PV O&M SPECIALIST ENGINEER

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ACCIONA Energía is the biggest 100% renewable energy company with no fossil legacy in the world. With more than 30 years of experience and operations in 20 countries on five continents, ACCIONA Energía offers a wide portfolio of tailored energy solutions so that its corporate and institutional clients can meet their decarbonisation goals. This includes the development, engineering, construction, operation and maintenance of renewable power plants -mainly wind and photovoltaic technologies-, energy sales and management and marketing, energy services, self-consumption, electric mobility and new technologies such as storage and green hydrogen. ACCIONA Energía is governed by the most demanding environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) criteria.

Job Description

Mission: Job Summary

Ensure the reliability of the power plants through safe and efficient operation, the implementation of preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance plans, timely fault management and continuous process improvement, while ensuring compliance with technical, environmental, and safety standards, with the purpose of optimizing energy efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Definition and continuous adaptation of the maintenance plans for PV assets, and monitoring of the reliability, efficiency and Health & Safety. All of this is through:
- Annual Maintenance Plan
- Investments in the fleet
- Modifications due to the appearance of new risks
- Changes at the request of manufacturers
- Statutory changes
- Aging of components
- Policy to extend the life of assets

Drafting of technical maintenance instructions.
Collaboration with the TO in the deployments of the new production plants.
Definition/update of the technology cost models.
Technology risk management: risk identification and definition of preventive, corrective and follow-up measures, including verification of results.
Definition of retrofits which improve the safety, reliability and efficiency of the assets.
Detection and development of Opex opportunities for improvement in the Technology.
Documentary management and updating of maintenance, configuration and condition of assets:
- Maintenance Manual
- Technical instructions
- Digitalization of the documentation
- Traceability of the components installed

“Second level” technical support for Site Managers and regional Operations Engineering in the resolution of technical problems: incidents, SAT, etc.
Coordination with the Manufacturers Technologists
Definition of the profiles and qualifications required from the technical maintenance personnel and of the training plans necessary in the technology:
Definition of training and content
Internal and external training if required
Training pills
Root-cause analysis of incidents related to the technologies.
Control of technical problems in the production plants using corporate tools (QlikView, DDAMM, MAGUS, Máximo, RDO, etc.). Analysis of alarms and definition of action plans for improving availability.
In the specific case of PV technology:
Supervision of the compliance of the production plant grid codes and voltage sags in accordance with local regulations.
Production plant characterization and performance measures
Programming of ad hoc indicators and alarms for performance control.
Definition of IR monitoring and criteria and photovoltaic module degradation tests.
Measurement of fouling coefficient and business cases for decision-making with respect to cleaning of photovoltaic modules.
Development and improvement of cleaning systems according to location of each production plant.
Technological surveillance.
Deployments: Inspections and reporting of pendings in construction phase, and review and validation of critical transfer points (SCADA, tests of performance and quality of measurements from weather stations and calibrated modules)
Support to Supply Chain and Quality for the definition of spare parts and suppliers.
Management of interchangeable parts
Technical support for the management of stocks
In the specific case of NAW Technology, responsibility for the management of the materials master for all the assets.
Technical Specifications for new projects and in new technology models.

Required Skills and Competencies

Education required : Bachelor’s degree and/or Master’s in Industrial Engineering or any technical / engineering field.
- Nice to have - specific training on renewable energies.

Experience: 4-6 years of experience in similar functions and responsabilities in PV Industry (Operations & Maintainance).
Competency based profile: communication, adaptability, teamwork, problem-solving, analytical, organization.
Languages: English advance level

As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background or condition.

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