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Field Service Engineer - Gloucester
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Astute’s Renewables team is exclusively partnering with a utility scale solar O&M company to recruit a Field Service Engineer for its sites in the Coventry and the surrounding areas. This role comes with a salary of £30,000 - £36,000 DOE, company van and provides an excellent opportunity to move into the utility scale solar world. If you’re a qualified electrician and are looking to get into the renewable energy sector, then submit your CV to apply today.                 Responsibilities and duties Reporting to the Head of Operations you will:
  • Assisting with planned inspection and maintenance according to legal, technical, manufacturer and contractual requirements. Learning around reactive maintenance, fault diagnosis and standard operating procedures
  • Performing reactive maintenance, fault diagnosis and resolution in a timely manner
  • Carrying out site surveys requests as required
  • Compiling accurate and appropriate documentation for both internal and external stakeholders in a precise and timely manner
  • Keeping accurate and detailed records of electrical testing, High Voltage and safety documents that are suitable for audit
  • Ensuring that work output meets technical quality, reliability, cost, and productivity
  • Complying with the company Health & Safety Policy
Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:
  • NVQ Level 3 Electrical Qualifications or equivalent
  • C&G 2391 Testing and Inspection
  • 17th/18th (preferably) edition wiring regulations
  • Ideally at least a year’s experience from within in a maintenance work in either an industrial, commercial or even domestic capacity
  • Full UK licence
Personal skills The Field Service Engineer role would suit someone who is:
  • Keen to get into renewables A real passion for renewable technologies such as solar PV, battery storage etc
  • Happy to travel around to sites in a field-based role
Salary and benefits of the Junior Field Service Engineer role
  • Salary of between £30,000 to £36,000 Depending on experience
  • Overtime and on call weekends on rota.
  • Company van and tools provided
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Great opportunity to get into renewable energy
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Electrician
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Key Requirements
  • Electrical background essential, ideally with:
  • City & Guilds qualifications
  • 2391 testing
  • 18th Edition (PowerWorks can fund this if needed)
·  Must be able to pass MOD security clearance ·  Preferably UK nationals or individuals with 5+ years in the UK ·  European nationals acceptable if not from restricted countries ·  Physical capability required due to heavy lifting, battery handling, and long driving periods. ·  Must be comfortable working in teams of two, with occasional solo maintenance tasks. ·  Experience with UPS systems beneficial; PowerWorks uses PowerWorks-branded UPS. Travel & On-Call
  • Regular travel across the UK, including:
  • London
  • Wales (major area)
  • Redcar & Cleveland
  • Doncaster
·  Overnight stays: approx. one week per month, often split into single nights. ·  On-call rota: 1 week in 5, with backup support from other engineers. ·  Overnight stays include: ·  Premier Inn/Travelodge ·  Own room ·  £40/night subsistence allowance Team Structure & Culture
  • Team of four engineers (two senior/older, two mid?career).
  • Strong team cohesion; engineers rotate partners regularly.
  • Two senior engineers expected to retire in the coming years ? future progression opportunities into senior/lead roles.