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Solar Service Engineer

  • Recruiter: Wright Staff Recruitment Ltd
  • Job posted: 06/11/26
  • Reference: 3213280650
  • Type: Permanent
  • Salary: Competitive
  • Job location: Droitwich, Worcestershire
  • 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.

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