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Solar O&M Engineer

Astute People
Posted a day ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Somerton, Somerset TA11 6SB, England

Salary

£35,000 - £40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Retirement Plan

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  • Astute's Renewables team is seeking a Solar Operations and Maintenance Engineer for a renewable energy provider in South Somerset.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £40,000, along with a company pension and private health insurance.
  • Candidates should have experience in Commercial, Industrial, or Utility Scale solar projects, as well as relevant electrical qualifications.
  • Key responsibilities include optimizing solar site performance, conducting maintenance, and mentoring junior staff.
  • The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills, be IT literate, and have a commitment to health and safety.

Astute's Renewables team is partnering witha successful renewable energy provider who cover Commercial, Industrial and some Utility scale Solar projects, to recruit a Solar Operations and Maintenance Engineer for their main office based down in South Somerset.

The crucial position of a Solar Operations and Maintenance Engineer role comes with a salary of up to 40,000, company pension and private health insurance.

If you're an Operations and Maintenance Engineer, that has Solar experience and are looking to work for an organisation that is striving forward when it comes to solar and renewable energy, then submit your CV to apply today.


Responsibilities and duties

Reporting to the line manager you will:

  • Be responsible for the performance of solar sites and ensuring it is optimised
  • Perform planned and un-planned maintenance of sites
  • Communicate and organise teams internally and externally
  • Be involved in providing training and mentoring to junior staff members



Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

  • Experience in Commercial, Industrial or Utility Scale solar is desirable
  • City and Guilds or NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Electrical Installation
  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
  • A full UK Driving License



Personal skills

The Operations and Maintenance Engineer role would suit someone who is:

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • An excellent problem solver and is very IT literate
  • Strong at communicating, internally and externally
  • Committed to health and safety and ensuring it is adhered to



Salary and benefits of the Operations and Maintenance Engineer role

  • Competitive Salary up to 40,000
  • Company Pension Plan
  • Opportunity to continue developing your skill set
  • Paid overtime and on call allowance
  • Company Van and Fuel Card

Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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