Field Service Technician

About The Role

📍 Kassel (Field-Based)

💼 Full-time | On-site & Field Service

🏭 Industry: Renewable Energy / Energy Storage / Power Systems

🛠 Function: Engineering / Field Service / Operations

As a Field Service Technician, you will ensure the reliable operation of battery energy storage systems (BESS) and central inverter technology. This is a hands-on, field-based role where you will troubleshoot, maintain, and optimise critical energy infrastructure while contributing to the continuous improvement of service processes.

About The Company

My client is one of the fastest-growing, innovative organisations operating within the energy storage and power systems sector, delivering cutting-edge solutions that support grid stability and the global energy transition. The company provides advanced battery and inverter technologies, working at the forefront of modern energy infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance & Operations

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on battery inverters and system components
• Support commissioning activities and occasionally assist control room operations

Partner & Contractor Management

• Coordinate and oversee external service providers
• Ensure quality of work and step in to resolve issues on-site when required

Troubleshooting & Escalation

• Diagnose and resolve technical faults in the field
• Escalate complex issues through structured internal processes

Health & Safety

• Ensure strict adherence to safety standards and site regulations
• Promote a zero-incident culture across all activities

Documentation & Reporting

• Record technical findings, incidents, and maintenance activities
• Provide structured reporting to service coordination and asset management teams

Your Profile

• Completed vocational training in Electrical Engineering or similar
• Experience with:
• Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
• Photovoltaics (PV)
• Medium voltage systems
• Industrial IT/network systems
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
• Fluent in German and English
• Full driving licence and willingness to travel
• Self-organised, customer-focused, and solution-oriented mindset

Why Join Now?

• Work on critical infrastructure driving the energy transition
• Direct, visible impact on system performance and sustainability
• Exposure to cutting-edge energy technologies
• Ongoing technical training and development
• Collaborative, hands-on engineering culture

Apply today or contact Rafe Pettit for more information about the opportunity.