Solar Field Technician - Vitoria

ACM Staffing; Ragusa; In loco; EUR 18.000 - 30.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Company vehicle

Travel allowance

Descrizione del lavoro

ACM Staffing is seeking experienced Solar Field Technicians for Sicily, Italy, to support hands-on maintenance and troubleshooting of photovoltaic systems at utility-scale solar farms. You will perform installation, commissioning, testing, and ongoing maintenance to ensure optimal performance and reliability.

The role requires electrical qualifications and 2–3 years of PV experience, with travel between sites within the Sicily region and occasional overnight stays.

Competenze

• Electrical qualification or equivalent certification.
• 2–3 years of PV site experience preferred.
• Knowledge of solar inverters, transformers and electrical distribution.
• Understanding of high/low voltage systems and safety standards.

Mansioni

• Install, commission and test solar PV systems at utility-scale farms.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance and diagnostics.
• Collaborate with engineers and project managers on improvements.
• Ensure safety and regulatory compliance on site.

Conoscenze

Solar field maintenance

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Teamwork

Formazione

Electrical qualification

Strumenti

SCADA systems

Remote monitoring platforms

Thermal imaging equipment

Descrizione del lavoro

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):

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

Key Responsibilities

• 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

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

• Fluent Italian (essential for daily operations and client communication)
• English proficiency (desirable for technical documentation)

Location & Mobility

• Must be based in Sicily (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
• 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
• Competitive salary up to €30,000 per annum (commensurate with experience)
• Opportunity to work on cutting‑edge renewable energy projects across Sicily
• 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.