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Field Service Engineer – Solar PV Maintenance
Location: Home-based, covering Peterborough and the wider East Anglia area
Salary: £34,000 – £36,000 per year
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday

The Role

We are looking for a motivated Field Service Engineer to carry out routine and preventative maintenance on existing rooftop Solar PV systems. You’ll be visiting sites across the region to perform system testing, identify and resolve faults, and carry out equipment replacements where needed.

Don’t worry if you haven’t worked directly with solar before – full training and ongoing support will be provided. If you have a solid foundation in electrical installations, this is a great opportunity to develop specialist skills in a fast-growing sector.

What You’ll Do

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Carry out scheduled and reactive maintenance on domestic rooftop Solar PV systems

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Diagnose and repair faults (e.g. meters, inverters, communication issues)

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Work safely in loft spaces and at height using ladders

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Communicate clearly with customers and team members about technical issues

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Keep up to date with best practice and safety standards

What You’ll Need

Essential

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Level 2 (2365) electrical qualification or equivalent

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At least 2 years’ electrical installation experience

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Strong IT skills and ability to use tablets/smartphones for reporting

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A full, clean driving licence (must be 25+ due to insurance requirements)

Desirable

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Basic testing or installation experience in renewable technologies

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Previous exposure to Solar PV systems (not essential – training provided)

Benefits

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Fully expensed company vehicle, IT equipment, and all training provided

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Competitive contributory pension scheme (up to 5%)

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25 days annual leave + birthday off + extra days with service (up to 30 days)

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Annual pay reviews and clear progression opportunities

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Flexible working approach supporting work/life balance

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Comprehensive wellbeing package (EAP, sick pay, death in service cover)

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Social events and strong team culture

Why Join?

This is an exciting chance to move into the renewable energy sector, with training provided to help you grow into a specialist role. You’ll enjoy a supportive team culture, excellent benefits, and the chance to make a real difference in the move to sustainable energy