About Company
Join Career.zycto, a forward-thinking entity dedicated to pioneering sustainable energy solutions across Germany. We empower our teams to make a tangible impact, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration that drives the transition towards a greener future. For a Renewable Energy Site Technician, this means direct involvement in cutting-edge projects, contributing to real-world environmental change. We value hands-on expertise and offer a dynamic environment where your skills in maintaining and optimizing critical infrastructure directly shape our success and the planet’s well-being.
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Job Description
Are you an experienced technician passionate about sustainable energy and ready to play a pivotal role in the green revolution? Career.zycto is seeking a dedicated and skilled Renewable Energy Site Technician to join our growing team in Augsburg. In this full-time, on-site position, you will be at the forefront of maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing our diverse portfolio of renewable energy installations, primarily focusing on solar (photovoltaic) and potentially wind or biomass systems. This role is not just a job; it’s an opportunity to contribute directly to Germany’s ambitious energy transition goals and make a tangible difference in combating climate change by ensuring the seamless operation of vital clean energy infrastructure.
As a Renewable Energy Site Technician, your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the optimal performance and long-term reliability of our critical energy-generating assets. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve extensive hands-on fieldwork, conducting routine inspections, performing essential preventative and corrective maintenance, and swiftly responding to technical issues across various sites. You will be tasked with diagnosing complex faults, meticulously repairing electrical and mechanical equipment, and implementing innovative solutions to minimize downtime and maximize energy production. This requires not only a keen eye for detail and robust technical skills but also strong problem-solving abilities and an unwavering commitment to stringent safety protocols. You’ll be working with advanced technologies and sophisticated monitoring systems, ensuring that our installations operate at peak efficiency and contribute sustainably to the national grid, providing clean energy to countless communities.
We are looking for someone who is not only technically proficient but also a proactive communicator and a meticulous record-keeper. You will be responsible for accurately documenting all maintenance activities, service reports, inventory usage, and system performance data, which are vital for our continuous improvement processes and compliance. Collaboration with our engineering teams, project managers, and local stakeholders will be an essential aspect of your role, ensuring seamless operational workflows and successful project delivery. If you thrive in a dynamic, challenging, field-based environment, possess a robust understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, and are eager to grow your expertise within the rapidly evolving renewable energy sector, Career.zycto offers a stimulating and rewarding platform for your career aspirations. Join us in powering a cleaner, brighter future for Germany and beyond.
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Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on renewable energy systems (e.g., solar PV, wind turbines, biomass).
- Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults using specialized testing equipment and system monitoring tools.
- Execute preventative maintenance schedules to ensure optimal system performance and longevity.
- Respond promptly to emergency call-outs and troubleshoot complex system malfunctions.
- Document all service activities, fault findings, repairs, and system performance data accurately and thoroughly.
- Ensure strict compliance with all safety regulations, company policies, and environmental standards.
- Calibrate and adjust system components for maximum efficiency and energy yield.
- Collaborate effectively with engineers, project managers, and other technicians on system upgrades and optimizations.
- Provide technical support and potentially training to junior technicians or site personnel as needed.
Required Skills
- Proven professional experience as an electrician, industrial technician, or similar role.
- Strong foundational understanding of electrical circuits, power generation principles, and control systems.
- Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical components.
- Ability to read and accurately interpret technical drawings, schematics, and equipment manuals.
- Valid driver's license (Class B or equivalent) for field travel.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical troubleshooting skills.
- Demonstrated adherence to strict safety protocols and procedures.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in both English and German (B2 level minimum).
- Physical ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and in various weather conditions as required by fieldwork.
Preferred Qualifications
- Vocational degree or certification (e.g., Meister, Techniker) in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy Technology, or a closely related field.
- Direct experience with specific renewable energy technologies (e.g., PV inverters, wind turbine components, battery storage systems).
- Familiarity with SCADA systems and remote monitoring platforms for energy assets.
- Certification in working at heights, electrical safety, or other relevant industry-specific safety training.
- Knowledge of German energy regulations (e.g., EEG – Renewable Energy Sources Act).
- Current First Aid certification.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package with attractive performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health insurance and robust company retirement plans.
- Company vehicle provided for all field operations.
- Extensive ongoing professional development and specialized training opportunities.
- Generous paid time off and public holidays.
- A collaborative, supportive, and innovation-driven work environment.
- The unique opportunity to directly contribute to a sustainable and greener future.
- Access to modern tools, equipment, and advanced technological resources.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a concise cover letter detailing their relevant experience, technical expertise, and genuine interest in the renewable energy sector. Please ensure your application highlights your commitment to safety and problem-solving abilities. Click on the application link below to apply directly.
