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Beckie Farley

Recruitment Partner at Astute People Ltd
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Job
Solar Maintenance Engineer - North
PERMANENT
Astuteโ€™s Renewables Team is partnering with a growing solar operations and maintenance business with a strong commitment to safety and service quality. The organisation is looking to recruit a Solar Maintenance Engineer based in North England. The Solar Maintenance Engineer role comes with a competitive salary of ยฃ30,000โ€“ยฃ35,000, depending on experience. Additionally, you will have access to a benefits platform, high street discounts, gym savings, and enhanced pension and life cover. If youโ€™re a Solar Maintenance Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity, safety, and its people at the forefront of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today. ย  Responsibilities and duties of the Solar Maintenance Engineer role ย  Reporting to the Hiring Manager you will: ย 
  • Deliver mobile planned and reactive maintenance across a range of commercial solar PV sites
  • Carry out maintenance inspections, fault finding, repairs, upgrades, and installation works
  • Work on both single-phase and three-phase commercial rooftop solar PV systems
  • Communicate professionally with clients on site, responding to queries and providing clear updates
  • Identify, report, and log defects and remedial actions during service visits
  • Accurately complete all work-related documentation, including inspection reports and maintenance logs
  • Follow all health & safety procedures, permits to work, and safe systems of working
ย  Professional qualifications ย  We are looking for someone with the following: ย 
  • Proven experience in a solar PV maintenance or electrical maintenance role
  • Electrical qualifications such as a Level 3 Award, 18th Edition (or equivalent)
  • Strong understanding of health & safety regulations, permit-to-work systems, and risk assessments
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Willingness to?work away from home on occasions?
ย  Personal skills ย  The Maintenance Engineer role would suit someone who is: ย 
  • Proactive, reliable, and motivated, with a strong work ethic
  • Comfortable working independently in a mobile role
  • Confident carrying out manual tasks, including working at height, manual handling, and confined spaces
  • Client-focused, with good communication and problem-solving skills
  • Organised and detail-oriented when completing documentation and reports
ย  Salary and benefits of the Solar Maintenance Engineer role ย 
  • ยฃ30,000โ€“ยฃ35,000 basic salary
  • Benefits platform with retail and gym discounts
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Long-term career progression within a growing solar O&M business
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