Field Service Engineer (ESS / PV) - France

Sungrow Europe; Lyon; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Sungrow Europe is seeking a Field Service Engineer to join our team in France. You will be the primary on-site contact for customers, performing installation, maintenance and upgrades of our solar energy products in diverse settings.

You'll collaborate with project teams during commissioning, ensure compliance with procedures and safety, and maintain accurate service documentation. English and French fluency, a driving license, and willingness to travel across France are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in electrical engineering or strong electrician background.
• Fluent in English and French (C1).
• Willingness to travel extensively across France and be on-call.
• Valid driving license is essential for on-site interventions.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site installation, maintenance, and upgrades of solar energy products.
• Collaborate with project teams during commissioning and site acceptance phases.
• Ensure compliance with operational procedures and all health & safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date service documentation for current and future contracts.

Skills

Fluent English

Fluent French

On-call readiness

Driving license

Willingness to travel

Battery storage experience

Mandarin (optional)

Knowledge of European solar market

Education

Electrical engineering degree

Job description

Your mission

Bonjour et bienvenue à Sungrow! We're seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer to join our vibrant team in France.

In this role, you will become the primary point of contact for our valued customers, handling technical inquiries and resolving issues efficiently while ensuring the seamless operation of our cutting-edge solar energy products.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Performing on-site installation, maintenance, and upgrade activities.
• Collaborating closely with project management teams during commissioning and site acceptance phases.
• Ensuring compliance with operational procedures and all health & safety regulations.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation for current and future service contracts.

Your profile

All right, all right, that was intriguing, wasn't it? Now, in order to fit in this role and be happy for a long time, your ideal background should look a lot like this:

• You possess a degree in electrical engineering or have a strong electrician background, providing a solid foundation for technical expertise.
• Demonstrate fluency in both English and French (C1 level), enabling clear and effective communication with a diverse range of stakeholders.
• You are prepared for on-call duties, showcasing your commitment to timely support and problem resolution.
• A valid driving license and a willingness to travel extensively across France are essential for successful on-site interventions.
• Previous experience with battery storage solutions is a plus, enhancing your ability to service our diverse product portfolio.
• While not mandatory, skills in Chinese (Mandarin) would be beneficial for interacting with our international teams.
• A deep understanding of the European solar energy market and our range of products, including PV, ESS, and EV charging solutions, would be highly advantageous.

Why us?

At Sungrow, we are committed to becoming the global leader in power conversion technology, providing clean power worldwide. We are a dynamic company with over two decades of experience in the PV industry, running the largest R&D team in the sector. You will be joining a team that fosters career advancement, offers attractive compensation and benefits, and operates within an international working environment. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

About Us

We are a green tech company with young creative minds. We are fighting every day to make our mission happen - Clean Power for All!

With 870+GW of clean power presently installed worldwide, we are on the road to success! Welcome at Sungrow

Founded in 1997 by University Professor Cao Renxian, Sungrow is a leader in the research and development of solar inverters with the largest dedicated R&D team in the industry and a broad product portfolio offering PV inverter solutions and energy storage systems for utility-scale, commercial & industrial, and residential applications, as well as internationally recognized floating PV plant solutions, NEV driving solutions, EV charging solutions and renewable hydrogen production systems.

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