Solar Engineer/ Electrician

Solar Engineer

As a Solar Engineer specializing in both photovoltaic (PV) and thermal systems, you will play a key role in designing, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting solar energy systems. This position involves working both indoors and outdoors, on various residential, commercial, and industrial projects. You will help drive the transition to sustainable energy by ensuring solar systems are safe, efficient, and compliant with industry standards.

Whether on rooftops, open fields, or indoors, your work will contribute to clean energy generation and environmental sustainability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Installation and Maintenance:
• Install and maintain PV solar panels, thermal solar systems, and other associated electrical components.
• Ensure proper wiring, grounding, and system connections for optimal performance.
• Conduct system performance testing and troubleshooting of solar arrays, inverters, and other electrical components.
• System Design and Layout:
• Collaborate with project teams to design and implement PV and thermal systems for various applications.
• Interpret technical blueprints, schematics, and specifications for accurate system integration.
• Field Work & Problem-Solving:
• Conduct site assessments to evaluate the feasibility of solar installations.
• Identify issues and perform repairs to maintain the efficiency and safety of the solar systems.
• Be prepared to travel between project sites.
• Customer Service:
• Communicate effectively with clients, providing guidance on system operation and performance.
• Offer professional advice on energy efficiency and long-term system care.

Qualifications & Skills:

• A completed MBO+ education in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.
• Proven professional work with PV and solar thermal systems is required.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience.
• Proficiency in electrical systems, wiring, and renewable energy technologies.
• Strong attention to detail, ensuring safety and efficiency.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development within the renewable energy industry.
• Full reimbursement for Scope 12 training and certification.
• Work in a dynamic, growing industry focused on sustainability and green energy.
• Prepare to become a qualified Scope 12 inspector. If you do not yet have this qualification, training will be provided at no cost to you.

My clients are looking for someone with a passion for renewable energy and a readiness to take on the challenges of solar installations across diverse settings.

If this job sounds like it suits you, even if you don't meet every qualification, don't hesitate to contact us. We would love to get to know you.

Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.