 days annual leave (additional day for each year of service, maximum 30 days)
  • Death in service cover
  • Employee assistance programme

Key Responsibilities of an Electrical Engineer (Solar):

  • Conducting reactive and scheduled preventative maintenance visits, involving system testing and fault diagnosis
  • Ensuring knowledge and approach of all technical aspects are well understood and consistently applied by all engineers
  • Supporting the 'back-office' function in technical matters
  • Reacting to best practice and Legislative changes by supporting changes to standardised operating protocols in accordance with system design and installed equipment
  • Ensuring personal and site health and safety procedures and protocols are always followed to understand, assess and mitigate risks effectively

Key Skills and Experience of an Electrical Engineer (Solar):

  • NVQ Level 2 (2365)
  • Safe Isolation
  • 2391
  • 2381 (18th edition)
  • Proven technical understanding of Commercial (to 1MW) and domestic rooftop Solar PV
  • The ability to effectively convey technical issues to a layperson
  • Strong computer literacy and ability to use technology is a must
  • Full driving licence and willingness to travel for appointments, up to regional coverage

If you are interested in this position and have the relevant experience required, please apply now!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.