Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Job Description

Position Title: Electrical Operations & Maintenance Engineer

Location: Cornwall

Salary: £30,000 – £40,000

Full-Time – Training – Career Progression – Great Benefits

Company Overview

My client is a UK-based leader in the design, build, and operation of Solar Photovoltaic (PV) and Wind Turbine renewable energy systems. With a dynamic in-house team of engineers, planners, and project managers, we provide a comprehensive 360-degree service, covering every aspect of project development. Our integrated approach ensures quality, innovation, and sustainable solutions at every stage.

Role Summary

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Electrical Operations & Maintenance Engineer to join our growing team in Cornwall. This hands-on role is key to ensuring the continued performance, efficiency, and safety of asset-managed renewable energy installations across the UK.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance on commercial PV systems
• Monitor and review system performance via online platforms on a rota basis, including weekend coverage
• Diagnose, record, and respond to system faults and performance issues using a proactive, problem-solving approach
• Provide technical feedback and insight to enhance ongoing site performance
• Complete daily job reports and maintain accurate records of work completed

Essential Requirements

• Minimum 2 years’ experience working on commercial PV systems
• Methodical, accurate, and process-driven mindset
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Proficient with IT systems and software tools
• Full UK driving licence
• Willingness to travel and flexibility to work across the UK, including evenings and weekends

Desired Skills & Qualifications

• Training with inverter manufacturers
• CAD experience
• Experience in communications setup and configuration (e.g., remote monitoring systems)

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