Field Service Engineer (Utility BESS)
Trina Solar
- Remote · Italy
- Remote
- Full-time
- Mid Level
- Posted
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
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
