O&M Technician – Solar PV Operations & Maintenance

About the role

We are seeking an O&M Technician to join our M Renewables team in Italy, part of METKA EGN. The role focuses on day‑to‑day technical activities that ensure the reliable operation and maintenance of our solar PV plants.

Key responsibilities

• Execute scheduled preventive maintenance and support corrective maintenance on solar PV installations.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues, escalating complex faults when necessary.
• Monitor basic plant performance indicators and ensure compliance with internal procedures and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including maintenance logs, technical reports, and server backups.
• Handle spare parts logistics and assist external contractors during onsite interventions.
• Use and update the CMMS and other internal tools according to company procedures.
• Work remotely when required and travel regularly to various solar plant locations.

Required profile

• 1–2 years of experience in maintenance or troubleshooting of solar PV plants or related electrical/industrial environment.
• Technical Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Basic understanding of PV systems, including string inverters, trackers, MV/LV equipment, and monitoring systems.
• Fluent Italian and basic English.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel.

Required skills

• Preventive maintenance
• Electrical troubleshooting
• Mechanical troubleshooting
• PV system knowledge (string inverters, trackers, MV/LV equipment, monitoring)
• General electrical works
• CMMS usage
• Spare parts handling

What we offer

• Attractive remuneration package
• Friendly and professional working environment
• Continuous training
• Culture of cooperation, creativity and innovation