Commissioning Engineer Finland

Join Alfen as a Commissioning Engineer! Take on a key role in the successful commissioning of battery energy storage systems (ESS) both in the Netherlands and abroad. Contribute to the energy transition with your technical expertise and help shape the electricity grid of the future.

What will you be doing? As a Commissioning Engineer at Alfen, your focus is on commissioning, managing, and maintaining our advanced Energy Storage Systems (ESS) . These systems are essential for balancing the electricity grid and making optimal use of renewable energy sources.

You will be technically responsible for the final phase of our ESS projects—from performing measurements and tests to troubleshooting and overseeing the handover process. You’ll carry out this work at project sites in the Netherlands and beyond. You’ll also provide valuable feedback to our development teams to support continuous improvement.

Your Tasks And Responsibilities Include

• Commissioning ESS installations on-site, including proper system integration.
• Performing electrical measurements, testing, and inspections on both low- and high-voltage components.
• Identifying, analyzing, and resolving technical issues, often in collaboration with other disciplines.
• Conducting maintenance work in accordance with Finish electrical standards.
• Holding S1 qualification to be responsible for the installation of projects and service operations in Finland.
• Checking product quality on-site and initiating improvements.
• Preparing technical reports on completed work, deviations, and inspections.
• Supervising and guiding (assistant) technicians at the project site.
• Participating in on-call duties and standby service rotations

What do we ask of you?

We are looking for an experienced technical specialist with a hands-on mindset, who can work independently and takes ownership. You are communicative and meticulous, always working within applicable safety standards.

What You Bring

• A completed bachelor’s degree (HBO) in Electrical Engineering or
• A successfully completed Electrical Engineering apprenticeship successfully
• 5–10 years of relevant experience in electrical engineering projects, preferably in energy storage or high-voltage systems.
• Experience with PLC systems (e.g., Siemens) and embedded software.
• Knowledge of electrical installations at both low- and high-voltage levels.
• S1 certification or S2 certification and capable of achieving S1.
• SFS 6000, Low voltage electrical installations
• SFS 6001, High voltage electrical installations
• SFS6002 (Electrical Safety Card)
• Occupational Safety Card
• Tukes recognised safety training
• First Aid Card (EA1)
• ID06 Card
• Construction Site ID Card (Valtti Card)
• A valid driver’s license (B).
• A Good command of English.

What do we offer? At Alfen, You’ll Work On The Cutting Edge Of The Energy Transition. You’ll Receive a High Level Of Autonomy And Responsibility Within Challenging Projects That Have a Direct Impact On a More Sustainable Energy System. In Addition, We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits (5000 - 6000 EURO gross a month)
• Company van including tools, phone and laptop.
• Unlimited access to our online learning platform.
• Able to work partly from home.

Where will you be working? Alfen is a leading developer of energy storage systems that contribute to a stable and future-proof energy grid. We are involved in high-profile projects across Europe, delivering ESS solutions to grid operators, industrial clients, and energy companies.

You’ll be part of a dynamic team implementing the latest battery storage technologies—from system integration to commissioning and delivery. Alfen provides a work environment centered on innovation, collaboration, and personal development.

Interested? Does this role appeal to you? Then apply directly by clicking the “apply now” button.

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Please note: Reference checks, screening, and a Certificate of Conduct (VOG) may be part of the procedure. We review applications on a rolling basis, so the vacancy may close earlier if we find the right candidate. Acquisition in response to this vacancy is not appreciated.