Field Service Engineer Large Scale Projects

SMA Solar Benelux; Netherlands; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company truck car

20 holidays + 12 extra-legal holidays

Workwear & safety gear

Medical plan

Group insurance

Job summary

SMA Benelux is seeking a Field Service Engineer LS to maintain, commission, troubleshoot, and repair SMA solar inverter systems across the Benelux region. You will ensure optimal system performance and minimize downtime for customers, combining technical expertise with strong customer service.

In this role you will travel extensively within the Benelux region, handling both PV system commissioning and on-site diagnostics while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• A2 degree in Electro-Mechanics or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years in installation, maintenance, or repair of electrical systems or power electronics.
• Strong knowledge of high-voltage systems and safety regulations.
• Experience with SAP and MS Office, IP networking basics.

Responsibilities

• Commission, inspect, maintain, and repair PV systems and SMA inverter tech.
• Diagnose and resolve on-site technical issues.
• Work with string and central inverter systems.
• Support customers with troubleshooting and inquiries.
• Manage service logistics and spare parts.
• Document activities and findings in SAP CRM.
• Ensure health, safety, and quality standards.
• Travel throughout the Benelux region to support installations.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Customer-facing

Communication

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

A2 degree in Electro-Mechanics

Tools

MS Office

SAP

IP networking basics

Job description

Join SMA and help power the future of renewable energy!

Are you an experienced electrical engineer or technician who enjoys working independently, solving technical challenges, and interacting with customers? Do you want to contribute to a more sustainable world while working with cutting-edge solar technology? Then this opportunity at SMA Benelux may be exactly what you're looking for.

About the Role

As a Field Service Engineer LS, you will be responsible for maintaining, commissioning, troubleshooting, and repairing SMA's commercial and utility-scale solar inverter systems across the Benelux region. You'll play a key role in ensuring optimal system performance and minimizing downtime for our customers.

Working closely with some of the leading companies in the solar industry, you'll combine technical expertise with excellent customer service to deliver the highest standards of support and reliability.

What You'll Do

• Commission, inspect, maintain, and repair photovoltaic (PV) systems and SMA inverter technology.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues on-site.
• Work with both string and central inverter systems.
• Support customers with troubleshooting and service-related inquiries.
• Manage service logistics and spare parts.
• Document activities and technical findings in SAP CRM.
• Ensure compliance with the highest health, safety, and quality standards.
• Travel throughout the Benelux region to support renewable energy installations

What We're Looking For

Technical Profile

• A2 degree in Electro-Mechanics
• Minimum 3 years of experience in installation, maintenance, or repair of electrical systems or power electronics
• Strong knowledge of high-voltage systems, measurement equipment, and safety regulations
• Understanding of IP networking technology
• Experience with MS Office and SAP

Personal Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and customer-facing skills.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
• Able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Positive attitude and good sense of humor.
• Fluent in Dutch and English; French is an advantage
• Valid Category B driving license.
• Willingness to travel and occasionally support international projects

At SMA, you'll be part of a global leader in solar energy technology. You'll work on innovative renewable energy projects, collaborate with industry-leading partners, and contribute directly to the energy transition.

We offer:

• Company truck car
• 20 annual holidays + 12 extra-legal holidays
• Workwear and safety equipment (flash gear) + tools
• Medical and Dental Plan
• Group insurance

Ready to make an impact?

Join SMA Benelux and help shape the future of renewable energy, one installation at a time.

Travel: Extensive field-based travel required

Industry: Renewable Energy / Solar Power