About the Company
ScottishPower Renewables is a leading developer and operator of onshore and offshore wind farms, as well as pioneering other renewable technologies like solar energy. As part of the Iberdrola group, a global energy leader, we are committed to driving the transition to a clean energy future and providing sustainable power to millions of homes and businesses. Join a company at the forefront of the green energy revolution.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Solar Maintenance Labourer to join our growing team in Glasgow. This role is crucial in ensuring the efficient and safe operation of our solar energy installations across the region. You will be responsible for performing routine maintenance, assisting with repairs, and ensuring the cleanliness and optimal functionality of solar panels and associated equipment. If you are passionate about renewable energy, possess a strong work ethic, and are looking for a stable career with a focus on green initiatives, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a sustainable future.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine cleaning and inspection of solar panels to ensure maximum efficiency.
- Assist skilled technicians with the diagnosis and repair of solar energy system components.
- Conduct visual inspections of solar arrays, wiring, and support structures for wear or damage.
- Operate and maintain a variety of tools and equipment safely and effectively.
- Maintain clear and accurate records of maintenance activities and issues encountered.
- Adhere strictly to all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Support site preparation and demobilisation activities as required.
- Work effectively as part of a team to achieve maintenance goals and project deadlines.
Required Skills
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Strong physical fitness and ability to lift up to 25kg.
- Basic understanding of safety protocols for working at heights and with electrical equipment.
- Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to tasks.
- Reliability and strong work ethic.
- Valid UK driving license.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in a labourer, construction, or maintenance role.
- Experience working with solar PV systems or other renewable energy technologies.
- Relevant safety certifications (e.g., Working at Heights, Manual Handling).
- Basic knowledge of electrical systems.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and pension scheme.
- Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
- Opportunities for professional development and training in renewable energy.
- Generous holiday allowance.
- Employee assistance program.
- A chance to be part of a team dedicated to combating climate change.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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