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Solar Field Service Engineer

Astute's Renewables team is exclusively partnering with a utility scale solar O&M company to recruit a Junior Field Service Engineer for its sites in Bristol and the surrounding areas.



This role comes with a salary of £32,000 - £36,000 DOE, company van and provides an excellent opportunity to move into the utility scale solar world.



If you're a qualified electrician and are looking to get into the renewable energy sector, then submit your CV to apply today.



Responsibilities and duties

Reporting to the Head of Operationsyou will:



Assisting with planned inspection and maintenance according to legal, technical, manufacturer and contractual requirements. Learning around reactive maintenance, fault diagnosis and standard operating procedures

Performing reactive maintenance, fault diagnosis and resolution in a timely manner

Carrying out site surveys requests as required

Compiling accurate and appropriate documentation for both internal and external stakeholders in a precise and timely manner

Keeping accurate and detailed records of electrical testing, High Voltage and safety documents that are suitable for audit

Ensuring that work output meets technical quality, reliability, cost, and productivity

Complying with the company Health & Safety Policy



Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:



NVQ Level 3 Electrical Qualifications or equivalent

17th/18th (preferably) edition wiring regulations

Ideally at least a year's experience in electrical installation/maintenance work in either an industrial, commercial or even domestic capacity

Full UK licence



Personal skills

The Field Service Engineer role would suit someone who is:



Keen to get into renewables A real passion for renewable technologies such as solar PV, battery storage etc

Happy to travel around to sites in a field-based role



Salary and benefits of the Junior Field Service Engineer role



Salary of between £32,000 to £36,000 Depending on experience

Company vehicle

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Great opportunity to get into renewable energyINDREN



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Solar Field Service Engineer

Bristol, UK
Full time

Published on 07/07/2025

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