24/7 Battery Storage OCC Operator

Return; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift allowances

Competitive salary

Job summary

Return is seeking an OCC operator to manage the safe, reliable 24/7 operation of our Battery Energy Storage assets across Europe. The role is hands-on with a rotating shift pattern, requiring calm decision-making during incidents and clear communication in Dutch and English.

You will monitor assets, respond to alarms, coordinate incident responses, and contribute to reporting and knowledge sharing within the team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of 24/7 experience in control rooms, technical operations, or process operations.
• Fluent in Dutch and English (written and verbal).
• Must have the right to work in The Netherlands without employer sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Safe Operations: ensure safe, reliable operations of all Return BESS assets, responding to alarms, incidents, and deviations according to established protocols.
• Shift Work: participate in the shift rotation to maintain 24/7 coverage.
• Incident Response: act as first point of contact during critical incidents, coordinating response efforts and communication with stakeholders.
• Reporting: provide insight to different stakeholders through reporting.
• Knowledge Building: help build operational knowledge within the team through training, documentation, and sharing of learnings.

Skills

Safety mindset

SCADA experience

Dutch language

English language

Shift work

Education

MBO level

Tools

Remote monitoring

Job description

Return is seeking an OCC operator to manage the safe, reliable 24/7 operation of our Battery Energy Storage assets across Europe. The role is hands-on with a rotating shift pattern, requiring calm decision-making during incidents and clear communication in Dutch and English.

You will monitor assets, respond to alarms, coordinate incident responses, and contribute to reporting and knowledge sharing within the team.