Formenergy
Senior Field Services Technician
Remote (USA). Posted 4 months ago
The role
You will commission and service commercial-scale battery deployments. You will work with engineers to install, commission, test, and troubleshoot electrical, controls, networking, and mechanical systems.
What you will do
- Support installation, commissioning, operations, and maintenance of Form’s battery systems
- Perform hands-on troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical systems to determine root cause and implement mitigations
- Perform software and firmware upgrades as well as networking system configuration
- Execute commissioning and test plans to characterize the performance and functionality of battery systems
- Support emergency response at project sites to minimize plant downtime
- Lead the execution of performance testing, attain data, and communicate finding and document results to improve product performance
- Maintain company tools, vehicles, equipment, and instrumentation and a safe work environment at all project sites
Required qualifications
- 7+ years of advanced technical field experience with high-powered equipment
- Demonstrated expertise in complex systems integration, including high-voltage troubleshooting, control circuit diagnostics, and industrial communication protocols (CAN, Modbus, Ethernet)
- Advanced capability to interpret and execute complex electrical schematics, engineering drawings, and wiring diagrams
- Proficiency in operating high-voltage instrumentation (power electronics, meggers, amp clamps) and interfacing with mechanical subsystems (pumps, tanks, piping, torque/termination standards)
- Uncompromising safety mindset with extensive experience in risk assessment and operating within heavy construction environments
- Comfort with frequent and long-term wear of heavy PPE (CAT 2 or CAT 4, steel-toed boots, face shields, chemical suits, etc.)
- Ability to maintain detailed technical documentation and asset management using modern collaborative platforms (Jira, Confluence, Slack)
- Flexibility for domestic travel (up to 90%), weekend/holiday work, and on-call availability
- valid driver’s license
Nice to have
- preferably with utility-scale energy storage systems
Benefits
- competitive salaries
- stock options
- holistic benefits package
- 100% medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees
- 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents
- at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents)
- generous vacation policies
About the company
Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. They are revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable.