Machine operator with Electrician competence – Midsummer Italia

Midsummer AB (publ); Modugno; On-site; EUR 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

International environment

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Midsummer AB (publ) is seeking a Machine operator with Electrician competence for our Bari production site. The role combines day-to-day maintenance with preventive work and continuous improvement of the production environment.

You will respond to machine issues, perform minor repairs, and maintain low-voltage electrical installations on first shift. The successful candidate has a high school diploma with electrician specialization, holds a valid electrician certification, 2–3 years of machine

Qualifications

• High school diploma with electrician specialization; ITS is a strong advantage.
• Valid electrician certification or license.
• 2–3 years of experience as a machine operator in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in maintenance of low-voltage electrical installations and industrial machinery.
• Fluency in English (B2).

Responsibilities

• Handle automated and semi-automated machines to produce the outer layer on the solar cell.
• Schedule and perform maintenance and service of machinery.
• Read and interpret electrical diagrams and carry out basic electrical measurements.
• Perform minor repair and preventive/corrective maintenance of low-voltage installations.
• Collaborate with mechanical and production teams to resolve issues.
• Ensure compliance with electrical safety regulations and health and safety requirements.

Skills

Electrical safety

Problem solving

Team collaboration

English communication

Education

High school diploma with electrician specialization

Istituto Tecnico Superiore (ITS) qualification

Tools

Electrical diagrams

Industrial machinery

Job description

Do you get energy from solving technical challenges, keeping complex systems running, and ensuring a safe and reliable production environment? At Midsummer, we are looking for a skilled Machine operator with Electrician competencewho enjoys hands‑on work, structured troubleshooting, and close collaboration with colleagues across disciplines.

With the launch of our new production facility in Bari, Midsummer Italia is now strengthening the team with a Machine operator with Electrician competencewho wants to contribute to the growth of renewable energy and advanced manufacturing.

About the role

The role as a Machine operator with Electrician competence at Midsummer, is broad and varied combining day‑to‑day maintenance with preventive work and continuous improvement of our production environment. Your main responsibility is to ensure production machinery output meets the production goals within the set quality standard. You will be the first responder to machine breakdown and problems occurring within the production. Furthermore, you will also have the responsibility of minor repair, and preventive and corrective maintenance of low‑voltage electrical installations. All planned electrical work, planned renovations, repairs, and installation expansions will be performed on the first shift, where we have a full‑time electrician.

Main tasks of the role

• Handle automated and semi‑automated machines in order to produce the outer layer on the solar cell
• Handle the module production involves tasks such as soldering of the solar cell,
• Scheduling and performing maintenance and service of machinery, overseeing the installation of machinery and equipment
• Perform minor repair, and preventive and corrective maintenance of low‑voltage electrical installations with possible remote assistance
• Read and interpret electrical diagrams and independently carry out basic electrical measurements
• Collaborate with mechanical and production teams to identify and resolve technical issues
• Ensure compliance with electrical safety regulations, health and safety requirements, and internal procedures

This is you

You have hands‑on skills with a structured approach to problem‑solving and a strong sense of responsibility. You work effectively both independently and as part of a team, communicate clearly, and adapt well to a fast‑paced production environment. You value working in an international setting and contribute positively to collaboration across cultures.

Required qualifications

• High school diploma with electrician specialization; post‑secondary education from an Istituto Tecnico Superiore (ITS) is a strong advantage
• Valid electrician certification or license
• Proven experience in construction, repair, and maintenance of low‑voltage electrical installations as well as industrial machinery and production lines
• 2‑3 years of experience working as a machine operator in a fast‑paced environment
• Good understanding of electrical diagrams, measurements, and electrical safety regulations
• Fluency in English (minimum B2 level)

We offer:

• Possibility to quickly grow professionally and to work in a fast-growing industry with a high potential for the future.
• A stimulating international working environment
• RAL: 29-30K

About Midsummer

Midsummer is a Swedish solar energy company that develops and manufactures lightweight, flexible solar cells with a carbon footprint 90% lower than that of traditional solar panels. The production facilities are located in Järfälla, Sweden and in Bari, where it also has a research and development centre. Midsummer Italia’s production capacity is 50 MW/year. Additionally, under the Midsummer Machinery brand, we provide production systems for flexible thin-film solar cells.