Ground Maintenance Technician, O&M at Lightsource Bp Powered By Hassan Allam in Field, England, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

ground maintenance

panel cleaning

trenching

photo reporting

site prioritisation

stakeholder liaison

Work within all health and safety guidelines.
To liaise with various individuals including the Planning Team, the Regional Manager, Landlords and other Third Parties, ensuring that work is completed in a timely and efficient manner.
Responsible for the ground maintenance works of solar farms including grass cutting, hedge cutting, spraying, strimming, civils & vegetation removal.
To produce digital photographic reports confirming work has been completed and addressing any issues.
Make recommendations as to the tasks required to best manage the solar sites.
Manage priorities based on local ground and weather conditions and in line with good practice.
To undertake Solar panel cleaning, using a specifically designed tractor mounted rotating brush and pressurized water system.
Undertake emergency or planned trenching, digging, fence repairs and other manual tasks to assist the Field Service Engineers with repairs and alterations to sites.

Requirements

microsoft office

tractor driving

excavator license

chainsaw license

problem solving

ground maintenance

Good IT skills and confidence in Microsoft Office and use of a tablet computer.
Tractor driving experience.
Experience using heavy duty flails.
PA1, PA6, PA2.
Basic upkeep of ground maintenance equipment.
Strimmer and brush cutter experience/certificate.
Use of Initiative & organized when forward planning workload.
Being able & willing to stay away over multiple nights when needed.
Minimum GSCE’s or similar experience in previous role.
Trailer license.
Good, professional communicator on telephone and via email.
Problem-solving & can-do attitude.
Chainsaw License.
Previous experience of working in Ground Maintenance, land management or agricultural is essential.
Excavator license.
Full UK driving license.
Proficient in the use of smart phone apps, emails and able to pick up computer systems quickly.

Benefits

Good time management.
Being able to stay away overnight when requested. *Accommodation and expenses will be paid for.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

$3+ Billion

Project Financing

Financed over $3 billion globally under its solar platform.

2+ GW Built

Global Capacity

Built more than 2 gigawatts of solar capacity globally.

Founded in 2018 as a joint venture between global solar developer and regional infrastructure leader to spearhead Egypt’s solar transition.
Deploys end-to-end solar power solutions—from development and financing to construction and long-term operation.
Draws on decades of regional construction expertise and global solar experience to deliver complex utility-scale projects.
Focuses on commercial and industrial clients, tailoring power purchase agreements to customer needs.
Combines global supply-chain leverage with local execution, tailoring projects to meet client needs.
Operates within a broader solar platform that has financed and built significant capacity globally.
Part of bp’s full acquisition in 2024, joining a pipeline with tens of gigawatts and global renewable reach.

Culture + Values

Safety is integral to everything we do. We take full responsibility for creating and maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our people and our world.
We are a company with uncompromising integrity and business ethics. We achieve our ambitions by doing the right thing in an honest, fair, and responsible way, with and by our employees and business partners, every time.
We respect the law, support universal human rights, protect people and the environment, and benefit the communities where we work. We respect each team member's individuality and privacy, and do not tolerate discrimination.
As a renewable energy company, we are part of the energy transition. We have set out a sustainability framework to ensure we remain aligned with our goals and continuously improve.
We adopt a solutions-driven mindset throughout our entire business, to stay ahead of the game in an ever-changing global energy landscape.

Environment + Sustainability

4.4 TWh

Renewable Energy Generated

Produced 4.4 terawatt-hours of renewable energy, significantly contributing to global clean energy supplies.

95%

Responsible Supply Chain

Ensured 95% of key suppliers underwent rigorous responsible supply-chain due diligence.

72%

Agrivoltaics Integration

72% of operational U.S. assets integrate agrivoltaics, supporting sustainable agriculture practices.

15% Reduction

Emissions Reduction

Achieved a 15% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions compared to 2023 levels.

Avoided 2,640,000 tCO2e emissions through renewable energy generation in 2024.
Developed 3 GW of new assets, increasing cumulative global capacity to 11.8 GW.
Energised the first battery energy storage project (Tiln Farm, UK) in 2024.
Reduced Scope 3 emissions intensity per MW developed by 17% compared to 2021.
Cut reported vehicle accidents by 55% from 2023 to 2024; internal recordable injury frequency 0.36, external 0.78.
Aligned under bp’s net-zero-by-2050 ambition for Scope 1 & 2, and lifecycle carbon intensity of energy products.

Inclusion & Diversity

2022 Award

Solar Diversity Recognition

Recognized for commitment to diversity in the solar industry.

2024 Report

Gender Pay Gap Data

Published the latest report on gender pay gap analysis.

VIBES programme (Volunteering, Inclusivity, Belonging, Equality, Society) drives openness, creative thinking, global collaboration and equity.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion mission statement underpins team‑building, leadership cultivation and inclusive workplace culture.

