Astute’s Renewables team is proudly partnered with an international business who provide a variety of services to the global energy storage / battery storage / BESS market. They invest in, manage, develop and originate battery storage projects and we’re looking to add some Field Service Engineers to their team by recruiting the first two people in Sicily, near Catania.
The Field Service Engineer role comes with a salary of up to €50,000, depending on experience, with real potential for personal and professional growth.
If you’re a Field Service Engineer / Energy Storage Engineer / BESS Engineer and are looking to work for a key organisation in the market, then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties
Reporting to the O&M Manager
you will:
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Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on a single BESS site, with more sites likely in the future
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Troubleshoot and diagnose issues, conduct warranty repairs and commissioning works too
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Perform firmware and software system upgrades
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Provide diagnostic and technical phone support to clients and customers if and when required
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Conduct risk assessments and look to implement any necessary safety measures
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Where applicable, assist the in-house development team with hands on knowledge and advice through the development phases of projects
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Inspect equipment and carry out regular capacity tests
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Log all activity on internal system
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On occasion, but flexible to travel internationally for business need, but this is relatively limited due to them already having an international workforce
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Other duties as required
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
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At least a year in grid scale solar or BESS operations and maintenance
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PAV/PES CEI 78-17 electrical qualification
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MV or HV experience would be preferred
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Experience in servicing or maintaining inverters and transformers is preferred
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Italian driving licence
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A health and safety qualification would be preferred but not essential
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Be able to speak both English and Italian
Personal skills
The Field Service Engineer / Battery Storage Engineer role would suit someone who is:
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Committed, diligent and who wants to progress
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Happy to work alone or in a pair
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Looking to affect change in the Renewable Energy industry
Salary and benefits of the Field Service Engineer / Battery Storage Engineer role
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€45,000 to €50,000 salary depending on experience
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Company van and fuel card
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Tools
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Phone and laptop
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Full company benefits package
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Training and development