SATCOM Power Technician Support (ref: 1238b)

We are seeking a talented SATCOM Power Technician Support on behalf of a major International Organization located in Lughezzano – Verona, Italy.

Mandatory requirement: valid NATO SECRET security clearance.

Modality: On-site.

Language: English C1 + Local assignment language fluency (desirable).

Job Profile: Our client requires a Power Technician Support to maintain, operate, and oversee their SATCOM Station power infrastructure—including diesel generators, power distribution systems, HVAC, radomes, site security systems, and other station ancillary infrastructure—to ensure continuous availability of mission‑critical SATCOM operations.

High-level description of main activities:

Responsibilities

• Maintain prime power systems (transformer vaults to distribution boards).
• Operate and maintain diesel‑electric generators, ensuring fuel supply and availability.
• Provide compliance inspections in accordance with CEI 64/08 prescriptions.
• Operate and maintain UPS, batteries, and emergency lighting (no‑break power systems).
• Perform preventive maintenance on cross‑site cabling, grounding, lightning protection, radomes, EMP pneumatic doors, and hydraulic systems.
• Provide basic maintenance of site security systems (gates, bollards, access infrastructure).
• Maintain HVAC, heating, air‑handling units, and fire protection systems.
• Collaborate with industry providers for contracted services under Site Engineer oversight.
• Maintain accurate service records in TT‑Comms, ITSM, and site logbooks.
• Provide monthly status reports on maintenance, incidents, and improvements.
• Support Site Engineers in planning, scheduling, and executing maintenance activities.
• Follow Purchaser’s working hours – Monday to Thursday 08:30–17:30 and Friday 08:30–15:30; possible shift work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunications, or related field and 5 years technical experience.
• Minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience in power systems maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Expertise in power distribution systems, UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) units, and generators.
• Proficiency in monitoring and maintaining equipment such as rectifiers, inverters, and RF amplifiers, with knowledge of remote telemetry and control systems.
• Experience ensuring compliance with safety standards, preventive maintenance schedules, and technical documentation for classified or mission‑critical operations.
• Familiarity with DoD power system standards, STIG compliance for infrastructure components, and audit support for operational readiness.

Benefits & Work Environment

• Competitive remuneration package.
• Private insurance.
• Dynamic challenging environment fostering continuous learning, education, and progression.
• Opportunities to work with cutting‑edge technologies.
• Pleasant working environment.
• Scope to expand knowledge and responsibilities.

We commit to promote Inclusion & Diversity by creating a working environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect and where individual differences are valued. We offer equal opportunity in all aspects of employment.