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Solar PV Engineer - West Sussex
Competitive Day Rate | 6-Month Contract (Likely Extension)
Domestic & Commercial Installations | Immediate Start Available

We're working with a leading energy solutions provider looking to engage a skilled Solar PV Engineer to support both maintenance and new project development across a mix of domestic and commercial sites in West Sussex.

This is a hands-on role involving planned and reactive maintenance, fault-finding, and upgrades - with opportunities to support integration of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). You'll work closely with the Site Operations Manager and play a key part in the wider renewable strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive works on solar PV systems

• Deliver Toolbox Talks and maintain high safety standards on site

• Troubleshoot and resolve 1st/2nd line faults

• Lead incident investigations and root cause analysis

• Ensure compliance with NICEIC, E.ON Safety Rules, and wider health and safety standards

• Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and site teams to ensure smooth operations

• Support development and maintenance of new BESS installations

Essential Requirements:

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrotechnical Services or Gold JIB Card - mandatory

• 2391 Test & Inspect qualification (or equivalent) - mandatory

• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671)

• Minimum 5 years' experience in Solar PV installation and maintenance

• SSSTS and site-based H&S training (e.g. WAH, MH, Asbestos Awareness)

• Working knowledge of CDM regulations

• Full UK driving licence

• Strong fault-finding skills and ability to work independently

Desirable (Not Essential):

• HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

• HV SAP experience

• Experience with EV Charging systems

• IOSH/NEBOSH certification

Why Apply?

• Competitive day rate and potential for extension

• Work across a variety of domestic and commercial projects

• Join a forward-thinking team at the forefront of renewables

• Support the rollout of emerging battery technologies

Start Date: ASAP
Location: West Sussex (with travel to nearby sites as required)
Contract: 6 months initially, with strong likelihood of extension
Pay: Competitive day rate (Umbrella)

To apply or find out more, please get in touch - we'd love to speak with you.

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