Solar Operations Engineer

OXBO; Remoto; EUR 45.000 - 65.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A European renewable energy firm in Italy is hiring a Solar Operations Engineer responsible for monitoring and optimising solar power systems. The position requires 3+ years of experience in solar operations, a strong understanding of PV technology, and proficiency in data analysis tools. The ideal candidate is fluent in Italian and advanced in English. This role offers remote working opportunities with occasional site visits, ensuring compliance with safety standards while providing technical support.

Servizi

Career growth and international exposure

Remote working

Join a well-established company

Competenze

• 3+ years in solar operations, O&M, or similar technical roles.
• Strong understanding of PV technology and inverters.
• Proven experience in monitoring and troubleshooting solar systems.

Mansioni

• Monitoring Solar PV systems and analysing performance.
• Conducting preventive maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Implementing data-driven optimisation strategies.

Conoscenze

Solar operations

Monitoring tools

Data analysis tools

Fluent in Italian

Proficiency in English

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Strumenti

SCADA

Excel

Python

Descrizione del lavoro

OXBO are delighted to be working with European leading IPP within the Renewable Energy Sector, specialising in Solar.

As Solar Operations Engineer you will be responsible for ensuring the optimal performance, reliability, and efficiency of Solar power systems in Italy.

Benefits

• The chance to join a well-established European IPP with a strong pipeline.
• Career growth and international exposure as the portfolio expands.
• Remote working, with occasional visits to site.

Role

• Monitoring Solar PV systems via SCADA and other platforms, analysing performance and identifying issues or improvement opportunities.
• Conducting preventive maintenance and troubleshooting inverter faults, communication issues, and module defects alongside on-site technicians.
• Implementing data-driven optimisation strategies and recommending system upgrades.
• Ensuring compliance with safety standards and industry regulations while maintaining accurate operational documentation.
• Providing technical support and training to internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Supporting commissioning, testing, and project handovers in collaboration with project managers.

What you will bring

• 3 + years in solar operations, O&M, or similar technical roles, including experience working in Italy.
• Strong understanding of PV technology, inverters, AC/DC systems, and power electronics.
• Proven experience in monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting solar power systems.
• Experience with monitoring tools like SCADA.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools(Excel, Python).
• Knowledge of local regulations and safety standards for solar installations.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• Fluent in Italian, and advanced in English.
• Eligibility to work in Italy.