Energy Storage Field Engineer - Troubleshooting

BYD Europe; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Team building events

Contribute to zero-emission transition

Job summary

BYD Europe is seeking a Field Service Engineer to maintain and commission energy storage systems at customer sites across Portugal. You will perform annual checks, start-up and troubleshooting, and provide remote diagnostics as needed.

The role requires 3+ years in power or energy storage, an Associate degree or higher in related engineering, strong problem-solving, and the ability to travel up to 70%. Fluent in Portuguese or Spanish and English working proficiency; competitive remuneration and

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in the power industry or with energy storage systems.
• Associate degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or related fields.
• Hands-on experience with installation, commissioning and maintenance of energy storage systems.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems and energy storage principles.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills; able to work under pressure.
• Fluent in Portuguese or Spanish; working proficiency in English.
• Travel to site up to 70%.

Responsibilities

• Maintain energy storage systems to a high standard, including annual PPM checks, capacity tests and reactive works.
• Provide phone support and remote diagnostics to customers.
• Document timesheets, daily vehicle checks and logs; describe issues and actions taken during service trips.
• Troubleshoot equipment at customer sites and perform start-up/commissioning (SAT).
• Assist in-house system engineering and propose improvements based on field experience.
• Deliver customer training at BYD and at customer facilities if required.

Skills

Power industry experience

Customer service

Portuguese/Spanish language

English language

Education

Associate degree or higher in Electrical Engineering/Automation/Mechatronics

Job description

BYD Europe is seeking a Field Service Engineer to maintain and commission energy storage systems at customer sites across Portugal. You will perform annual checks, start-up and troubleshooting, and provide remote diagnostics as needed.

The role requires 3+ years in power or energy storage, an Associate degree or higher in related engineering, strong problem-solving, and the ability to travel up to 70%. Fluent in Portuguese or Spanish and English working proficiency; competitive remuneration and