BESS Operations Lead – Field & Safety Focus

Site; Santiago; On-site; CLP 42,000,000 - 65,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Parental leave

Wellbeing support

Career development

Job summary

Sonnedix is seeking an O&M Supervisor for the Librillo project in Tal Tal, Chile, to oversee field operations, maintenance, and commissioning handover. The role requires hands-on management of safety, performance, and contractor coordination in a demanding, on-site setting.

Based at Librillo, you’ll monitor BESS performance, manage spare parts and budgets, and ensure compliance with Chilean regulations and Sonnedix standards. Travel within Chile may be required.

Qualifications

• Degree or technical qualification in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology or related discipline.
• Experience in renewable energy operations and maintenance, ideally involving BESS, energy storage or Solar PV plus storage.
• Technical knowledge of Li-ion battery systems, BMS, EMS, PCS/inverters, transformers and LV/MV equipment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee on-site operations and maintenance activities for Librillo BESS.
• Coordinate specialist contractors and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Monitor performance indicators and manage maintenance plans, budgets, and assets.

Skills

Electrical systems

Renewables operations

BESS knowledge

SCADA/EMS/BMS

Team coordination

Education

Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

SCADA

EMS/BMS

CMMS/eMaint

Job description

Sonnedix is seeking an O&M Supervisor for the Librillo project in Tal Tal, Chile, to oversee field operations, maintenance, and commissioning handover. The role requires hands-on management of safety, performance, and contractor coordination in a demanding, on-site setting.

Based at Librillo, you’ll monitor BESS performance, manage spare parts and budgets, and ensure compliance with Chilean regulations and Sonnedix standards. Travel within Chile may be required.