Solar O&M Technical Specialist

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If you have strong Solar PV knowledge and enjoy solving complex challenges, this Solar O&M Technical Specialist opportunity will put your expertise at the centre of a growing renewable energy business where your decisions will directly improve the performance of a nationwide portfolio of commercial installations.

What's in it for you

• Salary of 50,000 - 60,000 depending on experience
• A key position within a growing Solar Operations & Maintenance division
• The opportunity to influence standards, procedures and best practice
• Varied work supporting commercial renewable energy assets across the UK
• Ongoing professional development, knowledge sharing and training opportunities
• Company events, health and wellbeing programme, free on-site parking and sick pay

Your responsibilities as Solar O&M Technical Specialist

• Act as the technical escalation point for complex faults, commissioning activities and system performance issues
• Diagnose problems using SCADA, remote monitoring platforms and technical documentation to determine effective repair strategies
• Support field engineers with troubleshooting, guidance and manufacturer liaison across a nationwide portfolio
• Analyse performance data, produce reports and recommend improvements to maximise energy generation
• Support warranty claims, new contract mobilisation and the development of standards, procedures and fault-finding documentation
• Deliver coaching and knowledge sharing to engineering teams while practices aligned with the latest industry developments

What we're looking for in a Solar O&M Technical Specialist

• Strong technical knowledge of commercial and industrial Solar PV systems and Operations & Maintenance activities
• Experience using SCADA and remote monitoring platforms to diagnose faults and analyse system performance
• Knowledge of inverter technologies, communication protocols including Modbus, RS485, Ethernet and fibre communications, plus the ability to interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings
• Experience commissioning, recommissioning and troubleshooting commercial Solar PV systems, including manufacturer liaison and warranty support
• Understanding of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) integration and a full UK driving licence

Working hours
Full-time, office-based, Monday to Friday.

If you're ready to use your expertise to make a real impact across a growing renewable energy portfolio, we'd love to hear from you about this Solar O&M Technical Specialist opportunity.

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