Photovoltaic Maintenance Engineer (Kozani) at Principia Energy

Kozani, Epirus and Western Macedonia, Greece -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Photovoltaic Maintenance, Electrical Engineering, Preventive Maintenance, Corrective Maintenance, Diagnostic Electrical Analyses, Technical Inspections, Supervision, Communication, Inventory Management, Medium Voltage Equipment, Low Voltage Equipment, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainability Initiatives, Interpersonal Skills, Business Acumen, Flexibility

Industry

Description

Principia is seeking for a Photovoltaic Maintenance Engineer (along with Electrician responsibilities) in West Macedonia (Kozani), Greece. Are you passionate about working in Renewable Energy Production? Do you have a unique combination of deep interpretation of business acumen and interpersonal skills? Are you an individual who thrives in a dynamic and collaborative environment? If you are interested in all the below and driven by challenges, you are a fit to this position! At our company, you will find amazing opportunities to make a measurable difference and achieve your work goals! We are a leading force in Greece’s renewable energy sector, driving the transition to a sustainable future. Jointly owned by Enel SpA and funds managed by Macquarie Asset Management, we operate a diverse portfolio of assets, encompassing wind, solar, and hydroelectric energy projects. Committed to innovation, the company also invests in integrated energy storage solutions, leveraging cutting-edge battery technology to enhance energy efficiency and reliability. Established in 2008 as part of Enel Green Power in Greece, we have evolved into an independent entity, owning 66 plants in operation with a total installed capacity of 577 MW and actively expanding our footprint, with another 230 MW of projects under construction or ready to build, and an additional 5.6 GW under various stages of development. Discover how Principia is shaping Greece's green energy landscape at www.principia-energy.com or connect with us on LinkedIn. Key Responsibilities Participate in activities related to the operation and maintenance of photovoltaic projects Promote and perform tasks in line with organizational requirements for quality management as well as environmental, health, and safety standards, policies, and procedures Participate in O&M projects Participate in activities related to the engineering and construction of the company’s photovoltaic projects in Northern Greece Assist in operation and maintenance activities at other power plants when necessary Perform preventive maintenance on photovoltaic projects in accordance with equipment manufacturer instructions Execute corrective maintenance of mechanical and electrical components (minor and major) independently and efficiently Conduct diagnostic electrical analyses Carry out technical inspections of photovoltaic project sites Prepare and submit on-site activity reports Supervise contractors and manage on-site activities Monitor plant operations and performance Manage warehouse inventory and spare parts Operate medium-and low-voltage switchgears and equipment Handle on-site incidents requiring physical presence Communicate and coordinate with local organizations (e.g., PPC, municipalities, contractors) to schedule activities related to project operations Engage with local stakeholders to maintain effective communication Participate in sustainability initiatives and promote company sustainability goals Electrical Engineering degree At least two years of experience in photovoltaic plants maintenance Inverter manufacturer certification for maintenance (highly regarded) Good command of the English language Good command of Microsoft Office tools Valid driver’s license Physical ability to walk over rough terrain Physical ability to drive over rough terrain Knowledge of and the ability to use various hand tools Knowledge of and the ability to use electronic measuring tools High degree of flexibility Completed National Service obligations Place of work: Kozani Permanent type of contract Collaborative and inclusive company culture Competitive remuneration package & benefits Private Medical Insurance & Pension Plan Food vouchers and quarterly allowance for various cases Career & competencies development Volunteering & Well-being activities

Responsibilities

The Photovoltaic Maintenance Engineer will participate in the operation and maintenance of photovoltaic projects, ensuring compliance with quality management and safety standards. Responsibilities also include performing preventive and corrective maintenance, conducting inspections, and managing on-site activities.