Commissioning Engineer - BESS

This role is based in London (Hybrid) and will involve frequent travel across the UK to various BESS plants. Our client is seeking a Commissioning Engineer to oversee the installation and commissioning of BESS equipment across multiple sites. This role involves hands-on technical expertise, troubleshooting, and the ability to ensure smooth and compliant installation and operational start-up of BESS systems. The ideal candidate will possess strong experience in energy storage or related technologies, with a focus on system integration and on-site commissioning. Key Responsibilities * Lead the installation and commissioning activities for BESS systems, ensuring all equipment is installed to specifications and meets operational requirements. * Perform site acceptance tests (SAT) and oversee final handover to clients, ensuring systems are fully operational. * Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize system performance and address any commissioning-related challenges. * Adhere to all industry standards, ensuring commissioning is completed within agreed timelines and safety protocols. * Provide detailed post-commissioning reports and operational guidance for the client and operations team. * Maintain accurate documentation throughout the commissioning process, including system test results, equipment configurations, and site reports. * Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, quality standards, and customer specifications during installation. * Provide on-site troubleshooting and resolve any technical issues during the installation and commissioning phases. Requirements: * Proven experience in commissioning, installation, or field service engineering, ideally in BESS or renewable energy systems. * Strong knowledge of electrical systems, energy storage technologies, and on-site commissioning processes. * Ability to work independently at remote project sites