Solar Field Technician - Sicilia

ACM Staffing; Sicilia; In loco; EUR 27.000 - 33.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Company vehicle or travel allowance

Professional development opportunities

ISO-certified standards and globalteam

Descrizione del lavoro

ACM Staffing is seeking experienced Solar Field Technicians to join our client’s team in Sicily, Italy. This role covers installation, commissioning and ongoing maintenance of photovoltaic systems at solar farms across the region.

Candidates must have electrical qualifications and 2–3 years of PV experience, with fluency in Italian and willingness to travel between sites. A company vehicle or travel allowance and ongoing training are provided.

Competenze

• Electrical qualification or equivalent technical certification.
• 2–3 years of PV systems experience preferred.
• Knowledge of inverters, transformers and distribution systems.
• HV/LV electrical understanding required.
• Italian language proficiency required for daily operations.

Mansioni

• Install, commission and test PV systems at utility-scale solar farms.
• Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on solar installations.
• Diagnose faults and optimize system performance.
• Ensure safety regulations and on-site compliance.
• Support engineering and operations teams with field data.

Conoscenze

Problem solving

Technical aptitude

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Formazione

Electrical qualification or equivalent certification

Strumenti

SCADA systems

Remote monitoring platforms

Thermal imaging equipment

Descrizione del lavoro

About Our Client:

Our client is a leading international renewable energy company delivering innovative asset care solutions for the global solar industry since 2006. With an impressive track record in EPC, O&M, and Asset Management, they have evolved to offer a sophisticated suite of operations, maintenance, and asset management services, along with award-winning software and retrofit technologies. Operating across multiple countries, they empower solar asset owners with full control of their portfolios to create worry-free, high-performing solar installations. Their expertise spans the entire lifecycle of photovoltaic systems, from design and construction to long-term operations and maintenance.

Position Overview:

We are seeking experienced Solar Field Technicians to join our client’s growing team in Sicily, Italy. This role involves hands-on technical work at solar farm installations, ensuring optimal performance, maintenance, and troubleshooting of photovoltaic systems.

Locations

We are recruiting for sites across Sicily, including (but not limited to):

• Ragusa & Surrounding Areas: Modica, Vittoria, Comiso, Scicli, pozzalo

Candidates must be based in Sicily (or willing to commute).

Key Responsibilities

Installation & Commissioning

• Install, commission, and test solar PV systems at utility-scale solar farms


• Connect solar panels, inverters, and electrical components according to technical specifications


• Perform system integration and grid connection procedures


• Conduct pre-commissioning inspections and quality checks

Maintenance & Operations

• Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on solar installations


• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical faults in PV systems


• Monitor system performance and identify areas for optimization


• Replace faulty components including panels, inverters, cables, and junction boxes

Safety & Compliance

• Adhere to all health and safety regulations on-site


• Conduct risk assessments and implement safety protocols


• Ensure compliance with Italian electrical standards and regulations


• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and site visits

Technical Support

• Provide technical support to the operations team


• Collaborate with engineers and project managers on system improvements


• Report technical issues and recommend solutions


• Support commissioning activities for new installations

Essential Requirements

Technical Qualifications

• Electrical qualification or equivalent technical certification


• Proven experience working on solar PV systems (minimum 2–3 years preferred)


• Knowledge of solar inverters, transformers, and electrical distribution systems


• Understanding of high voltage and low voltage electrical systems


• Familiarity with solar farm operations and maintenance procedures

Language Skills

• FluentItalian(essential for daily operations and client communication)


• English proficiency (desirable for technical documentation)

Location & Mobility

• Must be based inSicily(or willing to relocate)


• Valid Italian or EU driving license (essential for site visits)


• Willingness to travel between solar farm sites within the region


• Flexibility for occasional overnight stays when working at remote locations


• Proximity to solar farm installations is highly advantageous

Personal Attributes

• Strong problem-solving skills and technical aptitude


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team


• Excellent attention to detail and quality-focused mindset


• Ability to work effectively in an international team environment


• Proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement

Desirable skills

• Experience with SCADA systems and remote monitoring platforms


• Knowledge of battery energy storage systems (BESS)


• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations or Italian equivalent (CEI standards)


• Experience working on utility-scale solar farms (MW-scale projects)


• Health & Safety certifications relevant to electrical work


• Experience with thermal imaging and diagnostic equipment


• Previous experience working with international teams

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary up to€30,000 per annum(commensurate with experience)


• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge renewable energy projects acrossSicily


• Professional development and training opportunities


• Supportive international team environment with ISO-certified company standards


• Career progression within a dynamically growing renewable energy company


• Involvement in Sicily’s energy transition and sustainability goals


• Company vehicle or travel allowance (for site visits)


• Work with award-winning asset management software and technologies

Equal Opportunities: Our client is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background.