Service Engineer

Power Electronics; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Power Electronics, a leader in renewable energy, seeks an Electrical/Electronic Engineer to join our Australian operations in Brisbane (Eagle Farm). You will work hands-on on battery and solar projects across Australia, with full training on our products and support from mentors with deep technical expertise.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, at least 2 years of relevant experience, and a strong grasp of AEMO standards, SCADA/PLC systems, and field commissioning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering.
• At least 2 years’ experience as Electrical/Electronic Engineer.
• Experience with solar or battery storage projects.
• Fully conversant with the AEMO (Australian Energy Market Operator) standards.
• Strong electrical engineering knowledge and hands-on skills.
• Skilled in various communications and control systems and protocols (SCADA, PLC or similar).

Responsibilities

• Supporting our Field Service Technicians with programming of Utility Scale Inverters, Power Plan Controllers, Battery Interface Controllers.
• Supporting Clients with AEMO standards, R2 Testing; Hold Points & Performance Investigations. (Remotely and at times on site).
• Checking and updating settings according to the Release User Guidelines, Scope of Supply and Client requirements.
• Working within a team of Power Electronics Engineers to troubleshoot software, firmware, and settings issues.
• Assisting with any site commissioning activities, communications, protocols and troubleshooting for electricians and customers.
• Following relevant codes and industry standards which govern electrical installation and maintenance.
• Demonstrating an excellent aptitude with electrical and mechanical tools/devices.
• Updating your knowledge by reading manuals, electrical drawings, and specifications to ensure correct operation of equipment.
• Understanding of written instructions and comprehension of verbal communications then ability to outline solutions clearly and concisely.
• Liaising with Power Electronics Engineers in Spain to implement continuous improvement of product in the field.

Skills

Commissioning

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Calibration

Monitoring

AEMO Standards

SCADA

PLC

Electrical Engineering

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Power Electronics is a leader in renewable energy sector. Our Inverters, Battery Systems and Drive equipment are designed and manufactured in our own manufacturing plant in Spain, engineered to the highest standard then shipped to Australia — where you’ll be the one bringing them to life for our customers!

About the Role

This role puts you at the sharp end of the energy transition – solving real problems for customers, backed by mentors with deep technical expertise. Our growing pipeline to work with footprint across the renewable, industrial, and utility sectors means stability of employment. If you want hands‑on, high‑impact engineering work, where every job is a chance to see world‑class technology do exactly what it was built to do — this is it!

Based at our newly renovated offices at Australian Head Office, Eagle Farm, QLD work will be varied and interesting, covering a range of battery and solar projects throughout Australia. Full training on our products is provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting our Field Service Technicians with programming of Utility Scale Inverters, Power Plan Controllers, Battery Interface Controllers.
• Supporting Clients with AEMO standards, R2 Testing; Hold Points & Performance Investigations. (Remotely and at times on site).
• Checking and updating settings according to the RUG (Release User Guidelines), Scope of Supply and Client requirements.
• Working within a team of Power Electronics Engineers to troubleshoot software, firmware, and settings issues.
• Assisting with any site commissioning activities, communications, protocols and troubleshooting for electricians and customers.
• Following relevant codes and industry standards which govern electrical installation and maintenance.
• Demonstrating an excellent aptitude with electrical and mechanical tools/devices.
• Updating your knowledge by reading manuals, electrical drawings, and specifications to ensure correct operation of equipment.
• Understanding of written instructions and comprehension of verbal communications then ability to outline solutions clearly and concisely.
• Liaising with Power Electronics Engineers in Spain to implement continuous improvement of product in the field.

About you

• Ideally, you will possess a wide skillset, which could include commissioning, troubleshooting, maintenance, calibration, monitoring.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering. (Essential)
• At least 2 years’ experience working as an Electrical/Electronic Engineer.
• Experience with a solar or battery storage projects.
• Fully conversant with the AEMO (Australian Energy Market Operator) standards.
• Strong electrical engineering knowledge and aptitude, hands‑on skills, and good problem‑solving ability.
• Skilled in various communications and control systems and protocols (SCADA, PLC or similar).
• A customer focus and ability to be flexible and attentive to customers’ needs.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Full working rights in Australia.
• Current Drivers licence.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Power Electronics believes that diversity drives innovation and success. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.