Battery System Specialist

Greener Power Solutions; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 vacation days

Pension plan (8%)

CO2 bonus

Laptop & OS (Apple or Windows)

Home workspace budget €200 every 2 yrs

Free vegetarian lunch

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

Greener Power Solutions in Amsterdam is seeking a Battery System Specialist to oversee the performance of mobile energy storage systems. You will blend hands-on testing with in-depth diagnostics to maximize fleet reliability and uptime.

You will diagnose issues across BMS, PCS, inverters, PLC-controlled systems and SCADA/EMS platforms, develop troubleshooting guides, and collaborate with Service Engineers and OEMs. Fluency in English is required; Dutch is a plus.

Qualifications

• You have an MBO+ or HBO education in Electrical Engineering, Energy Technology, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or a similar technical field.
• You have between 5-7 years of hands-on experience with battery energy storage systems, energy technology, industrial automation, power electronics, or comparable technical installations.
• You are comfortable diagnosing technical issues and working with electrical, control, and communication systems.
• You can read technical documentation such as electrical schematics, control diagrams, and OEM manuals.
• You are analytical, structured, and able to distinguish symptoms from root causes.
• You communicate effectively with technicians, operations teams, suppliers, and manufacturers.
• You are fluent in English, Dutch is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and resolve complex technical issues involving BMS, PCS, inverters, PLC-controlled systems, SCADA/EMS platforms, safety systems, communication networks, and other critical components.
• Analyze alarms, fault codes, log files, operational data and system behavior to identify root causes and implement improvements that reduce downtime and increase reliability.
• Support service engineers, remote support and other colleagues; develop troubleshooting guides, service and maintenance procedures, inspection standards and best practices.
• Occasionally travel to project sites, hubs or workshops to perform or support advanced troubleshooting.
• Work closely with OEMs and suppliers, preparing technical escalations, validating proposed solutions and translating technical information into actionable tasks.
• Contribute to maintenance strategies, product improvements, and growth of Greener’s battery fleet.

Skills

Battery energy storage

Troubleshooting

Electrical diagnosis

Documentation reading

Communication

English fluency

Team collaboration

Education

MBO+/HBO Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

BMS

PCS

Inverters

PLC

SCADA/EMS

Job description

Are you passionate about battery technology and solving complex technical challenges? Ready to help accelerate the energy transition by maximizing the performance and reliability of our battery fleet? Become a Battery System Specialist at Greener!

Who are we?

We are Greener Power Solutions. Our mission is to make the temporary energy market emission-free with our mobile batteries. These batteries can be deployed anywhere to store and supply energy. It’s an important mission, and we could really use your help.

Get energized by your job every day!

Join our dynamic Service team—this is where the magic happens! Our team plays a crucial role in the company, ensuring that our battery fleet operates safely, reliably, and efficiently across a wide variety of projects.

As a BESS Specialist, you are the technical expert behind the performance of our mobile battery energy storage systems. You combine hands‑on technical work with in‑depth troubleshooting and analysis, helping us maximize fleet availability while continuously improving our products and processes.

You’ll investigate and resolve complex technical issues involving battery management systems (BMS), PCS, inverters, PLC‑controlled systems, SCADA/EMS platforms, safety systems, communication networks, and other critical components. By analysing alarms, fault codes, log files, operational data and system behavior you identify root causes and work on structural improvements that reduce downtime and increase reliability.

You play a key role in supporting our Service Engineers, Remote Support team and other operational colleagues. You develop troubleshooting guides, service and maintenance procedures, inspection standards and best practices that enable our engineers to work more effectively. When specialist support is required, you’ll occasionally travel to project sites, hubs or workshops to perform or support advanced troubleshooting.

You will also work closely with OEMs and suppliers, preparing technical escalations, validating proposed solutions and translating technical information into practical actions for internal teams. Through your expertise, you help shape maintenance strategies, support product improvements, and contribute to the continued growth and diversification of Greener’s battery fleet.

Why go Greener?

Besides contributing to a greener world, you’ll enjoy exciting and impactful work in a fast‑growing scale‑up.

• You’ll be part of an inspiring work environment with a committed, friendly team and an open, honest culture.
• We offer 30 vacation days per year (based on full‑time employment)
• A pension plan (8%, no personal contribution)
• A bonus plan - with our yearly company wide CO2 bonus (amounting to an average Greener salary)
• A laptop and operating system of your choice (Apple or Microsoft - MacOS/Windows/Linux)
• A budget of EUR200 every 2 years for setting up your home workspace
• Free vegetarian lunch every day at the office
• Travel reimbursement (km reimbursement or NS Business card for everyone living further away than 15km from the office)

Who are you?

• A true Greener—you want to make the world a better place, challenge the status quo, and continuously look for ways to improve
• You have an MBO+ or HBO education in Electrical Engineering, Energy Technology, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or a similar technical field
• You have between 5-7 years of hands‑on (literally) experience with battery energy storage systems, energy technology, industrial automation, power electronics, or comparable technical installations
• You are comfortable diagnosing technical issues and working with electrical, control, and communication systems
• You can read technical documentation such as electrical schematics, control diagrams, and OEM manuals
• You are analytical, structured, and able to distinguish symptoms from root causes
• You communicate effectively with technicians, operations teams, suppliers, and manufacturers
• You are fluent in English, Dutch is a plus.

At Greener

At Greener, we’re committed not only to a greener world but also to a fair, inclusive, and diverse working environment. We know that different perspectives and experiences are key to creating innovative and sustainable solutions. We believe in equal opportunities for everyone and encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.