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Job Posted: a day ago

Salary: £ 49,000 - 52,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Chelmsford, Essex

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Electrician BESS O&M Technician

Location: Essex
Salary: £49,000 – £52,000 (DOE)

The Opportunity

A rapidly growing operations & maintenance service provider within the renewable energy sector is seeking a Field-Based Battery Energy Storage (BESS) O&M Technician. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge battery storage and solar PV systems, with full training provided for candidates looking to develop into the position.

This is an excellent opportunity for electrically qualified engineers who are looking to transition into the renewable energy industry and build a long-term career in a high-growth sector.

The Package

  * £49,000 – £52,000 per annum (negotiable based on experience)

  * Company van + fuel card (including personal use)

  * Paid overtime (x1.5)

  * Annual performance bonus (up to 20% of salary)

  * Long-term incentive scheme with significant earning potential

  * Extensive training and development programme

  * Clear career progression opportunities

The Role

This is a field-based position involving maintenance, fault-finding, and commissioning across multiple utility-scale battery storage and solar sites. You will play a key role in ensuring optimal system performance, safety, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

  * Perform planned and reactive maintenance on BESS and PV systems

  * Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on electrical and control systems

  * Ensure compliance with health & safety standards on site

  * Support and supervise subcontractors where required

About You

  * Electrical Qualifications

  * Full UK driving licence

  * Experience in industrial electrical maintenance

  * Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude

Previous experience in energy storage is not essential, full training will be provided. Candidates with the right attitude and ambition will be supported to progress into advanced roles, including High Voltage Authorised Person status.

Additional Information

  * Frequent regional travel required (company vehicle provided)

  * Occasional overnight stays for training or site support

  * Tools, laptop/tablet, and smartphone provided

If you're looking to break into the renewable energy sector or take the next step in your electrical career, this is a unique opportunity to join a fast-growing and forward-thinking organisation

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