Sureserve
Solar PV Engineer
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Excellence is not just an expectation, it's our standard.
With a driven team of nearly 600 professionals, we are at the forefront of providing stellar asset and energy services across the UK. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to elevate the quality of life in the communities we serve by innovating and improving the spaces where people reside, work, and gather.
We are seeking a reliable, customer-focused Solar PV Engineers to join our field operations team in Oxford and the surrounding areas.
You will be responsible for attending domestic properties to inspect, diagnose, and repair solar PV installations. You will play a crucial role in maintaining system safety, maximizing efficiency, and delivering exceptional service to homeowners.
Key Responsibilities
- Attend customer properties to troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve electrical and mechanical issues on domestic PV systems.
- Perform detailed visual and electrical inspections on solar panels, mounting hardware, DC/AC isolators, cabling, inverters, and associated equipment.
- Safely replace faulty inverters, isolators, panels, and associated hardware.
- Assist with or manage the safe removal and reinstatement of solar modules where roofing repairs or system alterations are required.
- Carry out fundamental electrical testing and operational system checks following repairs to ensure optimal efficiency and compliance with safety standards.
- Accurately complete digital service sheets, upload site photographs, generate clear job reports, and identify any additional remedial works needed.
- Liaise directly with homeowners on-site, delivering clear communication, professional service, and minimal disruption.
- Adhere strictly to company health and safety protocols, safe isolation practices, and industry standards (including Working at Height).
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Requirements & Skills
- Proven experience carrying out maintenance, repairs, or installations on domestic Solar PV systems.
- Recognized electrical qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation, 18th Edition / BS 7671).
- Dedicated Solar PV qualification (e.g., City & Guilds 2399, LOGIC, or equivalent) is highly desirable.
- Valid UK Driving Licence (essential for field service travel).
- Strong electrical fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a polite, professional customer-facing manner.
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What We Offer
- £38,000-£40,000
- 29 days annual leave (includes statutory bank holidays and Christmas/New Year closure).
- Employer-contributed pension scheme
- Enhanced Maternity/Paternity leave, Flexible Benefits (Bike to Work, Health Shield care plan), and Employee Assistance Program.
Our Commitment
We are committed to developing talent at all levels, ensuring equality, diversity, and inclusion in the communities in which we work. We aim to provide every employee the support to fulfill their professional and personal potential.
Note: Successful applicants must provide evidence of eligibility to work in the UK. A DBS check will be conducted prior to employment.
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