Field Services Engineer (BESS - Utility Storage)

Field Services Engineer (BESS – Utility Storage)

Trina Solar is an internationally recognized solar energy company with a growing global presence. Our regional headquarters are located in Switzerland, the US, Japan, and China, and we maintain offices in Madrid, Munich, Milan, the UK, San Jose, Seoul, Tokyo, and Shanghai. We provide customers with timely, reliable service and are committed to delivering clean, cost‑effective solar energy solutions worldwide.

As Trina Solar continues to expand its capacity, we are looking for talent passionate about solar energy. We seek professionals who thrive in exciting, challenging, and dynamic work environments—including research and development, sales and marketing, manufacturing, and operations. Join our dedicated team of professionals and contribute daily to bringing reliable, cost‑effective solar energy solutions to customers around the globe.

Responsibilities:

• Support and execute on‑site installations and commissioning works of Trina’s energy storage projects in the UK.
• Supervise project site activities.
• Comply with company policies, ensuring suppliers and contractors follow H&S regulations.
• Ensure smooth delivery of equipment on site.
• Report site activities’ progress to engineering and project manager.
• Support resolving quality issues and punch list items.
• Support the development and implementation of Trina’s service and maintenance structure.

Requirements:

• Suitable engineering degree or qualifications.
• Related experience in commissioning or maintenance of electrical equipment in the context of Solar PV and/or Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects.
• Must have experience adhering to safety regulations (CDM) in an operational setting.
• Strong site experience and hands‑on mentality.
• Familiar with related electrical standards, regulations, and legislation (BS 7671, 18th edition, etc).
• Ability to adapt to dynamic conditions and stay focused/execute on goals under tight deadlines.
• Highly developed interpersonal skills with ability to interface with multiple parties (contractors, suppliers, client representatives); CSCS card holder or equivalent.
• Excellent MS Office capabilities; SCADA and MODBUS experience will be a plus.
• Must be willing and able to travel heavily in support of existing & new Energy Storage fleet.
• Passion for your work, strong communication skills, a flexible and positive attitude, structured and dedicated way of working.

Languages:

Fluent in English; additional language is a plus.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Renewable Energy; Semiconductor Manufacturing