Utility-Scale Site Technician | Scunthorpe
Solar Careers UK • scunthorpe, england • Posted June 12, 2026
About the Role
Overview
A Solar Careers UK site technician role on utility-scale solar installations, focusing on operation, maintenance, and performance optimisation of large-scale solar PV plants. Core duties include inspecting solar panels, conducting performance tests, troubleshooting and repairing faults, and replacing faulty components. Technicians monitor system performance to maximise uptime and meet energy production targets. New entrants are welcome.
Responsibilities
- Health and Safety: Identify risks at site, follow risk assessments and method statements, comply with laws and regulations; report on-site concerns to relevant managers.
- Maintenance Activities: Perform scheduled and corrective maintenance to ensure ongoing operation of solar plants.
- Site Responsibility: Take primary on-site responsibility for plant performance, work quality, site security and appearance; manage electrical systems, basic landscaping, and ensure third-party...