Power Electronics BESS Field Technician - Energy & Carbon

Your Role and Responsibilities

As a Power Electronics BESS Field Technician – Energy & Carbon, you will be empowered to work across the country at various client sites to conduct assessments, inspections, and complete maintenance on client’s energized assets. You will diagnose, troubleshoot, and perform maintenance services on various electrical systems, primarily BESS systems with PV and EV charging station system opportunities. 

In this role, you’ll help run what runs the world, by taking on meaningful work that drives real impact.

- Work model: #LI-remote

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Lead installation, commissioning, and lifecycle maintenance of integrated microgrid systems across LV/MV networks.
• Act as on-site SME for power electronics (inverters, converters, transformers, protection/control systems).
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and safety training to engineers and field technicians.
• Commission and validate MV/LV infrastructure, including switchgear, relays, and grid interconnections.
• Conduct advanced diagnostics, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis across electrical and control systems.
• Execute preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance on BESS, PV, EV, and LV/MV equipment.
• Ensure strict compliance with safety standards, LOTO, permits, and all regulatory and company requirements.

Our Team Dynamics

Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.

Qualifications for the Role

• High school diploma (or equivalent) with 2+ years’ BESS technician experience.
• Hands-on experience with microgrids, BESS, solar PV, and EV charging systems.
• Strong knowledge of LV/MV electrical systems, protection schemes, and power electronics.
• Proven experience in commissioning, troubleshooting, and field service in complex energy environments.
• Skilled in preventive and corrective maintenance of BESS equipment.
• Proficient in reading electrical schematics, protection studies, and technical documentation.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and effective in dynamic field environments with minimal supervision.

What’s in it for you?

We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger. 

Benefits

From well-being to retirement, ABB offers benefits that support every stage of your career.

• 🍽️ Lunch Allowance / Cantine: Enjoy subsidized meals or canteen access depending on your location.
• 🚗 Company Car: If you're in a sales role, you’ll get a company car—because hitting the road should feel just as smooth as closing the deal.
• 🏡 Home Office Flexibility: Work from wherever suits you best thanks to our flexible remote work options.
• 📱 Company Mobile Phone: Stay connected with a corporate phone – no need to mix work and personal calls.
• 🅿️ Employee Parking: We’ve got employee parking so you can start your day stress-free!
• 💻 Benefits Platform: Enjoy exclusive deals and discounts on everything from tech to travel through our employee benefits portal.
• 📈 Employee Share Acquisition Plan: Want to invest in your future? Join our share acquisition plan and grow with the company.
• 🎓 Learning & Training: Take advantage of a wide range of learning opportunities grow, upskill, and move forward in your career.
• 🚀 Career Development: Expect plenty of chances to advance your career internally with our Open Job Market, with support to explore new roles and take on exciting challenges!
• 🕓 Flexible Work Practices: We get that life happens – we support a healthy balance between your professional and personal life.

• 💚 Wellbeing Program: From mental health support to wellness activities, we’ve got your back—mind and body.

More about us

The Energy & Carbon Service (ECS) Business Line within the Electrification Service Division helps commercial and industrial customers navigate the energy transition. Through advisory, electrification, and decarbonization solutions delivered via as-a-Service models, we enable emissions reduction, energy optimization, and resilient operations.  

ABB is a global technology leader in electrification and automation, enabling a more sustainable and resource-efficient future. By connecting its engineering and digitalization expertise, ABB helps industries run at high performance, while becoming more efficient, productive and sustainable so they outperform. At ABB, we call this ‘Engineered to Outrun’. The company has over 140 years of history and around 110,000 employees worldwide. ABB’s shares are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (ABBN) and Nasdaq Stockholm (ABB). www.abb.com

At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity, generations, etc. Together, we are embarking in a journey where each one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.

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