BESS Field Service Technician – HV Systems & Commissioning

Fluence Energy; Morwell; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP

Flexible work

Parental leave

Phone allowance

Bonus opportunities

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Fluence Energy Morwell is seeking a Service Technician for BESS on-site. You’ll perform field service, inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on HV/LV/MV systems, ensuring reliability, safety, and optimal performance.

The role includes conducting high‑voltage switching, supervising contractors, coordinating permit approvals, supporting commissioning, and maintaining accurate documentation. A‑Class Electrician with HV experience and 3+ years’ field work is required, along with a valid

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years hands-on field-based on-site electrical service experience in HV environments (renewables preferred).
• Current A-Class Electrician License with HV experience and safe switching capabilities.
• Ability to interpret drawings, manuals, and technical documentation.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform field service, inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on BESS and HV/LV/MV systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues on-site using diagnostic tools.
• Conduct and oversee high‑voltage switching operations with safety compliance.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including HV switching records and permits.
• Identify issues proactively to minimize downtime and optimize performance.
• Provide technical support during commissioning, including testing and validation.
• Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders for smooth execution.
• Prepare reports and update technical documentation; stay current with standards.

Skills

HV switching

Troubleshooting

Read electrical drawings

Electrical safety

Teamwork

Education

A-Class Electrician License (HV)

Job description

Fluence Energy Morwell is seeking a Service Technician for BESS on-site. You’ll perform field service, inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on HV/LV/MV systems, ensuring reliability, safety, and optimal performance.

The role includes conducting high‑voltage switching, supervising contractors, coordinating permit approvals, supporting commissioning, and maintaining accurate documentation. A‑Class Electrician with HV experience and 3+ years’ field work is required, along with a valid