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Solar PV Electrical Technician in Birmingham, West Midlands | Solar For Schools Search Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Principal / Associate Electrical Engineer Mott MacDonald Birmingham, West Midlands Competitive 1 week ago Life Science Account Handler (Training Provided) IPS Group Ladywood, Birmingham (B16), B1 Salary up to £30,000 1 week ago Quality Assurance Officer DiSRUPT Birmingham (B36), B36 From £28,000 to £33,000 per annum 2 weeks ago Senior/Principal Ecologist Atkins Birmingham, West Midlands Competitive 1 week ago Field Service Engineer-Security Systems Staffline Branches Birmingham (B4), B4 £32k - 38k per year 2 weeks ago Test Engineer DWP Digital Birmingham, West Midlands £44447 - £53813 per annum 4 days ago Field Service Engineer - Midlands Omega Resource Group Nether Stowe, Lichfield (WS13), WS13 6QG Market related 2 weeks ago Field Service Engineer Briggs Equipment Ltd Birmingham, West Midlands £36839.00 to £38653.00 per year Paycare + Company Contributory Pensio 1 week ago Workshop Engineer Future Engineering Birmingham (B1) £35000 - £45000 per annum + Training + Family Feel + Overtime 1 week ago Battery Test Delivery Engineer Futura Design Limited Warwickshire Market related 2 weeks ago Principal / Associate Electrical Engineer Mott MacDonald Birmingham, West Midlands Competitive 1 week ago Life Science Account Handler (Training Provided) IPS Group Ladywood, Birmingham (B16), B1 Salary up to £30,000 1 week ago Quality Assurance Officer DiSRUPT Birmingham (B36), B36 From £28,000 to £33,000 per annum 2 weeks ago Senior/Principal Ecologist Atkins Birmingham, West Midlands Competitive 1 week ago Field Service Engineer-Security Systems Staffline Branches Birmingham (B4), B4 £32k - 38k per year 2 weeks ago Test Engineer DWP Digital Birmingham, West Midlands £44447 - £53813 per annum 4 days ago Field Service Engineer - Midlands Omega Resource Group Nether Stowe, Lichfield (WS13), WS13 6QG Market related 2 weeks ago Field Service Engineer Briggs Equipment Ltd Birmingham, West Midlands £36839.00 to £38653.00 per year Paycare + Company Contributory Pensio 1 week ago Workshop Engineer Future Engineering Birmingham (B1) £35000 - £45000 per annum + Training + Family Feel + Overtime 1 week ago Battery Test Delivery Engineer Futura Design Limited Warwickshire Market related 2 weeks ago Solar PV Electrical Technician Solar For Schools Birmingham, West Midlands Permanent Published: 1 week ago From £42,000 to £45,000 per annum Solar PV Electrical Technician Solar For Schools Job Title: Solar PV Surveyor & Electrical Technician (Hybrid / Field-Based) Location: Birmingham & surrounding area Travel: UK-wide travel required, including working away on site 2–3 days per week with overnight stays Salary: £42,000 – £45,000 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About Us Solar Options for Schools Ltd installs and manages solar PV systems for schools across the UK, helping the education sector reduce energy costs and carbon emissions. The Role This is a hybrid role combining on-site surveying and technical work with home-based reporting and coordination. The successful candidate will inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and support solar PV systems installed on schools throughout the UK. There is an expectation to work away on site across the country 2–3 days per week. This role is customer-facing and requires confidence when dealing with school site managers, business managers, trustees, and other stakeholders while on site. Key Responsibilities Carry out initial site surveys, pre-installation visits, and commissioning visits Conduct regular system inspections and testing Complete diagnostic and repair visits Perform fault finding and identify technical issues on solar PV systems Repair or replace meters, communications equipment, inverters, cables, and damaged components Submit clear and accurate site reports within 24 hours Work with monitoring and asset management teams to diagnose faults and implement solutions Maintain accurate records within internal asset management systems Assist with engineering design reviews, planning applications, grid applications, and related technical support Represent the company professionally on school sites and contribute to or chair meetings where required Essential Requirements Proven background in electrical installation, maintenance, or engineering Experience carrying out surveys, inspections, or site-based technical assessments Strong fault-finding and problem-solving ability Confident customer-facing communication skills Good computer literacy and reporting skills Strong health and safety awareness Full UK driving licence Ability to pass an Enhanced DBS check Desirable Solar PV experience C&G 2391 (Inspection & Testing) Level 3 Electrical Installation qualification 18th Edition (BS 7671) Experience in commercial or education environments Package & Benefits Salary of £42,000 – £45,000 depending on experience Company van provided Fuel covered as a business expense Travel, accommodation, and related expenses covered when working away 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Ongoing training and development Career progression opportunities within a growing renewable energy business Hybrid working model Similar Solar Pv Electrical Technician Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Principal / Associate Electrical Engineer Mott MacDonald Birmingham, West Midlands Competitive 1 week ago Life Science Account Handler (Training Provided) IPS Group Ladywood, Birmingham (B16), B1 Salary up to £30,000 1 week ago Quality Assurance Officer DiSRUPT Birmingham (B36), B36 From £28,000 to £33,000 per annum 2 weeks ago Senior/Principal Ecologist Atkins Birmingham, West Midlands Competitive 1 week ago Field Service Engineer-Security Systems Staffline Branches Birmingham (B4), B4 £32k - 38k per year 2 weeks ago Test Engineer DWP Digital Birmingham, West Midlands £44447 - £53813 per annum 4 days ago Field Service Engineer - Midlands Omega Resource Group Nether Stowe, Lichfield (WS13), WS13 6QG Market related 2 weeks ago Field Service Engineer Briggs Equipment Ltd Birmingham, West Midlands £36839.00 to £38653.00 per year Paycare + Company Contributory Pensio 1 week ago Workshop Engineer Future Engineering Birmingham (B1) £35000 - £45000 per annum + Training + Family Feel + Overtime 1 week ago Battery Test Delivery Engineer Futura Design Limited Warwickshire Market related 2 weeks ago Construction jobs Construction jobs in Birmingham Environmental jobs Environmental jobs in Birmingham Jobs in Birmingham Get hired. 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