Astute’s Renewables Team is partnering with a global BESS business who are in looking for a Senior Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Manager to cover both the UK and Europe. The company develop, manage and operate and maintain BESS sites and we’re looking for the O&M Manager to join them to provide strategic oversight of the operations department.
 
The Senior Operations and Maintenance BESS Manager will come with a market-led salary plus company van, fuel card and sponsorship can be offered too (if required).
 
If you’re a Senior BESS Manager and wanting to, then submit your CV to apply today.
 
 
Responsibilities and duties of the Senior O&M BESS Manager role
 
Reporting to senior management you will:
 
 
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Oversee technical operations, team coordination and client communication across a portfolio of BESS sites in Europe
	
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Maintain BESS to a high standard by carrying out regular inspections when necessary
	
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Provide technical support and advice to Field Service Engineers across the portfolio
	
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Look for ways to continually improve technical SOPs and maintenance procedures
	
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Regularly review the Field Service Engineer’s performance and the O&M Team’s technical competencies, looking for ways to support and develop the staff
	
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Monitor system performance through SCADA and remote monitoring platforms, using data to suggest new and improved ways of operating
	
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Report to senior management
	
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Travel nationally and international when required
 
Professional qualifications
 
We are looking for someone with the following:
 
 
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At least 3 years of direct experience in the BESS market
	
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At least a level 3 electrical qualification, degree qualified preferred
	
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Have a strong working knowledge of BESS and SCADA systems 
	
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Valid driving licence
 
Personal skills
 
 
The Senior O&M BESS Manager role would suit someone who is:
 
 
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Strong understanding of HV and LV power electronics, including transformers and inverters
	
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Flexible when it comes to travel and some overseas travel too
 
Salary and benefits of the Senior O&M BESS Manager role
 
 
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Excellent, market-led salary
	
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Company bonus
	
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Vehicle and fuel card
	
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Company benefits package 
	
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Phone, laptop and equipment provided
	
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Flexible working
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