Job Title: Solar Design Technician

DCC Energy GB is one of Great Britain's leading multi-energy businesses, providing fuel, LPG, renewable energy, mobility and energy services solutions to homes, businesses and public sector organisations across the country. Through a portfolio of trusted businesses including Flogas Britain, Certas Energy, DCC Mobility, Centreco, Next Energy, Equity Energies, Protech and DTGen, we support customers at every stage of their energy journey, from fuel and energy supply through to energy efficiency, renewable technologies and energy management services. As part of DCC plc, we combine the strength of established market-leading businesses with a commitment to innovation, operational excellence and sustainability, helping customers navigate the energy transition while delivering long-term growth and value.

How you'll power our business as a Design Technician – Solar & BESS

At DCC Energy Great Britain, our ambition is to become the most influential and respected energy transition company in the market. Through our market-leading businesses, including Flogas Britain, Certas Energy and Energy Management Services (EMS), we're helping customers transition towards cleaner, smarter and more sustainable energy solutions.

As a Design Technician – Solar & BESS, you'll join our growing Technical & Engineering team within the Energy Products & Solutions (EPS) division. Working alongside experienced engineers and technical specialists, you'll provide critical design and technical production support across a portfolio of commercial and industrial Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong technical drawing and design capabilities who is looking to build a long-term career within the renewable energy sector. You'll support projects from concept through detailed design, construction and final as-built documentation while developing your technical expertise and progressing towards a Design Engineer career pathway.

What you'll be doing

• Producing technical drawings, layouts and design documentation for commercial and industrial Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects.
• Supporting the development of Solar PV and BESS designs through modelling, CAD and technical design software.
• Creating and maintaining design schedules, technical documentation, drawing registers and as-built information.
• Assisting Design Engineers with engineering calculations, design reviews and technical coordination activities.
• Working closely with Applications, Engineering and Project Delivery teams to ensure accurate and coordinated project design information.
• Supporting projects throughout design, construction, commissioning and handover phases.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of design processes, standards and technical documentation.
• Developing your technical expertise in Solar PV, BESS and renewable energy engineering as part of a structured career pathway towards Design Engineer level.

What we'll need from you

Essential

• Experience producing technical drawings, designs or engineering documentation.
• Experience within engineering, construction, building services, renewable energy or a similar technical environment.
• Good technical aptitude and ability to interpret engineering information.
• Experience using CAD or technical design software.
• Strong attention to detail and document control skills.
• Ability to work accurately with technical drawings, schedules and project information.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
A proactive approach to learning and developing technical expertise.
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Why join DCC Energy GB?
At DCC Energy GB, we're helping to shape the future of energy across Great Britain. Through our leading brands and energy solutions businesses, we're supporting organisations with decarbonisation, resilience and energy efficiency solutions that deliver lasting value.
Joining the Technical & Engineering team means becoming part of a growing business that's investing heavily in renewable energy technologies, engineering capability and long-term career development. You'll work on exciting Solar PV and BESS projects while benefitting from structured development and training opportunities designed to support your progression within the industry.

What you'll get from us
Opportunity to work on commercial and industrial Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage projects.
Structured development pathway towards Design Engineer level.
Exposure to market-leading renewable energy technologies and engineering software.
Ongoing technical training and professional development.
Collaborative and supportive engineering environment.
Flexible and hybrid working opportunities.
Career progression within a growing energy transition business.
Competitive salary and benefits package.

At DCC Energy GB, we believe diverse perspectives, experiences and backgrounds strengthen our business and our culture. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and empowered to succeed. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences and are dedicated to ensuring equal opportunities for all colleagues and candidates