Senior Monitoring Specialist

Join Us as a PV Monitoring Technician in the Exciting Field of Solar Energy

Are you ready to be at the forefront of the renewable energy movement? Join our dynamic monitoring team and become a vital part of the solar revolution!

As a Monitoring Technician, you'll play a key role in ensuring the efficiency and security of our cutting-edge PV systems. If you have a passion for sustainability, a knack for troubleshooting, and the desire to make a positive impact on the future of energy, this is your chance to shine. Let’s harness the power of the sun together!

If you have a passion for renewable energy and possess the technical skills required for monitoring and troubleshooting, we encourage you to apply.

Overall Role:

You will provide and support a full control room operation in a 24-hour response environment. By using advanced monitoring systems, you'll collaborate closely with Plant Managers to ensure maintenance tickets are handled efficiently and that all interventions are successfully completed. Your goal: to keep solar assets operating at their best. This is an office-based role.

Responsibilities:

Monitor PV Plant Components & Performance:

• Continuously monitor real-time PV plant performance via dashboards and detect KPI deviations

• Track status, alerts, and errors generated by onsite components

• Respond to automatic alarms from SCADA and monitoring systems

• Troubleshoot remotely and take appropriate action, including creating tickets and assigning work orders

• Coordinate with maintenance providers and escalate unresolved issues to Plant Managers

• Ensure timely updates and documentation for all tickets and interventions

Alarm Setup & Optimization:

• Debug false alarms and adjust alarm criteria

• Identify and correct missing alarms through system analysis and configuration

• Optimize alarm generation for system accuracy and reliability

Operational Oversight & Documentation:

• Manage switching orders, evaluate operating data, and ensure comprehensive event documentation

• Identify and implement improvements to monitoring tools and procedures using the PDCA cycle

Security Monitoring:

• Respond to and report CCTV and alarm events

• Take action in case of intrusions or unusual activity

• Remotely manage and troubleshoot security systems

• Perform regular quality checks of the entire security chain

Data Review & Quality Checks:

• Verify data completeness, fill gaps, and correct calculations with support from Plant Managers and Data Engineers

• Identify performance trends and collaborate on technical solutions

• Validate and correct static data with support from relevant stakeholders

Qualifications (Recommended):

• Background in electrical engineering and/or relevant PV operations experience

• Confident communicator with strong analytical skills

• Experience working in a matrix or project-based organization

Additional Qualifications:

• Technical degree or equivalent practical experience

• Experience in PV system monitoring and troubleshooting

• Familiarity with SCADA systems and remote monitoring tools

• Understanding of security systems and infrastructure

• Excellent problem-solving and documentation abilities

• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions

What We’re Looking For:

We value drive, commitment, and a positive mindset. You’re someone who acts quickly, communicates effectively, and thrives in a team setting—always with a smile.

You’ll join a newly formed team of 6 colleagues based in our Milan office, with the possibility to work on a shift basis.

What We Offer:

• Exciting work in a dynamic, people-focused organization

• Professional and personal growth opportunities

• Flexible working hours

• Supportive colleagues and collaborative culture

• Structured onboarding process

• Employer-paid health care