Articles

Careers at Lightsource BP Egypt

Press Centre

Team – Managing Directors & Leadership

Stories – Benban Solar Park, Airport Power, Bentley Motors

Role

Description

ground maintenance

panel cleaning

trenching

photo reporting

site prioritisation

stakeholder liaison

Work within all health and safety guidelines.
To liaise with various individuals including the Planning Team, the Regional Manager, Landlords and other Third Parties, ensuring that work is completed in a timely and efficient manner.
Responsible for the ground maintenance works of solar farms including grass cutting, hedge cutting, spraying, strimming, civils & vegetation removal.
To produce digital photographic reports confirming work has been completed and addressing any issues.
Make recommendations as to the tasks required to best manage the solar sites.
Manage priorities based on local ground and weather conditions and in line with good practice.
To undertake Solar panel cleaning, using a specifically designed tractor mounted rotating brush and pressurized water system.
Undertake emergency or planned trenching, digging, fence repairs and other manual tasks to assist the Field Service Engineers with repairs and alterations to sites.

Requirements

microsoft office

tractor driving

excavator license

chainsaw license

problem solving

ground maintenance

Good IT skills and confidence in Microsoft Office and use of a tablet computer.
Tractor driving experience.
Experience using heavy duty flails.
PA1, PA6, PA2.
Basic upkeep of ground maintenance equipment.
Strimmer and brush cutter experience/certificate.
Use of Initiative & organized when forward planning workload.
Being able & willing to stay away over multiple nights when needed.
Minimum GSCE’s or similar experience in previous role.
Trailer license.
Good, professional communicator on telephone and via email.
Problem-solving & can-do attitude.
Chainsaw License.
Previous experience of working in Ground Maintenance, land management or agricultural is essential.
Excavator license.
Full UK driving license.
Proficient in the use of smart phone apps, emails and able to pick up computer systems quickly.

Benefits

Good time management.
Being able to stay away overnight when requested. *Accommodation and expenses will be paid for.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

$3+ Billion

Project Financing

Financed over $3 billion globally under its solar platform.

2+ GW Built

Global Capacity

Built more than 2 gigawatts of solar capacity globally.

Founded in 2018 as a joint venture between global solar developer and regional infrastructure leader to spearhead Egypt’s solar transition.
Deploys end-to-end solar power solutions—from development and financing to construction and long-term operation.
Draws on decades of regional construction expertise and global solar experience to deliver complex utility-scale projects.
Focuses on commercial and industrial clients, tailoring power purchase agreements to customer needs.
Combines global supply-chain leverage with local execution, tailoring projects to meet client needs.
Operates within a broader solar platform that has financed and built significant capacity globally.
Part of bp’s full acquisition in 2024, joining a pipeline with tens of gigawatts and global renewable reach.

Culture + Values

Safety is integral to everything we do. We take full responsibility for creating and maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our people and our world.
We are a company with uncompromising integrity and business ethics. We achieve our ambitions by doing the right thing in an honest, fair, and responsible way, with and by our employees and business partners, every time.
We respect the law, support universal human rights, protect people and the environment, and benefit the communities where we work. We respect each team member's individuality and privacy, and do not tolerate discrimination.
As a renewable energy company, we are part of the energy transition. We have set out a sustainability framework to ensure we remain aligned with our goals and continuously improve.
We adopt a solutions-driven mindset throughout our entire business, to stay ahead of the game in an ever-changing global energy landscape.

Environment + Sustainability

4.4 TWh

Renewable Energy Generated

Produced 4.4 terawatt-hours of renewable energy, significantly contributing to global clean energy supplies.

95%

Responsible Supply Chain

Ensured 95% of key suppliers underwent rigorous responsible supply-chain due diligence.

72%

Agrivoltaics Integration

72% of operational U.S. assets integrate agrivoltaics, supporting sustainable agriculture practices.

15% Reduction

Emissions Reduction

Achieved a 15% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions compared to 2023 levels.

Avoided 2,640,000 tCO2e emissions through renewable energy generation in 2024.
Developed 3 GW of new assets, increasing cumulative global capacity to 11.8 GW.
Energised the first battery energy storage project (Tiln Farm, UK) in 2024.
Reduced Scope 3 emissions intensity per MW developed by 17% compared to 2021.
Cut reported vehicle accidents by 55% from 2023 to 2024; internal recordable injury frequency 0.36, external 0.78.
Aligned under bp’s net-zero-by-2050 ambition for Scope 1 & 2, and lifecycle carbon intensity of energy products.

Inclusion & Diversity

2022 Award

Solar Diversity Recognition

Recognized for commitment to diversity in the solar industry.

2024 Report

Gender Pay Gap Data

Published the latest report on gender pay gap analysis.

VIBES programme (Volunteering, Inclusivity, Belonging, Equality, Society) drives openness, creative thinking, global collaboration and equity.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion mission statement underpins team‑building, leadership cultivation and inclusive workplace culture.

Articles

Careers at Lightsource BP Egypt

Press Centre

Team – Managing Directors & Leadership

Stories – Benban Solar Park, Airport Power, Bentley Motors