O&M Manager
ib vogt
Company Overview
ib vogt GmbH
Berlin, Germany
2002
Over 600 employees worldwide (source: ibvogt.com). No public revenue data available for 2023 or later.
What They Do
ib vogt specializes in **Utility-Scale Solar PV** as its core technology and expands its portfolio to include battery energy storage systems (BESS), wind projects, and hybrid solutions. The company offers comprehensive turnkey services across the entire value chain, including development, design and engineering, financing, engineering-procurement-construction (EPC), operation and maintenance (O&M), as well as asset management (source: ibvogt.com). The products and services emphasize manufacturer-independent, customized solar power plants optimized for lifecycle performance, investor returns, plant size, IRR, and system economics. In-house expertise ensures high-quality delivery from inception to commercial operation and beyond, supported by an independent power producer model (IPP) and an asset rotation strategy (source: greentrade.org.tw). Target markets include global electricity sectors needing decarbonization, with a focus on OECD countries, but also a strong presence in Europe, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and the Americas.
Projects & Track Record
Notable completed projects include the largest solar project in the United Kingdom, built in just eight weeks in 2014, as well as over 500 MW of projects in the UK by 2010. Other significant projects are the first solar projects in the Philippines, Slovenia, and the Netherlands, as well as the largest project in Egypt with 230 MWp. By 2022, ib vogt had built or was constructing a total of 2.9 GWp of plants (source: ibvenergy.com). Ongoing large projects include a global development pipeline of over 40 GWp, with over 8 GWp solar + storage in the USA and nearly 1 GWp expected to be built in the next two years.
Recent Developments
In the past two years, ib vogt secured $80 million in funding for the joint development and construction of projects in the Philippines and Indonesia, unlocking approximately $300 million in projects with 260 MWp generation and 175 MWh storage (source: cbinsights.com). The company also raised $387.82 million in debt financing in the last round before 2025. In September 2022, ib vogt celebrated its 20th anniversary, highlighting its pipeline and IPP growth (source: ibvogt.com).
Working There
ib vogt offers positions across the entire value chain, including development, business development, finance, EPC, engineering, O&M, asset management, and regional operations. The company culture is described as fast-growing, young, modern, and dynamic, with a strong focus on performance and top-tier supplier relationships (source: ibvogt.com). Hiring occurs in global offices, including the headquarters in Berlin, UK, USA, Singapore, Panama, India, the Philippines, and Egypt.
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Job Description
As the O&M Manager, you will oversee the efficient operation and maintenance of our solar energy plants. Your role includes maximizing energy production, managing maintenance teams, ensuring smooth system transitions, and fulfilling service contracts. You'll bring a hands-on approach with strong problem-solving skills. Your expertise will be key in optimizing our solar operations and ensuring reliable energy output.
- Overall operation and maintenance
- Responsibility for "own" plants
- System monitoring to maximise the energy production
- Management of subcontractors or internal personal, electrical and mechanical maintenance works, inspections and repairs
- Troubleshooting, maintenance works
- Problem solving, Data analysis or Reporting, yield reporting and documentation
- Warranty tracking & spare parts management
- Ground maintenance management
- Taking over systems from the installer and making them operational
- Guaranteeing all obligations arising from existing service and maintenance contracts
Qualifications
- You are experienced in renewable energy as an engineer or technician with a strong hands-on mentality
- 3+ years Solar PV O&M Experience on Utility Scale Solar or experience as a Wind Technician
- Relevant qualification in an electrical/mechanical or engineering discipline
- Certified for Schneider Electric XC, Huawei and Sun grow is a plus
- You are highly mobile, especially in terms of travelling international
- You are well-versed in the use of MS Office software
- You can work independently and on your own responsibility
- You have outstanding communication skills and customer orientation
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October 30, 2025
Full Time
Company
December 30, 2025
On-site
- London, United Kingdom
3+ years in Solar PV O&M or Wind Technician experience
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