About the job
Join Solar Careers UK, a dedicated initiative under Solar Energy UK, as we strive to meet the UK government's ambitious target of achieving 60GW of solar power by 2030. We are committed to recruiting, training, and placing over 43,000 talented individuals into fulfilling careers in the solar and battery storage sectors.
About Solar Careers UK: As part of Solar Energy UK, the trade association representing over 425 solar companies nationwide, we specialize in connecting skilled professionals with high-demand roles in domestic, commercial, and utility-scale solar installations.
Role Overview: As a Utility-Scale Site Technician, you will play a crucial role in the operation, maintenance, and performance optimization of large-scale solar photovoltaic power plants. Your responsibilities will include inspecting solar panels, conducting performance tests, troubleshooting and resolving electrical and mechanical issues, and replacing outdated components. You'll monitor system performance to ensure optimal efficiency and achievement of energy production targets.
Beyond technical tasks, you will be responsible for maintaining meticulous records of maintenance activities and system performance, adhering to safety protocols, and possibly supervising contractors on-site. You may also provide training to junior staff and ensure that tools and equipment are well-managed and site appearance is maintained.

