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Solar Electrical Engineer

We are looking for a Solar Electrical Engineer based nationwide for a Renewables Client



The role is fully remote



Main responsibilities:



Utilisation, compliance and improvement of the company’s operations and maintenance procedures, manuals, record keeping and stock control systems



Day to day operations and maintenance including (but not limited to); fault diagnosis, service, modification, replacement, and rectification



Interrogate and decipher programme logic or signal faults to resolve control and sequence shortfall.



Development and supervision of operations staff with the intention of increasing direct responsibility (where this is cost effective) for all aspects of Electrics and Control.



Maintain progress on all electrical works to ensure works are carried out in a safe, timely, and efficient manner



Coordinate the company NICEIC accreditation.



Coordinate the Fire and Gas testing of all units and sites in accordance with current regulations.



Develop fault finding, control and replacement manuals for electrical equipment in conjunction with the Electrical Engineering Manager



Delivery of fully commissioned and tested gas peaker and solar projects into the Operations phase (in conjunction with the Project Dept).



Develop, enhance, and deliver electrical/technical related training courses in conjunction other departments



Quality control and fault reporting of new plant and equipment



Liaison with other departments on upgrading and improvement specifications



Supervise and or undertake all necessary installation and, commissioning tests and ensure that records are accurate and retained



Ensure company quality procedures are fully implemented



Ensure all work and practices are carried out in accordance with current H&S legislation and the company H&S policy and procedures



A commitment to continuous enhancement of skills and knowledge, and that of the engineers working with you



Managing your time and travel effectively.



Knowledge/Experience:



Extensive knowledge and experience of Electrical maintenance, Control Systems, and Commissioning



Experience Solar system Development, Commissioning and Operation



Familiar with Solar Array and Invertor technology performance and optimisation



Experience with electric/electronic controls 12v DC to 415v AC 3ø



Fault location, diagnosis, and rectification of systems, PLC and logic



18th Edition and EIT 2391:52



HV AP/SAP



Gas Engine Control and Commissioning (CAT, Perkins, MAN, MWM, MTU, Merc, Scania, etc)



Gassafe Accreditation (or ability to complete within probation)



Prioritisation



Current Legislation



Computer literate



Hold full UK driver licence and passport



Ability to use own initiative

Solar Electrical Engineer

United Kingdom
Full time

Published on 07/14/2025

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