O&M Engineer - Commercial Solar PV, Office/Site based, Reading, UK. Salary range £30,000 - £45,000 p.a. based on experience/qualifications + Company Van, Tools.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a market leading designer and installer of commercial rooftop/ ground mount solar and battery storage systems.
The company is looking to hire an enthusiastic and hardworking operation and maintenance engineer to join their growing team in Reading. The role is a combination between office and site work.
As an O&M Engineer your focus will be delivering a professional and high quality service to company’s customers ensuring that all O&M work is completed on time, on budget and meeting their strict health and safety requirements.
You will be responsible for ensuring efficient delivery of a number of existing O&M contracts for solar PV systems, and for working with the Business Development Managers to put in place contracts for new installations.
Main Responsibilities
Carry out O&M visits, including fault-finding or investigative work as well as scheduled preventive planned maintenance visits.
Plan and schedule all O&M site visits (these may be reactive to customer queries or ongoing annual contracts).
Ensure ongoing monitoring of performance of systems under ongoing O&M contracts on a regular basis.
Produce written monthly/quarterly/annual performance reports for PV systems under ongoing O&M contracts.
Produce written reports from fault finding site visits on current status, and future work required.
Oversee purchasing of materials for O&M works.
Produce quotations for new O&M work.
Work with BDMs to secure O&M contracts on retrofit projects.
Responsible for control of warranty claims.
Essential Requirements
Thorough understanding of solar PV systems and their design and installation.
Ideally you will either be a fully qualified electrician or have a Level 3 Certificate in the Requirements for Electrical installations and a Level 2 Certificate in Inspection, Testing and Initial Verification of electrical systems.
You should also have excellent written and oral communication skills and be fully conversant with the MS Office suite.
You must be currently resident in the UK. You must be either a UK national, have EU settled status or a Tier 2 visa.
Full UK driving licence.
Remuneration
Salary range £30,000 - £45,000 p.a. based on experience / qualifications + Van and Tools
Applications
Please apply via Igloo3 - renewable energy & infrastructure recruitment specialists
geri@igloo3.com
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Project Management
Industries
Services for Renewable Energy
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