Summary

OXBO are supporting a leading renewable energy business with a strong pipeline (~15GW) of Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects across Romania and the rest of Europe

They are seeking an O&M Engineer to look after the operational maintenance of 3 Solar farms in and around the Craiova region

This is a remote role with frequent travel to site required

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily operations, monitor performance metrics, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
• Develop and implement preventive and corrective maintenance plans to maximise equipment performance and lifespan.
• Monitor, analyse, and report on performance data, identifying trends and implementing corrective actions.
• Coordinate with contractors, equipment suppliers, and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with standards.
• Manage O&M budgets, track costs, and identify opportunities for efficiency improvements.
• Prepare regular reports on O&M activities, performance, and budgets for management and stakeholders.
• Collaborate on lessons learned to improve operational processes.
• Support Health & Safety initiatives, including audits, training, and enforcement of safety policies.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and implement best practices for sustainability.

Experience Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent; Master’s preferred.
• Knowledge of solar PV systems, inverters, trackers, and monitoring systems preferred.
• Ability to read technical manuals and schematics; strong data analysis and reporting skills.
• Familiarity with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Self-disciplined, results-oriented, and highly organised.
• Professional working proficiency in English; Italian is a plus.