Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Solar Technician to join our renewable energy team. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing solar power systems, ensuring optimal performance and safety. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to sustainable energy solutions while developing technical expertise in the solar industry. The position is paid and suitable for individuals passionate about renewable energy and technical work.
Responsibilities
- Install solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on various types of structures, ensuring compliance with safety standards and manufacturer specifications.
- Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting of existing solar installations to maximise efficiency and lifespan.
- Use hand tools, power tools, and specialised equipment to assemble, connect, and secure solar components.
- Assist with site preparation, including excavation work using excavators when necessary.
- Perform welding tasks for structural modifications or repairs as required.
- Conduct electrical wiring and connections in accordance with electrical codes and safety protocols.
- Perform mechanical inspections and adjustments to optimise system performance.
- Document all work activities accurately and report any issues or anomalies promptly.
Skills
- Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools, and specialised equipment relevant to solar installation and maintenance.
- Mechanical knowledge with experience in welding and site preparation tasks such as excavation.
- Electrical experience, including wiring, circuit testing, and troubleshooting electrical components within solar systems.
- Familiarity with the operation of excavators is advantageous but not essential; training can be provided.
- Strong understanding of safety procedures related to electrical work, working at heights, and construction sites.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team in outdoor environments under varying weather conditions.
- Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail to ensure quality workmanship and safety compliance. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals eager to advance their careers within the renewable energy sector while making a positive impact on the environment.#
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Pay: £250.00-£300.00 per day
Work Location: In person
