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Job description
The purpose of this role is to act as a technical referent for O&M solar power plants to support the resolution of relevant technical issues and identify innovative technical solutions.
Who you'll work with
The individual will join us in the operations and maintenance solar team, who will be responsible for providing technical support to the O&M team and support to BD and E&C during new plant development.
What you will do
- Provide technical support to the O&M team and support to BD and E&C during new plant development.
- Support site teams to improve plant performance, yield and reliability.
- Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for major failures (inverters, cables and modules) and coordinate solutions.
- Predictive and proactive work to detect major faults/failures and its rectification to minimise major failures, cost and downtime.
- Innovative and collaborative work on new idea identification, analysis, evaluation and execution in the operational plant.
- Training/guiding the site team on technical procedures for the solar plant inspections and knowledge.
- Provide technical inputs for implementation based on changes in law or regulatory issues in the operation of PPC, capacitor banks, inverters and transformers.
- Lead the technical activities with all support functions and discussion with the OEM and its resolution.
- Review preventive maintenance activities and the quality of execution in operation.
- Regular discussion with the OEM engineering team on major failures, modifications and their implementation in the field.
- Support new ideas, pilot projects (POCs) and their implementation across plants.
What You'll Bring
- Electrical engineer with 8-9 years of experience who understands cables and inverters.
- Masters in Power Electronics will be a plus.
- Experience in the analytical part of solar plant behaviours.
- Experience in supporting the site in charge on the troubleshooting part and other technical issues from the corporate office.
- Preferred SAP knowledge in CS and MM modules.
- Knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), AutoCAD, SRA.
- Be proactive, self-driven and open-minded; you love helping people connect to technology.
Why join us
Our benefits:
- Coverage under the company's group medical insurance policy, group personal accident policy and group term life policy.
- Trust, innovation, proactivity, flexibility and respect. They're more than just words: they're the values on which we base our compass for a sustainable future.
- We are committed to fostering a workplace that upholds equality, inclusivity, and respect for work-life balance, ensuring equal opportunities for all.
- We focus on driving the future of sustainable open energy.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Selection Process
This opportunity is open to all candidates; we care about everyone's unicity since a diverse Workforce is an innovation lever.
Our selection process is customized for each role and includes an interview with our recruiters and a meeting with our business line colleagues for a technical evaluation. If you are in line with the job description, the recruiting team will contact you, providing you with additional information about the recruiting process.
We are looking for people who embody our values: Trust, Respect, Innovation, Proactivity and Flexibility.
Are you ready to make a difference and grow with us? Apply now and join us in leading the energy transition within the operations and maintenance team!
About this role
Posted
22 May 2026
Updated
22 May 2026
Job type
Full time
Workplace
On-site
Sectors
Working hours
UTC+05:30
Experience
8-9 years
About Enel
Company Overview
Name
Enel S.p.A.
HeadquartersRome, Italy
Founded1962
SizeApproximately 70,000 employees globally (source: linkedin.com). Revenue of €43.5 billion in FY 2023 (source: enel.com).
What They Do
Enel focuses on renewable energy technologies, including hydro, onshore wind, solar photovoltaic, and battery storage systems. The company is also advancing smart grid technologies and electric mobility solutions, such as fast-charging networks and predictive maintenance through machine learning. Enel's product offerings encompass electricity and gas generation, distribution, and sales, alongside advisory services for energy supply and decarbonization strategies (source: openinnovability.enel.com). With a commitment to sustainability, Enel serves a diverse range of clients, including corporate, industrial, and municipal customers, emphasizing electrification and energy efficiency in response to the projected global electricity demand growth to 32,000 TWh by 2030 (source: enelnorthamerica.com). Enel's competitive edge lies in its extensive renewable capacity, managing 67.8 GW globally, and its strategic investments in innovative technologies to enhance profitability and reduce volatility in energy production (source: enelgreenpower.com).
Projects & Track Record
Enel has a rich history of pioneering renewable energy projects, including Italy's first wind farm in Alta Nurra, Sardinia, and the 1 MWe Eurelios solar plant in Sicily. The company currently operates 67.8 GW of renewable capacity, producing 206.9 TWh in 2024 from various sources (source: enelgreenpower.com). Enel North America serves over 4,500 clients, providing renewable energy procurement and decarbonization services, while its global operations include collaborations with utilities and municipalities to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability (source: enelnorthamerica.com). The company is also involved in significant infrastructure projects, such as the 380 kV Florence-Rome line, which began construction in 1968, showcasing its long-standing commitment to enhancing energy connectivity across regions (source: wikipedia.org).
Recent Developments
In the past two years, Enel has announced a €12 billion investment plan aimed at adding 12 GW of renewable capacity by 2027, with a focus on onshore wind, hydro, and battery storage (source: sponsored.bloomberg.com). The company is committed to closing all remaining coal plants by 2027 and achieving net-zero emissions by 2040, aligning with science-based targets to mitigate climate change (source: enelnorthamerica.com). Additionally, Enel is investing $2.3 billion in North America to scale clean energy technologies, ensuring its generation fleet is fully renewable-based (source: enelnorthamerica.com). These initiatives reflect Enel's proactive approach to supporting the global energy transition and enhancing its operational sustainability.
Working There
Enel offers a diverse range of career opportunities across various departments, including engineering, operations, technology, and corporate functions. Key roles are available in renewables development, digital innovation, and sustainability services, reflecting the company's commitment to advancing clean energy solutions (source: openinnovability.enel.com). The company hires in multiple locations, including its Rome headquarters and offices in North America, Latin America, and other regions, supporting its ambitious growth plans in renewable capacity (source: enelnorthamerica.com). Enel's culture emphasizes community engagement and long-term value creation, with a focus on responsible operations and investments in local communities, particularly in STEM education and renewable technology programs (source: enelnorthamerica.com).
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