O&M Field Engineer (Solar & Bess) Kenhardt at Scatec ASA

Why this role matters


As the O&M Field Engineer you will be responsible for on site personnel to perform specialised electrical, electronic, network communication and mechanical work and investigations on the Plants with special focus on inverters and BESS.
To perform modification, repair and maintenance of electrical, electronic, and mechanical equipment and systems as well as switching, isolation, earthing and LOTO duties as per Authorisation level when required.
This is a role for someone who wants to combine technical depth with purpose, learn in a fast-moving international business, and build experience in one of the world's most relevant industries.


What you'll be doing


Ensure optimal performance of electrical, electronic, network communication and mechanical equipment and systems of all PV equipment and BESS
Inverter and BESS specialist for the Plant
Perform work and investigation in the modification, repair and maintenance of electrical, electronic, network communication and mechanical equipment and system
Lead plant level investigations into events/incidents and equipment with abnormal conditions
Assist electrical, electronic, network communication and mechanical work on the Plants
Perform switching, isolation, earthing and LOTO duties as per Authorisation level when required
Assist and support with the performance Preventative and Corrective Maintenance tasks
Ensure inverter and BESS availability and perform technical troubleshooting
Provide LV and HV switching as per Authorisation level when required
Perform functions of Authorised Person and Responsible Person as per Plant requirements


Your work will support real decisions, real assets, and real operational outcomes

What you'll gain


Professional growth through ownership, exposure, and meaningful contribution from day one
Hands-on experience in a role where the challenge is energising, fast-moving, meaningful, and built on learning through doing
Broader technical understanding through close collaboration with cross-functional teams


What you'll bring

Experience and Qualifications


National Technical Diploma in Electrical Engineering (N6) or NQF equivalent
Ideal: BTECH: Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current)
Comprehensive knowledge of safety legislation and best practices
Highly computer literate
3 years' appropriate experience in a relevant environment
Electrical knowledge (LV) and (HV)
Technical Support and Reports
Operating System and Process Control
Non-conformances and claims management