Field Service Engineer (Utility BESS)

Job description

Responsibilities Execute pre-commissioning , cold commissioning and hot commissioning of utility scale BESS projects Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on installed energy storage projects Validate electrical installations , system configuration and performance Troubleshoot faults across DC systems , PCS/ Inverters , MV equipment , SCADA and auxiliaries Supervise subcontractors and ensure site works meet safety , quality and project requirements Complete commissioning records , service reports , fault reports and handover documentation Support client training , site handover , warranty investigations and technical reporting Support regional delivery , commissioning and O&M activities , including travel to project sites as required . Requirements Electrical, electrotechnical, or equivalent technical qualification, with proven experience in electrical installation, commissioning, maintenance, or fault finding Proven experience working on utility-scale electrical systems, preferably including BESS, PCS/inverters, DC battery systems, MV/LV switchgear, transformers, SCADA, BMS or EMS systems PES/PAV and PEI training/qualificationrequired Competence to work under CEI 11-27 / CEI EN 50110 procedures for electrical work, including live LV work, work near live parts and work in the vicinity of HV/MV systems Practical experience using correctly rated electrical test equipment, diagnostic tools Ability to read and interpret single-line diagrams, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, interlock logic, commissioning procedures and OEM technical manuals Experience with installation, commissioning, energisation, maintenance and fault finding across DC systems, PCS/inverters, MV interfaces and SCADA systems Familiarity with BMS, EMS, SCADA, PLCs, communication networks, HVAC, fire detection/suppression interfaces and auxiliary systems Ability to work under permit-to-work, lockout/tagout, switching, isolation, RAMS and site safety procedures Completion of mandatory workplace health and safety training under Italian safety requirements before site deployment Ability to complete commissioning records, test reports, service reports, fault reports, riskassessmentsand handover documentation accurately Valid Category B driving licence Willingness to travel across Italy and internationally as required Location: Italy and/ or Portugal Preferred / additional Previous utility-scale BESS installation, commissioning or maintenance experience Experience with OEM-supplied integrated systems covering DC batteries, PCS, MV equipment and SCADA Medium-voltage switching experience on 11 kV–33 kV systems Formal MV switching authorisation under client, DNO/ DSO or site rules Experience on substations, renewable-energy plants, grid-connected storage projects or industrial power systems Knowledge of CEI 0-16 for MV/HV grid-connected plants in Italy Experience with remote diagnostics, alarm analysis, firmware updates, data logs and root-cause analysis Availability for call-out, outage support, overtime or occasional weekend work Candidates must hold PES/PAV and PEI training/qualification and must be capable of being formally authorised by the employer to work on or near live/stored-energy electrical systems up to 1,500 VDC and 1,000 VAC in accordance with CEI 11-27 / CEI EN 50110 and Italian safety requirements. We offer you A dynamic environment with high responsibilities and an independent working style The opportunity for professional development and growth in one of the most fast-growing industries. An environment of open communication where all ideas and opinions are valued Collaboration with an international and diverse team from all over Europe Possibility for remote work Qualified training and support with our buddy system A detailed introduction to our product portfolio Competitive salary and a great bonus structure Attractive additional benefits that vary depending on the country