EnerVenue · 2 months ago
BESS Sr. Field Service Engineer
California, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$120K/yr - $145K/yr
8+ years expEnerVenue is a leading company in the clean energy sector, recognized as one of America’s Top Greentech Companies. The BESS Sr. Field Service Engineer will support the installation and maintenance of energy storage systems, working closely with project managers and product engineers to ensure successful deployment and troubleshooting of electrical issues.
EnergyRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Travel to new customer installation sites to support installation and start-up of EnerVenue Energy Storage Systems (ESS)
Diagnose and troubleshoot potential electrical and communications issues during commissioning, as appropriate
Provide training to customers and operators on the ESS system and function
Interface with customer site teams, contractors, construction and operations teams, inspectors, and customers and coordinate EnerVenue on-site activity
Travel to existing customer sites to help identify, troubleshoot and repair electrical, communication, or auxiliary support system issues under warranty
Issue clear communication and reports on observed field conditions, repairs made and propose solutions if not immediately repairable
Own and resolve onsite issues that are beyond the capabilities of the local customer teams and/or EnerVenue remote troubleshooting
Help develop documentation defining procedures for customer installation and commissioning as well as providing constructive feedback for product implementation
Help develop standardized operating procedures
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience working on photovoltaic installations, specifically on DC electrical equipment
Management of 3rd Party service providers or subcontractors
Working knowledge of industrial or power facility construction, operation and maintenance (installation, commissioning, energization/shut-down, performance testing, troubleshooting, etc.)
Knowledge of BESS and auxiliary systems (fire detection, suppression, HVAC, etc.)
Understanding of and ability to follow operating, switching, maintenance, safety and environmental procedures
Understanding local and national electrical codes
Ability to read and understand Electrical schematics and prints
Working knowledge of power equipment networking and communication protocols
Familiarity with LOTO procedures of BESS, DC Photovoltaic systems or inverters, and energization/de-energization procedures
Ability to understand, follow, and create Job Hazard Analyses
Knowledge in electrical safety and arc flash standards
Clear verbal, written, and presentation skills, and demonstrated ability to communicate effectively across all business levels and functions
Strong customer service mindset
Strong analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills
Detail orientation with a strong quality mindset. Enjoy working in a team environment
Proven computer skills in a Windows environment (Microsoft Office Products)
Self-directed and accountable, able to think critically about processes and issues
Ability to use multi-meter and diagnose basic, low-voltage electrical issues
Ability to use mechanical tools for typical electrical connections, enclosures and battery cells
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
0-90% travel US and international
Able to regularly take assignments that require significant overnight travel, including weekends and holidays
Preferred
5+ years' experience working on installation of commercial or utility scale battery energy storage system
Preferred ability to perform basic networking diagnostics and troubleshooting (TCP/IP, Modbus, etc.)
Preferred NFPA 70E and OSHA 30 training
Bachelor's degree in engineering or business preferred
Company
EnerVenue
EnerVenue provides metal-hydrogen batteries for large-scale renewable and storage applications.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$420.15MKey Investors
SLBPeter Lee
2024-06-05Series B· $308.15M
2021-09-08Series A· $100M
2020-08-27Seed· $12M
Leadership Team
Steffen Pietzke
Chief Financial Officer
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