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O&M Technician
Activ8 Solar EnergiesSolar O&M Technician managing operation and maintenance of solar PV systems across Ireland. Perform preventative and corrective maintenance for commercial, industrial, and utility-scale solar installations.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in electrical installation and maintenance, particularly in solar PV systems, with strong diagnostic skills and adherence to QHSE standards. Capable of managing site operations, customer communication, and technical issue resolution effectively.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Qualified ElectricianElectrical Fault-FindingSolar PV InstallationSCADA ExperienceThermal Imaging
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Hard Skills
Electrical InstallationPreventative MaintenanceAC & DC Electrical TestingFault DiagnosisSystem Performance Monitoring
Soft Skills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsAbility to Work Independently
Tools & Technologies
Solar PV SystemsMonitoring PlatformsHuawei Inverter SystemsSungrow Inverter SystemsSMA Inverter Systems
Certifications & Qualifications
National Craft CertificateWorking at Height CertificationManual Handling CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSafe Pass
Industry Keywords
Renewable EnergyBattery Energy Storage SystemsEV Charging InfrastructureUtility-Scale Solar AssetsQHSE Standards
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Carry out planned preventative maintenance in accordance with O&M schedules and manufacturer recommendations
- Perform inspections, testing and maintenance of solar PV systems, including modules, inverters, switchgear, combiner boxes, monitoring systems and associated electrical equipment across rooftop and ground-mounted installations
- Diagnose and rectify electrical, communications and monitoring faults to minimise downtime and maximise system performance
- Respond to reactive maintenance callouts and breakdowns as required
- Complete AC & DC electrical testing where applicable, including insulation resistance testing, thermal imaging and system performance checks
- Monitor system performance and investigate alarms or underperforming assets
- Maintain accurate service reports, maintenance records and fault logs using digital reporting systems
- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with company Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental (QHSE) standards, Safe Electric requirements, RAMS and site procedures
- Liaise with the O&M Manager, operations team and equipment manufacturers to resolve technical issues
- Support commissioning activities, warranty claims, asset inspections and site surveys where required
- Manage site housekeeping, spare parts and customer communication while maintaining a professional standard at all times
Requirements
What you’ll need- Qualified Electrician (National Craft Certificate or equivalent)
- Minimum three years' experience in electrical installation, maintenance or renewable energy
- Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills
- Experience working on commercial or industrial electrical systems
- Full clean driving licence
- Willingness to travel throughout Ireland and work away from home when required
- Strong organisational, IT and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and safely
- Solar PV installation and maintenance experience (Desirable)
- Experience with SCADA, fibre networks and monitoring platforms (Desirable)
- Knowledge of Huawei, Sungrow or SMA inverter systems (Desirable)
- Working at Height, Manual Handling, and First Aid certification, Safe Pass (Desirable)
- Thermal imaging experience (Desirable)
- Experience with utility-scale solar assets, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) or EV charging infrastructure (Desirable)
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive Salary
- Performance Bonus
- Company Vehicle
- Pension Contribution
- Laya Healthcare
- Life Assurance
- Gym Membership
- Ongoing Professional Development