Southampton
Solar PV Service Engineer – UK-Wide Travel VIQU Energy are supporting a leading renewable energy organisation in their search for a Solar PV Service Engineer to join their growing operations and maintenance team. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who thrives in a field-based environment, enjoys problem-solving, and wants to contribute directly to the performance of large-scale solar assets across the UK. This position offers a mix of routine maintenance, technical fault-finding, travel to multiple sites, and opportunities to develop your skills through structured training up to Level 4. Key Responsibilities • Conduct routine maintenance, testing, and remedial work on deployed solar PV systems., • Complete all work in accordance with company procedures and safety regulations., • Perform Preventative Maintenance in line with the annual PPM schedule., • Carry out Corrective Maintenance as and when required., • Submit accurate daily activity reports using the online reporting system., • Undertake job-specific risk assessments and report all near-misses to management., • Supervise and coordinate third-party contractors on site., • Ensure external contractors adhere to all H&S requirements., • Maintain precise electrical testing records suitable for audit., • Fault-find and resolve issues across AC and DC systems., • Escalate any issues or concerns to the manager promptly., • Comply with all applicable fire, health, and safety requirements, including attending required training., • Occasional nights away when required., • Participate in weekend rota (with additional pay). Skills & Experience Required • Level 3 City & Guilds / NVQ in Electrical Installations., • C&G 2382-18., • C&G 2391-52 or equivalent., • HV AP qualification., • Harness trained (desirable – training can be provided)., • First Aid trained., • Fire Marshal certification., • IOSH H&S qualification (desirable – training can be provided)., • Manufacturer training on central inverters., • Strong understanding of maintenance procedures and maintenance scheduling., • Knowledge of AC and DC systems (AC distribution boards, combiner boxes, automation panels, etc.)., • Understanding of CCTV and SCADA systems., • Competent working with HV systems (33kV), including switching and maintenance., • Experienced using instruments such as multimeters, clamp meters, insulation testers, etc., • Minimum 3 years’ experience in Solar PV O&M (ground mount). Role: Solar PV Service Engineer Salary: £45- £50,000 Location: UK Wide VIQU Energy Get in touch with VIQU Energy for a private discussion about this role. You can also contact Jordan Hyde directly through our website. Have someone in mind for this role? We offer rewards of up to £1,000 for successful introductions (T&C apply). To stay in the loop with the latest industry opportunities, follow @VIQU Energy on LinkedIn