Solar Service Engineer Location Droitwich Spa Salary Competitive salary, depending on experience Full time Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm Package & Benefits Competitive salary, depending on experience Company van supplied Company fuel card supplied 5 weeks' paid holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme enrolment Monday to Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm Opportunity to work with some of the latest solar, battery and EV technologies Varied and technically challenging work Opportunity for continued professional development within the renewable energy sector The Role We are looking for an experienced Solar Service Engineer to join our team in Droitwich. The successful candidate will be a fully qualified electrician with 18th Edition and proven experience working with solar PV, battery storage and EV charging systems. This is a hands-on, technically focused role involving the servicing and maintenance of renewable energy systems, fault diagnosis, repairs, inverter replacements, testing and commissioning. You will also liaise directly with manufacturers' technical departments to resolve complex faults and provide effective solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Service and maintain solar PV and battery storage systems
Diagnose and resolve electrical, communication and system faults
Carry out inverter replacements, configuration and commissioning
Test systems and verify safe and correct operation
Diagnose and resolve faults across solar, battery and EV charging installations
Carry out remedial and maintenance works
Produce accurate and professional service and technical reports
Liaise with manufacturers' technical support teams to investigate and resolve complex faults
Communicate professionally with customers and explain technical issues and solutions
Record work completed, test results, faults identified and equipment replaced
Ensure all work complies with current electrical regulations and industry standards
Take ownership of service jobs from initial diagnosis through to completion
Essential Requirements
Fully qualified electrician
18th Edition Wiring Regulations
Proven experience in solar PV
Proven experience in battery storage systems
Experience with EV charging systems
Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills
Experience with inverter replacement, commissioning and configuration
Competent in electrical testing and interpreting test results
Ability to read electrical diagrams and system schematics
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Confident communicating with manufacturers' technical departments
Good report-writing skills
Full UK driving licence
Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
Experience with the following manufacturers would be particularly advantageous: Fox ESS Sigenergy Hanchu GoodWe Experience with other leading solar, battery and EV manufacturers will also be
The Ideal Candidate We're looking for a technically capable and experienced electrician who has a genuine interest in renewable energy. You should be a confident fault finder and problem solver, capable of diagnosing issues across solar PV, battery and EV systems and finding practical solutions. You'll need to be comfortable working independently, dealing directly with customers and manufacturers, and producing clear reports documenting your work. If you're an experienced electrician looking to build your career within the rapidly expanding renewable energy sector, we'd like to hear from you. If you have the electrical qualifications, renewable energy experience and technical ability we're looking for, get in touch to discuss the role. Please forward your CV in the first instance Wright Staff are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.