Field Service Engineer – PV & ESS Systems (France)

Sungrow Europe - Welcome traveler!; France; Hybrid; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Sungrow Europe is seeking a Field Service Engineer for our France operations. You will lead on-site installation, maintenance, and upgrades of solar energy products, acting as the primary contact for customers.

The role requires English and French fluency (C1), on-call readiness, and willingness to travel across France. Battery storage experience is a plus, with insight into PV, ESS, and EV charging solutions.

Qualifications

• Degree in electrical engineering or electrician background.
• Fluency in English and French at C1 level.
• Willingness to travel across France and be on-call.
• Experience with battery storage solutions is a plus.
• Understanding of PV, ESS, and EV charging products and European solar market.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site installation, maintenance, and upgrades.
• Collaborate with project management during commissioning and site acceptance.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety procedures and documentation.
• Maintain up-to-date service contract documentation.

Skills

English (C1)

French (C1)

On-call readiness

Willingness to travel

Mandarin (optional)

Education

Electrical engineering degree

Electricalian background

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.