Maintenance Project Engineer - Renewables

At Emtec Energy, were delivering renewable energy solutions across Solar PV, Battery Energy Storage and grid connection projects, helping businesses move towards a more sustainable future.As our operations and maintenance portfolio continues to grow, were looking for a Maintenance Project Engineer to join the team based at our Head Office in Uddingston where youll support the successful delivery of Operations and Maintenance (O&M) contracts across commercial, industrial and utility-scale renewable energy assets.The RoleAs Maintenance Project Engineer, youll be responsible for supporting the day-to-day delivery of renewable energy O&M contracts, with a focus on Solar PV, Battery Storage and associated grid connection assets.Youll work closely with clients, engineers, subcontractors, internal teams and third-party stakeholders to keep works moving, resolve issues quickly and ensure agreed KPIs, SLAs and compliance standards are met.The role will involve a mix of operational planning, technical coordination, client communication and commercial support, making it ideal for someone who enjoys variety, problem solving and taking ownership.What Youll Be DoingManaging planned and reactive maintenance works across renewable energy assetsCoordinating engineers, subcontractors, materials and site activityOverseeing fault response, defect close-out and performance issues to minimise downtimeSupporting inspections, testing, inverter servicing, monitoring asset performance and compliance programmesEnsuring all maintenance records, certification and documentation are completed on timeActing as a key point of contact for clients and supporting regular contract meetingsPreparing operational, technical, financial and KPI reportsSupporting budgets, cost tracking, variations and contract profitabilityPromoting safe working practices and ensuring compliance with RAMS, CDM and company proceduresIdentifying opportunities for improvement, contract growth and service expansionWho Were Looking ForWere looking for someone with experience in a project engineering, maintenance, construction, building services or renewable energy environment.Experience with industrial, commercial rooftop or utility-scale Solar PV would be a real advantage, but were also keen to hear from people with strong technical, maintenance or M&E backgrounds who are looking to develop within the renewable energy sector.Youll bring:Experience managing or supporting maintenance, project or site-based worksA practical understanding of planning, scheduling and resource coordinationStrong communication skills and confidence dealing with clients and site teamsGood organisational skills with attention to detailA proactive approach and willingness to take ownershipA strong focus on health, safety, quality and complianceGood working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word and OutlookKnowledge of Solar PV systems, monitoring platforms, electrical testing or scheduling software would be beneficial.Relevant electrical qualifications such as City & Guilds / NVQ Level 2 or 3, 18th Edition, Testing & Inspection, IOSH / NEBOSH or equivalent would also be advantageous.Why Emtec Energy?When you join Emtec Energy, you'll become part of a growing business with ambitious plans, a supportive culture and the opportunity to work on projects that are helping shape a more sustainable future.What's In It for YouAttractive Salary: Based on skills and experienceGenerous Holidays: 33 days of holiday (inclusive of public holidays), increasing with length of service.Holiday Purchase/Sell Scheme: Additional flexibility to suit your needs.Contributory Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our contributory pension plan.Life Assurance: Peace of mind for you and your family.Development Opportunities: Excellent training and support for career growth.Wellness Support: Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and wellness portal.Exclusive Discounts: Benefit from our Employee Discounts Platform.Convenience: Free parking at our offices and a cycle scheme.Youll be joining a team thats genuinely supportive, down-to-earth and focused on doing things properly with plenty of opportunity to grow as we continue to expand in the renewables space.Emtec Group is an equal opportunities employer. Were committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported and able to thrive.If it sounds like something youd enjoy being part of, wed love to hear from you.TPBN1_UKTJ