SATCOM Power Technician Support

We are currently seeking a talented

SATCOM Power Technician Support

on behalf of a major International Organization.

Mandatory requirement: valid NATO SECRET security clearance

Location:

Lughezzano – Verona, Italy
Modality:

On-site
Language:

English C1

+ Local assignment language fluency (desirable).

Job Profile:
Our client requires a Power Technician Support Services to maintain, operate, and oversee their SATCOM Station power infrastructure. Services include maintenance of diesel generators, power distribution systems, HVAC, radomes, site security systems, and other station ancillary infrastructure, ensuring continuous availability of mission-critical SATCOM operations
The contractor will provide System Management Services supporting the SATCOM Operations Team in Lughezzano – Verona - Italy, focusing on server and network infrastructure, cybersecurity compliance, and operational readiness.

High level description of main activities:

Prime Power and Generators:
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.
No-Break Power Systems:
Operate and maintain UPS, batteries, and emergency lighting.
Ancillary 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).
Environmental Systems:
Provide maintenance of HVAC, heating, air handling units, and fire protection systems.
Collaborate with industry providers for contracted services under Site Engineer oversight.
Support Activities:
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.

The Contractor is expected to follow the Purchaser’s working hours - Monday to Thursday from 08h30 until 17h30 and Friday from 08h30 until 15h30. There may be a requirement to work on shift basis.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunications, or a related 5 years technical experience.
Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in power systems maintenance, 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 working 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.

Freelancers are welcome

Benefits:

Competitive remuneration package
Private Insurance
A dynamic challenging environment resulting in continuous learning / education / progression
Ability to work with cutting edge technologies
Pleasant working environment
Ability to expand knowledge and responsibilities

UpcoMinds is a dynamic IT company with 28 years of experience that provides end-to-end web and mobile solutions helping businesses to reinvent themselves in the digital world. Our team’s skills and expertise will ensure the holistic digital transformation of any organization, which will considerably improve both business operations and customer’s experience.
Our goal is to always have our end products and services reflect our deep engineering skills and elegant progressive design aesthetic. We fundamentally believe deeply in developing long term strategic partnerships with our clients by exceeding expectations and maintaining a high level of transparency.
Find out more about us at www.upcominds.com
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.
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