
Field Service Engineer Battery Storage
As a Field Service Engineer at Intercel, you will work on state-of-the-art energy storage systems at customers’ sites. You will combine technical expertise with a sense of ownership and work with the latest hardware and software. You will be given freedom, trust and the opportunity for career progression. A technical role with real impact, in the Netherlands and across Europe.
Intercel is a technically driven and fast-growing company working on advanced battery solutions for a more sustainable world. With two offices in the Netherlands and several European locations, Intercel Group has a strong international presence. Our custom division focuses on innovative solutions for energy storage and the electrification of mobile applications.
As a Field Service Engineer, you will work on Intercel’s energy storage systems. You will commission BESS installations and carry out maintenance and servicing at customer sites throughout the Netherlands and occasionally further afield in Europe. You will work with both hardware and software. You will use protocols such as CAN, Modbus TCP and RS485/RTU. Working safely is always a priority. You follow procedures and use PPE. On site, you are the point of contact for the customer.
You carry out preventive and corrective maintenance and resolve faults. For new installations, you handle the DC-side commissioning. Afterwards, you produce a clear report. You help build the Storage department. You share knowledge and help improve work processes.
Here’s a summary of what you’ll be doing:
- You’ll work on-site at the customer’s premises and carry out the commissioning of our battery cabinets. Maintenance and service are also part of your responsibilities.
- You’ll carry out diagnostic tests and provide the relevant documentation.
- You’ll work with various systems and communication protocols and carry out software updates where necessary.
- You will advise and train customers on the use and maintenance of their energy storage system.
- You will act as the point of contact for technical issues and liaise with engineering and production.
- As a senior technician, you will analyse and resolve faults and replace defective parts where necessary.
What do we offer?
- A challenging full-time role, Monday to Friday on day shifts.
- A competitive salary between €3,500 and €4,500 (gross per month based on a full-time working week);
- Excellent fringe benefits, such as a good pension, 24 days’ holiday and 5 ATV days;
- The organisation is growing rapidly and offers excellent opportunities to develop your talents, both within your role and within the field;
- You will be provided with a company service van, laptop and mobile phone;
- A fully catered lunch every day, company outings, weekly boot camp, Friday afternoon drinks and an annual company party.
Who are you?
- You have a Level 3 or 4 MBO qualification in a technical field, preferably electrical engineering;
- You have at least a few years’ experience in a technical work environment, preferably with experience in a field-based role;
- You enjoy working on-site and don’t mind being on the road. For work, you will travel abroad a few times a year;
- You have a basic understanding of electrical installations, AC/DC systems, networks and battery technology. You can read electrical diagrams;
- You work in a structured and meticulous manner. You are safety-conscious and work in accordance with procedures and regulations;
- You communicate easily with customers and colleagues and take responsibility on site;
- You hold a Category B driving licence and have a good command of spoken and written English;
- Certificates such as VCA, NEN 3140 or knowledge of PGS 37-1 are an advantage, or you are willing to obtain them.
- Please note: We are not an officially recognised sponsor by the Dutch government, so we are unable to assist with visa applications for people coming from outside Europe.
About Intercel:
Intercel specialises in battery systems. We develop and supply energy solutions for applications including emergency power, industrial applications, mobile energy systems and Battery Energy Storage Systems. In addition to our role as a wholesaler, we also manufacture bespoke lithium solutions for a wide range of applications, from heavy machinery to off-grid energy storage.
At Intercel, over 100 colleagues are working towards a more sustainable use of energy. We combine ambition with an informal working atmosphere, where collaboration, knowledge sharing and enjoyment are central. We have lunch together every day, round off the week with drinks and regularly organise joint activities.
Interested?
Apply via the website or send your CV and a short cover letter to Robin Meijer (Recruitment) at rmeijer@intercel.nl, call 06-57817057 or send a message via WhatsApp.
Working hours:
- Full-time
Industry sector:
- English
- Dutch
Work area:
- Technical
Location:
Haarlem
Office address:
Oudeweg 89 2031 CC Haarlem
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