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Renewable Electrician, Utility Scale Solar

MDE Consultants Ltd
Posted 4 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK3 7LX

Salary

£40,000 - £42,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role of Renewable Electrician for Utility Scale Solar is currently open in North Yorkshire, offering a salary between £40,000 and £42,000.
  • Candidates must have at least two years of experience in the installation and maintenance of electrical systems for Solar PV sites.
  • The position requires specialized knowledge of DC electrical systems, proficiency in essential electrical tools, and the ability to perform fault identification and testing on various equipment.
  • Key responsibilities include installing cabling and modules, terminating cables, conducting annual testing, and managing subcontractors on-site.
  • Applicants should possess relevant technical qualifications, such as a Level 1-3 Technical Certificate in Electrical Installation and an ECS Electrician Card is desirable.

Role: Renewable Electrician, Utility Scale Solar

Salary: £40,000 - £42,000

Location: North Yorkshire

MDE Group UK are currently recruiting an electrician to perform electrical installations on industrial sites, requiring specialised knowledge of DC electrical systems.

The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience and technical expertise in photovoltaic and high-voltage systems. Proficiency and confidence in handling essential electrical tools, such as crimping cable terminations and using multimeters and insulation testers, are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Installation of cabling and modules on the arrays
  • Terminate cables and connectors at DC and AC distribution boxes
  • Install cabling on monitoring and communication equipment (data logger, routers, sensors, etc.) Fault Identification on electrical components, comms equipment and monitoring equipment by means of testing
  • Carry out annual testing (String testing, DC main cable testing, IV curve testing and thermal imaging.)
  • Carry out test and inspection of newly installed AC equipment in accordance with BS7671
  • Compile necessary reports and update the ticketing system. • Manage Subcontractors onsite
  • Assist Asset/ Ops mangers with small works quotations
  • Work with electrical labourers, electricians, Asset & Site Managers
  • Carry out any H&S actions and routines as determined by client and company. • Undertake any necessary training
  • Mentoring or training other members of the team
  • Take part in the on-call rota

Skills and Experience

  • Understand Microsoft Office, phone/tablet and document reporting structures Have a basic understanding of Health & Safety standards and Regulations.
  • Two years working experience in the installation and maintenance of electrical systems for Solar PV sites
  • Level 1- 3 Technical Certificate in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
  • Up to NVQ LV3 in the electrical industry.
  • AM2 certificate
  • ECS Electrician Card desirable

For more information, please contact Jasmine Thompson - (phone number removed)

   

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