Field Service Engineer - Solar Inverters
Hampshire & Surrounding Counties
£35,000 - £40,000 DOE + excellent benefits, progression and truck |
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Introduction
Astute are exclusively partnered with a market leader who manufacture and sell their own brand of inverter technology into the UK solar market. We're looking for a Field Service Engineer to join the Service division, offering excellent maintenance and technical support to their customers. This is a varied role which will include onsite service and maintenance up and down the country on large-scale solar assets. |
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Roles & Responsibilities
Reporting to the Service Team Leader, you will be responsible for:- Providing independent on-site maintenance, and repair of inverters for photovoltaic plant
- Supporting on large-scale projects products with a focus on high/medium voltage
- Carrying out training sessions for Field Service Engineers or the client's partners and provider
- Analysis of complex faults in PV-plants from office, home or on-site
- Discussions with the Regional Senior Experts of issues in the market and feedback to central hub
- Answering and processing incoming customer queries and error messages sent to the centralised service line (ad hoc basis, when required)
- Providing instant customer support so that issues on solar inverters systems can easily be resolved from a remote location.
- On an Ad-hoc basis, you will be required to handle services, including managing sub-contractors and site-specific tasks to be flexible and available, should the need arise for weekend on call / standby
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Skills & Qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
- A higher education with an electrical bias, ie degree / HNC / HND and at least 17th edition
- 3 years' experience servicing and maintaining inverter or power electronic systems.
- Ideally has very good knowledge of high voltage and measurement equipment as well as occupational health and safety regulations
- Previous experience repairing electrical equipment, ideally power electronics.
- Must be proficient using MS Office and SAP and a basic understanding of IP network technology.
- Is willing and flexible to travel nationally and attend training in Europe when required.
- UK driving licence.
- Has very good English language skills; second language skills would be an asset.
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Salary & Package
What's on offer for this exciting role:- Salary of £35,000 - £40,000
- Company truck
- Group Income Protection
- Group Life Assurance
- 36 days holiday (inc. Bank Holidays)
- Company pension, phone, and retail discounts scheme
- Personal development
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How to apply?
To apply for this opportunity simply send a copy of your up-to-date CV and covering letter to sgreeff@astutetechnical.co.uk or call 07441 391 775 to speak to Sue Greeff who can tell you more.
Astute Technical Recruitment Limited are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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