Are you looking for a role where you can tackle the climate crisis and make a real impact on the future of sustainability?

Prolectric’s next-generation technology is accelerating the change to a more sustainable future for businesses, communities, and the planet – and you can be part of that. So far, our products have saved over 27 million tons of CO2 emissions from entering the atmosphere.

We are the off-grid renewable and power specialists. Our cutting-edge solar technology and telematics software enables businesses to move away from fossil-fuels, helping them meet their carbon saving commitments. We are market-leaders, providing sustainable power and lighting to the UK’s biggest industries.

Since 2011, Prolectric has installed thousands of our award winning solar street lights across the UK, developed a range of solar only tower lights and more recently rolled out our range of Solar Hybrid power solutions that are taking the UK by storm. Offering huge savings in both fuel costs and CO2 emissions the products are in a rapid growth phase.

Our culture is built around corporate social responsibility, being one of few UK companies to hold a gold CSR accreditation and the UK’s most prestigious business accolade – a Queen’s Award for Sustainable Development.

Your Opportunity

You have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a plant/generator technician based in Clevedon UK. Working as part of our Factory team and you will report to the Factory Manager. The role offers room for development, with plenty of variation and the chance to work on a variety of different solar based lighting and hybrid power generator products.

We are looking for somebody with a well-established plant/generator background who is passionate about providing quality service to the customer, has a real attention to detail and works well within a wider team of technicians to achieve a common goal.

Key Responsibilities in the Role

  • To play a key role in the production and maintenance of all solar based lighting and hybrid power generator products
  • Carry out routine preventative maintenance, including servicing and inspections
  • Action on-site diagnoses and repairs as required by the customer
  • Ensure the customer is put first by adopting appropriate levels of care relative to the customer’s needs
  • Ensure the build quality, preparation and presentation of company assets are of the highest quality at all times
  • Working closely alongside other team members to ensure all products are built, tested and commissioned in line with the customers requirements
  • Adhere to health & safety requirements and environmental protocols by being compliant with correct PPE, method statements and risk assessments

Skills, Knowledge and Competencies Required

  • Experienced in either the productions or maintenance of plant/generator equipment within a similar field
  • Good working knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
  • Numeracy & literacy skills to level 2 or above
  • Working knowledge of health and safety legislation, systems and procedures
  • Excellent time, communication and workload management skills with the ability to work to strict deadlines

Benefits

We offer a number of employee benefits including paid leave for volunteer work, birthday day off, plus 31 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) rising to 33 days after 2 years’ service.

  • Profit share scheme (company performance dependant)
  • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Policy
  • Company socials
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Life Assurance (3x base salary)
  • Private Medical Insurance (after qualifying period)
  • Employee Discount Platform
  • SAYE scheme (after qualifying period)
  • Charity Matching Programme
  • EAP via online Platform
  • 23 days annual leave plus UK Bank Holidays rising to 26 days with length of service
  • Birthday day off
  • Charity Volunteer days (2 per year)

Schedule

  • 8 hour shift (07:30 – 16:00)
  • 40 hours per week
  • Overtime available where necessary/required
  • Monday to Friday
  • On call requirements may apply

Required

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in a related field/position
  • Full UK driving license
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