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Beckie Farley

Recruitment Partner at Astute People Ltd
4.77
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Job
O&M Technical Manager
PERMANENT
Astuteโ€™s Renewables Team is partnering exclusively with Sunne Energy, a fast-growing, high-quality renewable energy provider with a commitment to long-term client care and technical excellence, to recruit an O&M Technical Manager who will manage their existing portfolio and drive growth across Solar O&M, EV and Energy Management services. This is a high-impact position offering a salary of ยฃ50,000-ยฃ65,000, hybrid working, annual bonus and long-term progression in one of the UKโ€™s most exciting clean energy scale-ups. If youโ€™re an O&M Technical Manager looking to join an organisation that puts integrity, quality and people at the heart of everything it does, submit your CV to apply today. ย  Responsibilities and duties of the O&M Technical Manager role ย  Reporting to the Operations Director, you will: ย 
  • Lead delivery of Sunneโ€™s O&M programme, EV charging installations and energy management services
  • Manage and schedule planned maintenance and reactive callouts
  • Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to ensure safe, high-quality, on-time delivery
  • Manage client communication, service updates, performance reporting and issue resolution
  • Prepare and issue O&M proposals, scopes and quotations
  • Maintain accurate documentation including service logs, warranties and reports
  • Support the wider team with technical queries and operational planning
  • Help spot opportunities for upgrades, performance improvements and new service agreements
Professional qualifications ย  We are looking for someone with the following: ย 
  • Experience in commercial Solar PV or related energy systems
  • Knowledge of O&M, performance monitoring and fault resolution
  • Strong organisational, scheduling and coordination skills
  • Proven experience engaging confidently with clients and contractors
  • Commercial understanding (pricing, quoting, margins & BD support)
  • Electrical/technical background (hands-on or supervisory)
  • Experience with Solis, SolarEdge or Fronius monitoring platforms
  • Familiarity with workflow management systems (e.g., Asana)
ย  Personal skills ย  The O&M Technical Manager role would suit someone who is: ย 
  • Proactive and able to take ownership without waiting for instruction
  • Confident, client-focused and excellent at building relationships
  • Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple sites and priorities
  • Detail-driven, quality-focused and committed to long-term customer care
  • Comfortable working within a dynamic, fast-growth environment
ย  Salary and benefits of the O&M Technical Manager role ย 
  • ยฃ50,000-ยฃ65,000 base salary
  • Annual bonus linked to company performance
  • Hybrid working: 4 days in the Chiswick office or on client sites + WFH Fridays
  • Ownership of a rapidly growing O&M, EV and energy management portfolio
  • Direct access to the founding team and real influence on strategy
  • Long-term progression in one of the first 5โ€“10 hires of a scaling energy business
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