Solar Field Technician

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. Their expertise spans the entire lifecycle of photovoltaic systems, from design and construction to long-term operations and maintenance. And good news, they are expanding their Italian operations and seeking talented Solar Field Technicians to join their team.

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

Candidates must be based in or willing to relocate to one of these regions.

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
· 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
· 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
· Support commissioning activities for new installations

Electrical qualification or equivalent technical certification
· 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)

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
· Excellent attention to detail and quality-focused mindset
· Proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement

Experience with SCADA systems and remote monitoring platforms
· 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
· Opportunity to work on cutting-edge renewable energy projects across Northern Italy
· Professional development and training opportunities
· Company vehicle or travel allowance (for site visits)
· Work with award-winning asset management software and technologies

Current CV/Resume - Cover letter highlighting relevant solar experience - Details of technical qualifications and certifications - Confirmation of Italian language proficiency - Current location and availability - Preferred region (Emilia-Romagna, Lombardy, Padova, or Pavia)

ACM Staffing is working exclusively with a leading international renewable energy company to identify top solar technical talent in Italy. Equal Opportunities: Our client is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background.