Field Service Technician

Velocity Recruitment

Job Title: Field Service Technician

Location: Plymouth, Cornwall Region

Purpose of the role:

My client is one of the Europe’s largest renewable energy contractors and they are looking for a field service engineer to join their dynamic team in maintaining their solar plants to ensure they are operating optimally. As a Field Service Engineer, you will ensure the efficient maintenance of solar plants, performing both preventative and corrective tasks to keep our operations running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

* Adhere to all Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) procedures, actively participating in risk assessments.

* Perform maintenance on electrical components, inverters, modules, CCTV/security systems, monitoring systems, and structures.

* Provide detailed reports according to Lightsource BP standards, which can be prepared remotely.

* Deliver electrical maintenance services across a specified region, with occasional travel to other regions for additional support.

* Assist in compiling insurance and warranty claims.

* Take full ownership of assigned sites.

* Manage relationships with local subcontractors.

Person Specifications

* Electrically trained with qualifications such as BS7671 and Level 3 Electrical NVQ or equivalent

* Experience in industrial PV installation maintenance, inverter maintenance, and HV switching (Desirable but not essential)

* Proactive, autonomous, and initiative-driven.

* Team player with good time-management and punctuality.

* Ability to work under pressure and prioritize effectively.

* Clean Driving License