We are currently working with a client in the renewable energy sector who is looking to hire a Solar Farm Operative to support operations across the Norfolk region, assisting with the maintenance and day-to-day running of mainly ground-mounted solar PV systems.Key Responsibilities.
The Solar Farm Operative will support the technical team with operational and maintenance activities across multiple solar farm sites and warehouses.

The role involves regular site visits and working closely with Field Service Engineers to assist with both preventative and corrective maintenance.
Health and Safety is a key aspect of this role.

The successful candidate will be expected to follow company and site-specific procedures, risk assessments, and industry best practices to ensure all tasks are completed safely and in compliance with relevant regulations.
This role is also well suited to candidates who are interested in developing a career in the solar industry, particularly those who would like to work towards gaining an electrical qualification in the future.
Key Reponsibilities

• Assist Field Service Engineers with routine maintenance, testing, and remedial works on operational solar PV systems.
• Support preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks, mechanical installations, and other non-technical maintenance activities
• Assist with corrective maintenance when required.
• Manage warehouse stock and report inventory levels using the CMMS system or manual reports when required.
• Carry out material collections and deliveries between sites and warehouses.
• Produce reports of on-site activities through the company’s online reporting platform.
• Report all Health & Safety incidents and near misses to the line manager.
• Assist with occasional ground maintenance works on solar farm sites.
• Alert the line manager to any operational issues.
• Comply with BOL procedures.
• Ensure data security and confidentiality, handling information in line with company policies, SLAs, GDPR regulations, and applicable UK legislation.
• Comply with all fire, health, and safety requirements, including relevant training, risk assessments, and site procedures.
• Follow all required operational procedures and support with any other reasonable tasks requested by management.

• Full, clean UK driving licence.
• Familiarity with Solar PV systems.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and reporting software.
• Previous experience in general labouring, construction, mechanical work, or ground works.
• Ability to work in field-based environments and travel between sites.
• Interest in developing a career within the renewable energy sector.

• Location: Field-based role covering the Norfolk region, working across various company sites.
• Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:30 (year-round).
• Travel: Occasional overnight stays may be required depending on project locations and operational needs.