Solar Field Technician

About Our Client:

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. Operating across multiple countries, they empower solar asset owners with full control of their portfolios to create worry-free, high-performing solar installations. Their expertise spans the entire lifecycle of photovoltaic systems, from design and construction to long-term operations and maintenance.

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Position Overview:

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

Locations

We are recruiting for sites across Sicily, including (but not limited to):

• Ragusa & Surrounding Areas: Modica, Vittoria, Comiso, Scicli, pozzalo

Candidates must be based in Sicily (or willing to commute).

Key ResponsibilitiesInstallation & 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

Safety & Compliance

• Adhere to all health and safety regulations on-site
• 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
• Report technical issues and recommend solutions
• Support commissioning activities for new installations

Essential RequirementsTechnical Qualifications

• 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

• FluentItalian(essential for daily operations and client communication)
• English proficiency (desirable for technical documentation)

Location & Mobility

• Must be based inSicily(or willing to relocate)
• 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
• Proximity to solar farm installations is highly advantageous

Personal Attributes

• Strong problem-solving skills and technical aptitude
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent attention to detail and quality-focused mindset
• Ability to work effectively in an international team environment
• Proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement

Desirable xysqume skills

• 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
• Previous experience working with international teams

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary up to€30,000 per annum(commensurate with experience)
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge renewable energy projects acrossSicily
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Supportive international team environment with ISO-certified company standards
• Career progression within a dynamically growing renewable energy company
• Involvement in S