Role: Renewable Electrician, Utility Scale Solar
Salary: £40,000 - £42,000
Location: North Yorkshire
MDE Group UK are currently recruiting an electrician to perform electrical installations on industrial sites, requiring specialised knowledge of DC electrical systems.
The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience and technical expertise in photovoltaic and high-voltage systems. Proficiency and confidence in handling essential electrical tools, such as crimping cable terminations and using multimeters and insulation testers, are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
* Installation of cabling and modules on the arrays
* Terminate cables and connectors at DC and AC distribution boxes
* Install cabling on monitoring and communication equipment (data logger, routers, sensors, etc.)
* Fault Identification on electrical components, comms equipment and monitoring equipment by means of testing
* Carry out annual testing (String testing, DC main cable testing, IV curve testing and thermal imaging)
* Carry out test and inspection of newly installed AC equipment in accordance with BS7671
* Compile necessary reports and update the ticketing system
* Manage Subcontractors onsite
* Assist Asset/Ops managers with small works quotations
* Work with electrical labourers, electricians, Asset & Site Managers
* Carry out any H&S actions and routines as determined by client and company
* Undertake any necessary training
* Mentoring or training other members of the team
* Take part in the on-call rota
Skills and Experience:
* Understand Microsoft Office, phone/tablet and document reporting structures
* Have a basic understanding of Health & Safety standards and Regulations
* Two years working experience in the installation and maintenance of electrical systems for Solar PV sites
* Level 1-3 Technical Certificate in Electrical Installation or equivalent
* Up to NVQ LV3 in the electrical industry
* AM2 certificate
* ECS Electrician Card desirable
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