Energy Storage Technical Support Engineer-Italy

Energy Storage Technical Support Engineer-Italy

About BYD Our Purpose is to build a zero-emission future that reconnects humanity with nature. We are looking for talent that connects with this mission and want to create positive impact by joining a diverse and dynamic team. BYD is a leading, high-tech multinational, based in Shenzhen, China. Operates in four core fields of IT, automotive, new energy, and rail transit and employs over 300,000 people worldwide. As a global pioneer in New Energy Solutions BYD is dedicated to building a zero-emission ecosystem. BYD Europe BV located in Schiedam, Netherlands is the marketing and sales HQ of BYD Co., Ltd based in Shenzhen, China. BYD Europe BV offers a full line of BYD electric vehicles, including all-electric cars, all-electric buses, and all-electric forklift trucks.

About BYD Energy Storage BYD Energy Storage was established in 2008. As a global pathfinder, leader and expert in battery energy storage system, BYD Energy Storage specialises in the R&D, manufacturing, marketing, service and recycling of the energy storage products. Build on the state-of-the-art battery technology, BYD Energy Storage has provided safe and reliable energy storage system solutions for hundreds of grid-scale, commercial/industrial and residential energy storage projects worldwide, covering 400+ cities, 70+ countries and regions, 6 continents, including the U.K., U.S., Germany, France, Switzerland, Italy, Japan. Total global shipment volume has reached 14GWh+ (As of December 31st 2022). BYD Energy Storage will collaborate with you for a clean and sustainable future.

Tasks & Typical duties/responsibilities:

• Maintain BYD Energy Storage Systems to a high standard by carrying out annual PPM checks, annual capacity tests and reactive works
• Responsible for working in a safe manner at all times
• Provide phone support and remote diagnostics to customers
• Keep up to date with any administrative duties such as timesheets, daily vehicle checks and providing daily job logs describing issues and actions taken during service trips
• Troubleshoot equipment located at customer sites
• Perform start-up and commissioning services at customer locations (SAT)
• Assist the in-house system engineering group in product development and/or project work
• Provide suggestions based on field experience, to improve the products
• Prepare and perform customer training at BYD as well as at customer facilities (if required)

Skills, Qualifications, and Experience Required

• At least 3 years of experience in the power industry or with high/low voltage systems, with preference for those with energy storage experience.
• Associate degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or related fields.
• Hands-on experience with equipment installation, commissioning, and maintenance, preferably familiar with energy storage systems.
• Solid understanding of electrical systems, particularly energy storage systems and their principles.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, capable of working in high/low voltage environments.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills, able to work efficiently under pressure.
• Fluent in Italian, with working proficiency in English.

We Offer

• Competitive remuneration based on performance and experience.
• Opportunities for department and company-wide team building events.
• A chance to contribute to the transition towards zero-emission transportation and the decarbonization of the economy.

Location: Italy

Type of Employment: Full-time

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology
• Industries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing