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Trinasolar

Site Supervisor/Manager (BESS)

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Trinasolar
Leading global solar energy company providing PV modules, systems, micro‑grids, storage & energy cloud solutions.
Lead and manage onsite operations for the installation, commissioning, and integration of BESS units, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality assurance principles.
20d ago
A$120,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years), Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Onsite
Company Size
29,975 Employees
Service Specialisms
Solar Energy
Renewable Energy Solutions
Solar Panel Manufacturing
Energy Storage Systems
Solar Power Systems Integration
Research and Development
Solar Product Design
Engineering Services
Sector Specialisms
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Utility
Commercial
Plant Design
Construction
Operational Management
Energy Storage Systems
Aquaculture
Role
What you would be doing
electrical systems
client delivery
daily reporting
safety compliance
team leadership
project tracking
  • