Bess Field Service Engineer

The Company:

Our client is a leading global energy storage optimizer, delivers integrated energy solutions that build a resilient, intelligent and flexible energy infrastructure. They offer flexible power plants, energy management systems, storage and lifecycle services that enable increased efficiency and guaranteed performance. By integrating renewables, energy management technology, and storage with traditional energy resources, reinvent clean energy production from the largest and most complex grids to the most remote and essential microgrids. Whilst playing a key role in leading the transition towards a 100% renewable energy future.

The position of Battery Energy Storage Systems Field Service Engineer will be part of the growing Field Service Delivery Team within the Energy Business - Energy Storage & Optimization, Lifecycle Services. The suitable applicant should have a solid understanding of electrical engineering, project management, construction principles and experience in high power electrical systems.

The Role:

This role is a full time, long term contract based in Adelaide, site location is 30 minutes North West of the CBD. Working hours Monday to Friday from 7am to 5pm

• Perform Field Service activities according to the agreement needs and work plan.
• Support on commission of stationary battery energy storage systems and related equipment.
• Solve technical and operational problems at customer installations.
• Report and propose product improvement needs to reach quality and cost targets, ensure customer satisfaction.
• Manage and maintain good relationships with the customer.
• Prepare and present analytical reports with adequate conclusions and recommendations to solve technical problems of the customer as required.
• Participate in customer meetings as a local technical advisor.
• Create service work reports and other relevant documentation related to site or customer visits.
• Be on service jobs about 50% minimum of the year.

About you:

• Masters or Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience
• Valid A Class local electrical licence (essential).
• 2+ years experience with energy storage systems and/or renewable (solar) energy, high power systems design (LV - HV) and communication networks (essential)
• In-depth knowledge of:
• PV Systems
• OPC systems
• Variable frequency drives
• Battery and inverter technology
• Windows server and UNIX/LINUX
• PLC systems
• Industrial networks and protocols (Modbus TCP, Profibus, CAN-bus, CIP, ethernet/IP, ControlNET, etc.)
• Advance programming of firewalls and routers
• Protection relays
• Familiar with NEMA and IP enclosure designs
• Detail oriented with a project management mindset
• Good collaboration skills
• Excellent report writing skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Commissioning experience
• Current Drivers Licence
• Must be a Permanent Resident or Australian Citizen

What we offer:

• Be part of a global organisation with local presence
• Supportive and dynamic team environment with highly motivated and skilled co-workers
• The job offers interesting and challenging work tasks
• Training and development offered
• Competitive salary and car allowance

If this sounds like you or someone you know, don't hesitate to get in contact. Click on apply to submit your resume and covering letter highlighting your skills against the set criteria.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Randstads Power & Energy recruitment specialist Mandy Lerena on 08 8150 70***or *************@randstad.com.au

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.