PV Solar Field Technician

Our client is a leading international renewable energy company delivering innovative asset care solutions for the global solar industry. 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.

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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
· 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

Adhere to all health and safety regulations on-site
· 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

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
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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)
· Flexibility for occasional overnight stays when working at remote locations
· Proximity to solar farm installations is highly advantageous

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
· PES/Electrical qualifications

Compensation & Benefits
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Competitive salary up to €30,000 - €35,000 (commensurate with experience)
· Opportunity to work on cutting-edge renewable energy projects across Northern Italy
· Professional development and training opportunities
· Supportive international team environment with ISO-certified company standards
· 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 (Piedmont)

ACM Staffing is working exclusively with a leading international renewable energy company to identify top solar technical talent in Italy. xbvzest Equal Opportunities:

Our client is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background.