Job Description - O&M Engineer

O&M Engineer – BESS / Battery Storage

Location: North Manchester & surrounding areas
Salary: £45,000 – £52,000 + OTE
Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time

I am currently recruiting for an O&M Engineer to join a rapidly growing company within the renewable energy and battery storage sector.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Technician, Industrial Electrician or O&M Engineer looking to develop a career within BESS / Battery Energy Storage.

Previous BESS experience is not essential – full training will be provided.

The Role

Working across utility-scale BESS and Solar PV sites, you will be responsible for:

* Planned and reactive electrical maintenance

* Fault finding, troubleshooting and repairs

* Inspection, testing and preventative maintenance

* BESS, Solar PV and associated electrical systems

* Sensors, communications and control equipment

* Supporting commissioning activities

* Coordinating and supervising contractors

* Maintaining accurate service records and reports

* Working safely and in line with Health & Safety requirements

There is also the opportunity to develop towards HV Authorised Person (AP) and Senior Authorised Person (SAP) level.

About You

* Relevant Electrical Qualification

* Industrial electrical maintenance experience

* Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills

* Full UK Driving Licence

* BESS / Solar PV / Renewable Energy experience is desirable, not essential

* HV / AP experience is advantageous

Package

* £45,000 – £52,000

* Up to 20% annual performance bonus

* Paid overtime x1.5

* Company Van + Fuel Card + Personal Use

* Long-Term Incentive Programme

* Extensive training

* Career progression

* Company phone and laptop/tablet

Location

Based around North Manchester, covering the surrounding region.

Suitable for candidates based around Manchester, Blackburn, Preston, Middleton, Rochdale, Bury, Oldham, Heywood, Radcliffe, Prestwich, Whitefield and Bolton
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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