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Field Service Engineer – Battery Storage
Gloucestershire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 6 days ago
- Salary
- 45000.00 - 55000.00 GBP Annual + van, fuel card and more
- Recruiter
- Astute People
- Closes
- 14 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Astute's Renewables team is exclusively with a business who provide a variety of services to the UK's energy storage / battery storage / BESS market. They invest in, manage, develop and originate battery storage projects and we're looking to add some Field Service Engineers to their team to start adding to their O&M Team as well.
The Field Service Engineer role comes with a salary of up to 55,000, depending on experience, with real potential for personal and professional growth. The business operate internationally too, so there may be future scope for international work.
If you're a Field Service Engineer / Energy Storage Engineer / BESS Engineer and are looking to work for a key organisation in the market, then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties
Reporting to the O&M Manager you will:
Perform preventative and reactive maintenance across a portfolio of battery storage assetsTroubleshoot and diagnose issues, conduct warranty repairs and commissioning works tooPerform firmware and software system upgradesProvide diagnostic and technical phone support to clients and customers if and when requiredConduct risk assessments and look to implement any necessary safety measuresWhere applicable, assist the in–house development team with hands on knowledge and advice through the development phases of projectsInspect equipment and carry out regular capacity testsLog all activity on internal systemTravel nationwide for business need, staying overnight where necessary. The intention is to be as patch–based as possible but there needs to be an awareness that there could be nationwide travel.Other duties as required
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
At least a level 3 electrical installation qualificationECS gold card is hugely preferable18th edition wiring regulationsHVAP is desired and the financials would be adjusted accordinglyClean UK driving licenceExperience in O&M in large scale renewables, ideally battery storage but I'm open to solar, wind and other renewables
Personal skills
The Field Service Engineer / Battery Storage Engineer role would suit someone who is:
Committed, diligent and who wants to progressHappy to travel extensivelyLooking to affect change in the Renewable Energy industry
Salary and benefits of the Field Service Engineer / Battery Storage Engineer role
45,000 to 55,000 salary depending on experienceCompany van and fuel cardToolsPhone and laptopFull company benefits packagePotential european travelAstute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Ad ID: 5417143314
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