Solar O&M Electrician

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Company Overview

Recurrent Energy is the UK's leading Solar O&M company. We work hard to deliver what our clients need and our staff will tell you it is a great place to work because of our culture and our people.

We recognise and encourage teamwork, quality, and creativity. We offer training and career development to all. We care about the work that we do, we are fully transparent with our people about all aspects of the business from sale and finances, and our customers trust us. We have the experience, skills and knowledge, the industry connections, and the foresight to deliver a reliable service to our O&M customers and adapt quickly to the changing energy landscape. We truly value our people and our culture, which makes Recurrent Energy an exciting and rewarding place to work.

Summary

You will be part of a widespread and large team of Electricians providing preventative and corrective site maintenance across the O&M portfolio.

You will have knowledge of DC, AC, communications and circuit protection and will have strong fault-finding skills. All electrical work must be carried out in accordance with industry standards and good Health and Safety practices.

Responsibilities

You will work to a planned maintenance schedule
You will respond in a timely manner to breakdowns
Diagnose faults and Inspect work in progress and upon completion
Repair equipment when necessary and Inspect work for satisfactory performance.
Participate and provide on the job training to colleagues
Review suitable stocks of supplies and equipment and request specialist components, fixtures or fittings as required
Advise manager on required stock levels and cost
Ensure compliance with company health and safety policy
Recommend improvements and modifications
Build and maintain positive working relationships with all stakeholders including the public
Document work undertaken / daily activities and provide a daily activity report
Recognise issues and assess risks and review any findings with management
Participate in internal and external meetings as requested
Identify and meet personal job-related training and development as required.

Key Skills

Must hold 18th edition.
Must hold a Level 3 electrical qualification.
HV Authorised Person preferred but not essential. (Training will be provided)
Experience of working with central & String inverter manufacturers would be preferable but not essential.
Worked on large scale solar projects, preferable but not essential.
Have a comprehensive knowledge of the BS 7671 Wiring Regulation Standards
Must have a comprehensive knowledge of DC Electrical systems
You must be able to understand site drawings and SLDs.
Must be able to work under pressure and deal with emergency situations
Must have strong IT skills
Must be hardworking, reliable, and flexible
Must be able to work well as part of a team & also be able to work well alone.
Must have strong communication skills.
Possess good attention to detail.

Why you should join us:

You will become part of an amazing culture with a supportive leadership team and smart teammates who care and want to make a difference
You will work with people you can learn from and teach
You will experience working in a high-performance organization
You will get the chance to grow and develop your skills and capabilities

Benefits:

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
1 x additional day of annual leave per year of service (up to a max of 5 days)
Life policy - 4 x annual salary
Private Healthcare
Enhanced pension scheme - 5% employer contribution
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity package
Companywide bonus scheme
Laptop
Phone
Company vehicle
Bike to work scheme

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to £40,000.00 per year

Benefits:
Company car
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Life insurance
On-site parking
Private medical insurance
Referral programme

Application question(s):
Do you have solar O&M experience?

Licence/Certification:
18th Edition qualification (required)
Level 3 Electrical qualification (required)
Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road