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O&M PV Engineer
£40000 - £45000 per annum + car and bonus
Solar
UK
South West England
Permanent
On-site
Piper Maddox are working with an internationally renowned renewable energy company who have experienced impressive growth over the last few years and have a portfolio of over 350MW. Due to this, they are expanding their team and looking to take on an O&M PV Engineer to oversee multiple projects and ensure their safe and effect working.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make your mark within the operations department and contribute towards the maintenance of renewable technologies within their operations department

They are looking for candidates with:

- 3+ years in ground mount solar
- First Aid qualifications
- Level 3 City & Guilds/NVQ qualification in Electrical Installations
- Knowledge of CCTV systems and SCADA systems
- 33kV experience
- Multiple project portfolio management

This role opens the doors to continued growth and opportunity within a business that will support your development as their pipeline continues to grow


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