Solar Field Services Engineer, Kent
Job Description
Job Title: Solar Field Services Engineer
Location: Ramsgate, Kent (Regional Work)
Salary: £35,000 – £45,000
This is a brilliant opportunity to join an industry leading business within the Solar market. Offering great development opportunities with a culture of progressing their team internally my client prides themselves on their commitment to their staff.
– Attractive package
– Industry leading business
– Great progression opportunities
– Company Vehicle, Laptop & Phone
The Role
The primary responsibility involves performing maintenance on solar PV systems, responding to fault call outs, and conducting repairs. Additionally tasks such as installation and panel cleaning may be necessary.
Solar PV system Servicing and Maintenance – Annual services and interim inspection as per iAuditor schedules including downloading logs from inverters and firmware updates to a schedule and meeting the timescales given.
Fault call outs and diagnostics from resetting a breaker, testing strings, replacing AC and DC isolators and checking through to connection point.
Carrying out repairs to systems – Roof based works with others, AC and DC cabling reworks, lifting and replacing inverters (with another person when required).
When required working with our installation teams to carry out both mechanical and electrical works. This will involve both installing electrical switchgear, DC cabling to inverters from roof, installing MC4 connectors, installing solar panels and carrying them to locations. Carrying out the installation of SWA cable of varying sizes from 2.5mm2 to 185mm2.
When required assist in carrying out solar Panel Cleaning using either Robot or pole cleaning method. This will be working alongside the main operative.
Keeping the Field Service app updated in real time for your duties.
Liaise with customers when on site following a service to advise if any works need to done and being able to explain the reasons.
Essential Skills & Experience
Experience in Solar PV (Domestic, Commercial or Agricultural)
Full UK Driving License
18th Edition Regulations (or Equivalent)
Able to use Apps on tablets such as iAuditor and field services app to manage and report on works through the defined templates.
IPAF 3A and 3B experienced (Training if required)
If you want to find out more. Apply today and I will be in touch!
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Solar Field Services Engineer – Kent