Operations and Maintenance Engineer

You will be an O&M Engineer responsible for the evaluation and execution of engineering activities for revamping and repowering project on both ground mounted and roof top PV plants.

Your role will be fundamental to evaluate the engineering characteristics of specific revamping/repowering project, to define and design the technical solution and oversee the execution of the project from the engineering standpoint from pre-sales/budgeting until the final commissioning and production of the as-built.

The activities will be mainly focus on revamping and repowering opportunities depending on the experience and seniority might be requested other engineering tasks in the area of EPC/PV Construction and in general in any engineering activities that will be foreseen to supports the company's growth in the renewable energy sector.

The selected candidate will be responsible for the following activities:

- Analyse performance and conditions of existing assets to propose potential improvements
- Support the selection of the most appropriate photovoltaic technologies
- Support the pre-sales phase, preparing technical proposals, scope of supplies and budgets
- Implement the design of PV systems, carrying out technical reports, drawings, electrical schemes, BOM and calculations, ensuring that the deliverables are delivered on time according to the contracts
- Oversee external engineering activities
- Prepare or review technical specifications and supplier’s documents to enable procurement of equipment and materials: solar panels, inverters, electrical panels, support structures, storage systems, etc.) in compliance with the project design.
- Follow up the procurement of equipment and services to ensure that the specifications and the time schedule of the project are met
- Providing technical support and assistance during the construction and commissioning phase
- Monitoring projects progress from design to implementation, ensuring that technical, regulatory, and safety requirements are met and that projects are completed within the established deadlines, while meeting cost and quality standards
- Collaborating with other company divisions, such as procurement, sales, and legal, to ensure that all the technical aspects of the project are covered

**Profile**

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in executing engineering activities for PV sites (eg. AC/DC Electrical design, interconnection, mechanical/structural analysis, etc.) with particular focus on revamping and repowering activities and full knowledge of the electrical norms.

**Qualifications & Skills:**

- Master’s degree in Engineering (Electrical preferred, Mechanical, Civil to be evaluated on the base of the working experience)
- Minimum 3-5 years of significant experience in an engineering role in a EPC, construction or O&M company with particular focus in PV industry
- Knowledge of the power distribution and LV/MV electrical design/redesign for utility scale PV sites
- knowledge of electrical norms (eg. CEI 0-16, 64-8, etc.)
- knowledge of grid connection processes and experience in connection process for PV
- Excellent skills in using MS Office products
- Good knowledge of AutoCAD
- Knowledge of electrical design softwares: e.g. Eplan DigSilent, Amper (nice to have)
- Knowledge of PV design softwares: PVSyst, PVCase, etc. (nice to have)

**Soft Skills:**

- Good problem solving and organizational skills
- Proactive and target driven attitude, while attention to detail and quality
- Ability to work in several projects simultaneously
- Good interpersonal skills to positively interact with Clients and Suppliers

**Languages:**

- Fluent Italian and English are a must

**Who we are**

BELECTRIC is one of the world’s leading EPC service providers in the development, construction and operation of solar power plants. The Germany based company was founded in 2001 and has developed into an international company with around 500 employees in five different countries since. To date, BELECTRIC has installed over 480 PV systems with a total output of more than 4 GW worldwide. As one of the world’s largest O&M service providers, we take care of operation and maintenance for a capacity of more then 2.8 GW of PV plants. BELECTRIC’s goal is to advance the European energy transition and to guarantee a clean energy supply for future generations.

 BELECTRIC is a member of Elevion Group. Elevion Group BV is one of Europe’s leading energy service providers in the field of modern energy solutions that focus on sustainability and climate neutrality.

**Our offer to you**

- Permanent employment contract
- Metalworking and Industry sector CCNL (National Collective Labor Agreement)
- Competitive salary
- Level and compensation will be commensurate with experience.
- Location: Latina / Milano Office, Italy
- Opportunities for professional training and growth.

**Contact**

Elisa Pacioni

Head of HR & HSE

Phone: +39 0773 320846