Solar Commissioning Technician

B&R Industrial Automation GmbH; Madrid; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Insurance Coverage

Lunch Allowance / Cantine

Home Office Flexibility

Employee Parking

Benefits Platform

Employee Share Acquisition Plan

Learning & Training

Career Development

Flexible Work Practices

Wellbeing Program

Job summary

ABB is seeking a commissioning lead in Madrid to manage low to medium complexity projects within the Services Department. You will ensure commissioning activities align with contract specifications, quality, safety, and cybersecurity policies.

The role requires 70–80% international travel, collaboration with internal teams, and delivering cost-effective project execution. English proficiency and a valid Spain driving license are essential.

Qualifications

• Higher Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Electricity, Electronic or related to Renewable Energy.
• 2–3 years of experience in commissioning or technical assistance.
• 70–80% international travel availability.
• Experience with power converters and the renewable energy market.
• Knowledge of photovoltaic inverters or battery storage systems.
• Strong teamwork, safety, risk management, problem solving, customer orientation.
• Proficient in English.
• Valid car license in Spain.

Responsibilities

• Support and coordinate installation/commissioning activities to finalize customer acceptance certification.
• Create work plans and cost estimates to meet contractual obligations.
• Initiate and monitor risk mitigation plans and update stakeholders on technical risks.
• Coordinate external organizations to ensure availability of commissioning equipment and services.

Job description

At ABB , we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to:

Service Operations Manager

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Your Role and Responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to act as commissioning lead for projects with low to medium complexity. Each day, you will ensure completion of all commissioning activities efficiently and cost-effectively in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, safety requirements, and cybersecurity policies and standards. You will also showcase your expertise by supporting continuous improvement of project process/product/system design.

Work model: #LI-Onsite

This role is contributing to the commissioning Area within Services Department in San Fernando de Henares (Madrid, Spain).

• Supporting and coordinating the installation/commissioning activities and related on- site activities focused on finalizing customer acceptance certification.
• Creating work plans and cost estimates to meet contractual obligations.
• Initiating and monitoring risk mitigation plans and ensuring stakeholders are updated on associated technical risks.
• Managing external organizations to ensure the availability of commissioning equipment, systems, or services.

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

• Higher Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Electricity, Electronic or related to Renewable Energy.
• Ability to demonstrate your experience of around 2-3 years of experience in commissioning or technical assistance.
• High availability for international travel (70-80% of work time)
• You are immersed in working with power converters and the renewables energy market
• Possess an enhanced knowledge of photovoltaic inverters or battery storage system.
• You are passionate about teamwork, safety, risk management, problem solving, customer orientation.
• You are at ease communicating in English.
• You hold current car license valid in Spain.

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

Our benefits? Competitive, comprehensive, and crafted with you in mind.

• Comprehensive Insurance Coverage : You’ll be covered by our collective insurance plans in Spain – life, accident, and travel assistance – so you can feel secure whether you’re at work or on the road.

• Lunch Allowance / Cantine : Enjoy subsidized meals or cantine access depending on your location.

• Home Office Flexibility : Work from wherever suits you best thanks to our flexible remote work options.

• 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

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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