Stern Energy
Junior Field Engineer
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Job Description
Are you eager for a change and have the passion to jump into something different?
An industry that is growing at a speedy pace? Then look no further!
Many opportunities have arisen at Stern Energy for Junior Engineers, we have positions available in and around Bristol. The position has come at an exciting time for our fast-growing company.
We are seeking a motivated and detailed orientated junior field service engineer, to join our dynamic team. In this role you will play a crucial part in maintaining and optimizing solar PV systems. Under the guidance of senior engineers, you will assist in installation support, perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot, repair system issues and ensure compliance with safety standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity for professional growth and development within the renewables energy sector.
Who are we? Stern Energy operates ground mounted photovoltaic systems for over 400MW in the UK. We are among the largest operators in Europe with activities in 5 Countries and over 1.6GW under management. We are specialized in proposing and executing revamping and repowering projects to enhance the performance of the assets we operate.
How do we work?
EXPERTISE, RESPONSE, TRANSPARENCY AND PASSION: our values guide our work.
Our professional commitment is to translate the expertise gained into maximum plant efficiency and maintenance of long-term performance. We provide an integrated, timely and effective service based on a "Total Quality" approach, of experience, know-how and nationwide services.
We continually invest in equipment and technology to refine our procedures and operating methods; we provide our services through internal staff to ensure autonomy and maximum responsiveness. Transparency is key to our work so that our customers can rely on constant control of the plants and the quality of services provided. Customer relations is our passion to building a lasting relationship of trust.
We have a dedicated internal team of specifically qualified, multi-disciplined engineers boasting significant expertise, all of whom are solution providers.
Main responsibilities
Visual inspection activities, cleaning and report to management team;
Carry out meter readings and sensor cleaning essential for the operation of the PV systems
Routine maintenance activities on module mounting systems, fence and gates, inverter and transformer stations (excluding equipment)
Routine maintenance activities on monitoring and communication equipment (data logger, routers, sensors, etc.)
Routine maintenance activities on security system devices (cameras, barriers, etc.)
Execute corrective measures as a first response to help identify issues on the PV systems
Engage and manage subcontractors
Stock management
Called to perform reactive and corrective maintenance activities, from time to time to manage subcontractors and control quality of activities performed
Execute preventative and correctives activities of electrical systems, under supervision
Support with the installation of PV modules, wiring and inverters
Skills and qualifications
Electrical experience, 2yrs preferred
Previous experience in a similar role is preferred
A willingness to learn and take direction from experience engineers
Basic understanding of electrical systems
Positive attitude to work and passion for the industry
Experience in the installation and maintenance of electrical systems for industrial sites;
Experience in the photovoltaic business would be a plus but not essential
Good knowledge of MS office tools;
Valid driving license
Strong problem solving skills
Attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Team player
CSCS card holder
NVQ level 1 or 2 preferred but not essential
A great benefit package to include:
Employee Assistant programme, 3rd party support for help when you need it
Pension scheme
Inflation policy
Bonus programme
Team building days
Great company culture and regular social events
Wellness Wednesday for 30 minutes every week for mindfulness on top of lunch break
Extensive learning and development programme
Regular wellbeing check-ins
Company mobile phone
Laptop
25 days of annual leave plus Bank holidays
Toil mechanism - built up for hours worked in the week which can be used in the form of TOIL or accumulated and paid at the end of the financial year.
Vehicle with fuel cards
Location: Bristol, GB
Posted Date: 10/5/2024
Contact Information
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