Solar Field Service Technician

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Astute's Renewables Team is partnering with a renewable energy provider with a commitment to professional development and sustainability, to recruit a Field Service Technician for its Liverpool sites and surrounding areas site portfolio.

The strategically important Field Service Technician role comes with a salary up to 40,000 depending on experience, company pension, private healthcare, life insurance, company van and fuel card, bonus scheme, and 33 days holiday including bank holidays.

If you're a Field Service Technician and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties of the Field Service Technician role

Reporting to the Field Service Team Leader you will:

• Ensure optimal performance of large-scale renewable energy assets
• Perform operations and maintenance across a portfolio of solar and battery storage sites
• Adhere to all HSE requirements and safe systems of work
• Test DC and AC systems, fault-find and trace electrical issues
• Conduct firmware updates and use monitoring systems to identify asset performance issues
• Carry out routine inspection, maintenance and testing of electrical systems
• Analyse performance data to identify trends and recommend operational improvements
• Support with occasional tasks such as panel cleaning, basic ground maintenance and CCTV checks
• Travel across your patch and occasionally support sites outside your area when required

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

• Level 3 qualification in Electrical Installation
• 2391 Test & Inspection (highly desirable)
• Health & Safety qualifications (advantageous)
• Full UK driving licence

Personal skills

The Field Service Technician role would suit someone who is:

• Comfortable working independently and travelling between sites
• Skilled in fault-finding and maintenance rather than installation
• Proactive and safety-focused
• Keen to contribute to the growth of the renewable energy sector

Salary and benefits of the Field Service Technician role

• Salary up to 40,000 depending on experience
• Company bonus
• Private health cover
• Life insurance
• Company van and fuel card (available for personal use)
• Company pension scheme
• 33 days holiday including bank holidays

INDREN

Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.