Senior Service Technician

Canadian Solar; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leader in renewable energy is seeking a Senior Service Technician in Glasgow to help deliver innovative battery energy storage solutions. The ideal candidate will have qualifications as an Electrical Technician, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in MS Office. Enjoy competitive compensation and a focus on safety and sustainability within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health coverage

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Previous training and knowledge of inverters.
• Knowledge of general and national codes, medium voltage power systems, and Energy Storage system applications is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Commission CSI Energy Storage’s Solbank Storage Power Blocks.
• Preventative and corrective maintenance of SPBs to adhere to warranty requirements.
• Provide onsite diagnostic and troubleshooting support.

Skills

Qualified Electrical Technician

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work independently and in a team

Proficiency in MS Office Applications

SCADA experience beneficial

Education

OSHA 30 Certified

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

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Senior Service Technician – Glasgow

Ready to Make a Real Impact? Join e-STORAGE!

Who We Are

Welcome to e-STORAGE, a proud member of the Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ) family! We’re leading the way in designing, building, and integrating advanced battery energy storage systems for utility-scale projects. Our mission? To accelerate the world’s renewable energy transition and create a more sustainable, resilient energy future for everyone. With our innovative SolBank lithium-iron phosphate battery technology and comprehensive project services, we’re not just building products—we’re powering communities and making a difference worldwide.

Role Overview for Senior Service Technician

Wondering what your day-to-day could look like as our new Senior Service Technician? In this role, you’ll play a key part in helping us deliver innovative battery energy storage solutions to customers around the world. You’ll report to our Service Manager in our Long Term Service department, and contribute your expertise to exciting projects, helping us set new standards for quality and sustainability in the industry.

While working in Long Term Service, your work will directly impact our mission to create a cleaner, brighter future. We’re looking for someone who’s ready to roll up their sleeves, share their ideas, and make a real difference—every single day.

What You’ll Be Doing as a Senior Service Technician

• You will commission CSI Energy Storage’s Solbank Storage Power Blocks
• Preventative and Corrective Maintenance of SPB’s to adhere to warranty requirements.
• Obligations for BESS equipment under LTSA’s which may include:
  • Energy Storage Cabinets (ESC’s)
  • Power Conversion Stations (PCS)
  • Ring Main Units (RMU’s) / Switchgear
  • Transformers
  • SCADA and networking devices
• Provide onsite diagnostic, troubleshooting and hands-on support to maintain equipment and achieve availability and capacity guarantees.
• Oversee and supervise sub-contractors on site where required.
• Assist in developing standard operating procedures and processes.
• Complete work order documentation in a timely manner.
• Ensure inventory of spare parts is accurate.
• Perform proper LOTO and switching procedures as required.
• Support client training during commissioning.
• Adhere to all health and safety rules and policies.
• Complete other duties and projects as assigned.

What we are looking for

• Qualified Electrical Technician
• OSHA 30 Certified (OSHA 10 certification accepted if obtained soon after hire)
• Previous training and knowledge of inverters
• SCADA experience beneficial
• Knowledge of general and national codes, medium voltage power systems and Energy Storage system applications is an asset.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Office Applications (Word, Excel)
• Experience with CMMS software preferred
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Professional appearance and conduct

What It’s Like to Work Here

At e-STORAGE, you’re more than just an employee—you’re part of a team that values your ideas, background, and perspective. We believe that a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion is key to our success. Here, you’ll find:

• Integrity: We do what’s right, always.
• Innovation: We encourage bold ideas.
• Quality: We deliver excellence every time.
• Customer Focus: We listen, care, and deliver.
• Sustainability: We’re passionate about protecting our planet.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Join a global leader in renewable energy with over 23 years of Canadian Solar experience.
• Work on impactful projects—helping build a greener world.
• Thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment focused on your growth.
• Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits.

Join Us

We’re looking for the right mix of education, experience, and skills, along with excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities. A commitment to safety, ethics, and sustainability is essential.

Your Rewards

We offer a competitive salary, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits including health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.

Our Commitment to Equality & Diversity