Solar Electrician - Reading, Berkshire
- renewables
Solar O&M Electrician / Solar PV Engineer
£30,00 - £45,000 + bonus scheme
Overview:
Our client is the UKs leading Solar O&M company. They recognise and encourage teamwork, quality, and creativity. They offer training and career development to all.
You will be part of a widespread and large team of electricians providing preventative and corrective site maintenance across the O&M portfolio. You will have knowledge of DC, AC, communications, and circuit protection and will have strong fault-finding skills. All electrical work must be carried out in accordance with industry standards and good Health and Safety practices.
Responsibilities:
- You will work to a planned maintenance schedule.
- You will respond in a timely manner to breakdowns.
- Diagnose faults and Inspect work in progress and upon completion.
- Repair equipment when necessary and Inspect work for satisfactory performance.
- Participate and provide on the job training to colleagues.
- Review suitable stocks of supplies and equipment and request specialist components, fixtures or fittings as required
- Advise manager on required stock levels and cost
- Investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints.
- Document work undertaken / daily activities and provide a daily activity report
- Recognise issues and assess risks and review any findings with management.
- Participate in internal and external meetings as requested.
- Identify and meet personal job-related training and development as required.
Skills you will need:
- Must hold 17/18th Edition Electrical Regulations qualification.
- Senior Authorised Person or Approved Authorised Person preferred but not essential. (Training can be provided)
- Experience of working with central inverter manufacturers would be preferable but not essential
- Must have been in a similar role for ideally a minimum for 2 years.
- Worked on large scale solar projects.
- Have a comprehensive knowledge of the BS 7671 Wiring Regulation Standards
- Must have a comprehensive knowledge of DC Electrical systems.
- You must be able to understand site drawings and SLDs.
- Must be able to work under pressure and deal with emergency situations.
- Must have strong IT skills.
- Must be hardworking, reliable, and flexible.
- Must be able to work well as part of a team.
- Must have strong communication skills.
Why you should join us:
- You will become part of an amazing culture with a supportive leadership team and smart teammates who care and want to make a difference.
- You will work with people you can learn from and teach.
- You will experience working in a high-performance organization.
- You will get the chance to grow and develop your skills and capabilities.
Benefits:
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Life policy - 4 x annual salary
- Enhanced scheme pension
- Enhanced maternity and paternity package
- Bonus scheme
- Bike to work scheme.
- Salary £30 - £45k
If this sounds like something you would be interested in, then apply below or email me your CV to Dorina.rama@mde-group.com
