Job description
Fri-El Green Power is a leading company in the renewable energy sector and is among the first wind energy producers in Italy.
For our wind power plants in Grottole (MT), Ricigliano (SA) and Villacidro (SU) we are looking for a Wind turbine technician whose main activities are:
- ordinary and extraordinary maintenance of turbines
- execution of preventive and corrective maintenance activities
- reporting turbine conditions and collecting data for analysis purposes
- ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures
Requirements
- technical diploma or degree in engineering or equivalent qualification
- 2/3 years maintenance experience
- ability to work at high altitudes and in difficult weather conditions
- availability to travel
- willing to work in shifts
- good knowledge of microsoft office as well as software for data collection and reporting
The economic and contractual basis will be discussed during the interview and commensurate with the actual experience of the candidate.
Working place: RICIGLIANO (SA), GROTTOLE (MT), Villacidro (SU)
About this role
About FRI-EL Green Power
Company Overview
FRI-EL Green Power, a privately held Italian energy company and part of the broader FRI-EL Group
HeadquartersBolzano, Italy
Founded1994
SizeApproximately 600 employees and revenues of 369 million in 2025 (source: fri-el.it)
What They Do
FRI-EL Green Power specializes in the generation and sale of electricity from renewable sources, operating a diversified portfolio that includes wind, photovoltaic, hydroelectric, biogas, solid biomass, and liquid biomass technologies (source: fri-el.it). The company manages an extensive asset base comprising 39 wind farms with a combined capacity of approximately 987 MW, 23 photovoltaic plants totaling nearly 173 MW, and 15 hydroelectric plants with 24 MW capacity (source: fri-el.it). Additionally, it operates biogas and biomass plants, including a 75 MW liquid biomass facility in Acerra and a 19 MW solid biomass plant in Enna, reflecting its commitment to a broad renewable energy mix (source: fri-el.it). Beyond electricity generation, FRI-EL Green Power manages 13,200 hectares of farmland in Romania, indicating a strategic agricultural presence that complements its energy operations (source: fri-el.it). The company operates as an integrated developer and operator, overseeing project development, design, construction, operation, maintenance, and electricity sales, which positions it as a leading renewable energy producer in Italy (source: energybusinessreview.com).
Projects & Track Record
FRI-EL Green Power's portfolio includes a solid biomass plant in Enna with an 18.7 MW capacity that has been operational since December 2012, producing approximately 128,000 MWh annually (source: fri-el.it). Its liquid biomass plant in Acerra near Naples, commissioned in December 2008, has a capacity of 74.8 MW, underscoring the company's long-standing expertise in biomass energy (source: fri-el.it). The company operates around 40 wind farms with a gross installed capacity of 1,015 MW and 25 photovoltaic plants totaling 207 MW, demonstrating significant scale in Italy's renewable energy market (source: fri-el.it). Overall, FRI-EL Green Power manages more than 80 plants worldwide, serving over 1 million families with renewable electricity and achieving an annual production of 2,853 GWh (source: fri-el.it).
Recent Developments
Recent company updates highlight continued growth in installed capacity and production, with a reported 1,323 MW of installed capacity as of 2025 (source: fri-el.it). In March 2021, Eni's subsidiary Ecofuel acquired FRI-EL Biogas Holding, which owned 21 biogas plants and an OFMSW processing facility, reflecting the strategic value of FRI-EL's biogas platform within the renewable energy sector (source: aa.com.tr). The company continues to emphasize its integrated operational model and diversified renewable portfolio as key drivers of its market position (source: fri-el.it).
Working There
FRI-EL Green Power offers a wide range of roles across multiple disciplines including wind, solar, hydro, biomass, project development, engineering, operations and maintenance, commercial, finance, and corporate functions, primarily based in its Bolzano headquarters and Rome office (source: linkedin.com). The company’s culture reflects its family-founded roots and over 20 years of experience in wind energy, emphasizing technical expertise, integrated project management, and a commitment to renewable energy innovation (source: fri-el.it). Employees benefit from working within a sizable, multi-office organization that values sustainability and long-term growth in the renewable energy sector (source: fri-el.it).
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