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ABB

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10,000+ employees

⚡ Energy

🔧 Hardware

🤝 B2B

💰 $545.9M Post-IPO Debt - ABB on 2023-11

Energy • Hardware • B2B

<ABB> ABB is a global technology company specializing in electrification, industrial automation, robotics, motion, and power products and services. It designs, manufactures and services hardware such as motors, drives, medium- and low-voltage equipment, transformers, EV charging infrastructure, and robotic systems, and provides software and lifecycle services to utilities, industry, transport and infrastructure customers to improve efficiency and enable a low-carbon, digitally connected future.

📋 Description

• 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) • Drive system integration across PV, BESS, EV charging, and grid interfaces to ensure interoperability • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and safety training to engineers and field technicians • Contribute to continuous improvement of product design, commissioning, and service processes • Stay current with grid codes, standards, and emerging technologies in renewables and power electronics • Commission and validate MV/LV infrastructure, including switchgear, relays, and grid interconnections • Perform SAT, performance validation, and ensure compliance with grid standards (e.g., G99) • Conduct advanced diagnostics, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis across electrical and control systems • Configure and optimize BMS, EMS, and SCADA systems; perform firmware updates and system tuning • 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.

🎯 Requirements

• Electrical Engineering Degree (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 • Experience with SCADA, EMS, BMS, and data acquisition/monitoring systems • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in mechanical and electrical diagnostics • Self-motivated, adaptable, and effective in dynamic field environments with minimal supervision • Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to work with clients, vendors, and teams • Solid understanding of renewable energy systems, especially energy storage • NFPA 70E certification preferred; proficient in Microsoft Office and Windows systems.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays • Competitive contributory pension scheme • Life assurance • Flexible benefits scheme (Includes options to buy/sell holidays, health checks, dental, eye care, gym memberships, cycle to work, gadget discounts and more) • Internal mobility opportunities, mentorships & access to projects globally • Employee Assistance Programme • Generous employee referral scheme