Solar Operations Engineer
Pubblicato il 14-08-2026 - Altro in Milano
Solar Operations Engineer (Open)
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We’re Nadara. We work harmoniously with the power of nature and the communities around us to power lifetimes to come. We call our approach ‘living energy’. We don’t just produce renewable energy, we live it – recognising our relationship with the people touched by our business and supporting social, educational, cultural, and environmental initiatives that contribute to the development of the communities we work alongside.
Job Description Summary
The Solar Operations Engineer is responsible for ensuring the optimal performance, reliability, and efficiency of solar power systems. The role involves monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting solar installations, conducting performance analyses, and implementing improvements to maximize energy production.
Key Responsibilities
System Monitoring and Performance Analysis
Continuously monitor solar power systems using SCADA or other monitoring tools.
Analyze performance data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
Generate detailed performance reports for internal teams and clients.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Conduct regular preventive maintenance on solar installations.
Diagnose and resolve operational issues, including inverter failures, communication problems, and module defects.
Coordinate with field technicians to perform corrective maintenance and repairs.
System Optimization
Implement performance enhancement measures based on data analysis and industry best practices.
Recommend and apply upgrades to hardware and software components.
Collaborate with design and installation teams to integrate new technologies and improvements.
Compliance and Documentation
Ensure all operations and maintenance activities comply with safety standards, local codes, and industry regulations.
Maintain comprehensive documentation of maintenance activities, performance data, and system configurations.
Prepare and update operation manuals and maintenance logs.
Technical Support and Training
Provide technical support to field technicians and clients.
Conduct training sessions for team members on system operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Stay updated on industry developments, new technologies, and best practices.
Project Collaboration
Work closely with project managers during the handover phase to ensure smooth transition from installation to operation.
Participate in project planning meetings to provide operational insights and recommendations.
Assist in the commissioning and testing of new solar installations.
Competencies & Behaviours
Analytical Thinking – Strong analytical skills to interpret performance data and diagnose system issues.
Problem‑Solving – Effective troubleshooting abilities to resolve operational challenges promptly.
Communication – Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with team members,
clients, and stakeholders.
Detail‑Oriented – High level of attention to detail in monitoring, maintenance, and documentation tasks.
Team Collaboration – Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
Skills & Knowledge
Proficiency in solar monitoring and analysis software (e.g., SCADA systems, SolarEdge Monitoring, SMA Sunny Portal).
Data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Python).
Strong understanding of photovoltaic (PV) technology, inverters, and balance‑of‑system components.
Knowledge of electrical systems, including AC/DC circuits and power electronics.
Familiarity with safety standards, local codes, and industry regulations for solar installations.
Relevant Experience
Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in solar operations, maintenance, or a related field. Proven experience in monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting solar power systems, and in performance analysis and optimisation of solar installations.
Education & Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred. Relevant certifications (e.g., NABCEP Operations and Maintenance Specialist) are highly desirable. Ongoing professional development in solar technology and renewable energy systems is encouraged.
Travel Requirements
This position may require regular travel to several sites for inspections, maintenance, and troubleshooting. xysqume Ability to travel domestically and potentially internationally as needed.
Location, Time and Type
Location: Milano – Martesana
Time Type: Tempo pieno
Worker Subtype: Regular
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