Arbete Careers

BESS Field Service Engineer (Battery Energy Storage Systems)

Arbete Careers  •  Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

One of our clients is in the Power Industry, Saudi Arabia, and is hiring for the position of a BESS Field Service Engineer (Battery Energy Storage Systems)

Location: Asir Region (Najran, Abha, and Jazan)

Years of Experience: 3 - 5

Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Electro-Mechanical Engineering
    • Strongly preferred for mid-to-senior-level roles.
    • Candidates with the technical knowledge required for HV/LV systems, troubleshooting, and maintenance tasks.
  • Diploma in Electrical/Electro-Mechanical Engineering (if combined with extensive field experience)

Notice Period: Immediate joiners or a maximum one-month notice period.

https://www.arbetecareers.com/Candidate-Portal

The BESS Field Service Engineer will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and warranty repairs along with commissioning activities on energy storage units at various BESS sites. This role is to report to the OM Manager.

Tasks & Typical duties/responsibilities:

  • Maintain Energy Storage Systems to a high standard by carrying out regular inspection and maintenance, annual capacity tests, trouble shooting and reactive maintenance works
  • Perform system software and firmware upgrades
  • Monitor operation performance monitoring and data assessment
  • Provide phone support and remote diagnostics to customers
  • Troubleshoot equipment located at BESS sites
  • Manage spare parts
  • Responsible for safety work complying with local safety regulations and safety standards
  • Conduct risk assessment and implement safety measures
  • 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
  • Assist the in-house system engineering group in product development and/or project work
  • Provide suggestions based on field experience, to improve the products

Essential Requirements:

  • qualification in an electrical/ electro-mechanical discipline
  • Previous electrical or multi skilled maintenance experience
  • Basic IT skills (Word Processing, Outlook, Excel, IP and software for troubleshooting)
  • Qualification of working on Site safely
  • This role involves travelling to different sites. Overnight stay or international travel may be required.

Preferred Experience but not essential:

  • Working experience with BESS
  • Working knowledge of HV/LV power electronics including inverters / converters / Transformers
  • Previous HVAC training and F-Gas qualification

Strong understanding of IT related subjects, CMD, remote desktop connections, networking (subnet, VLANs, static IP/DHCP), MODBUS/TCP protocols

  • C&G2391-5 Test & Inspect or equivalent
  • Familiar with BS7671
  • HV authorised person

We offer:

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualification
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Workplace pension
  • Full training, company van (business use only), sim card, fuel card and laptop will be provided
  • Team building events and employee learning opportunities

Applicants are requested to apply with their updated resumes and then click the following link to update their details to speed up the process of recruitment.

Note: We thank all applicants for their interest however, only those candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted

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About Arbete Careers

Welcome to Arbete Careers, a boutique Talent Advisory firm headquartered in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Since 2019, we have been supporting organizations across Saudi Arabia and the Middle East in building high-performing teams through strategic talent solutions. Our expertise spans a variety of industries, offering tailored approaches that align workforce capabilities with business growth objectives.

We combine deep market insight with innovative tools and a personalized advisory model to help clients attract, assess, and develop the right talent. Our commitment lies in delivering impactful solutions that drive long-term value.

Why Partner with Arbete Careers?

Specialized Talent Advisory: Expertise in leadership acquisition, strategic hiring, and workforce capability building.

Industry Breadth: Proven advisory success in Construction, Healthcare, Banking, Hospitality, FMCG, and more.

Strategic Talent Access: Tap into an extensive network of top-tier professionals across local and regional markets.

Customized Solutions: Each engagement is designed around your organization’s unique structure, culture, and objectives.

Excellence & Impact: Focused on delivering outcomes that support sustainable business success.

Our Vision

To be the region’s most trusted Talent Advisory partner, known for strategic insights, service excellence, and enabling organizations to thrive through talent-led transformation.

Our Services

Leadership Talent Advisory: Identifying and placing senior executives who align with your strategic direction.

Sector-Specific Talent Solutions: Deep industry understanding to support niche and technical roles.

Workforce Strategy Consulting: Helping organizations align talent structures with operational goals.

Leadership Development Support: Enabling future-ready leadership through insights, tools, and advisory.

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Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Medina Munawwarah, SA
Year Founded
2019
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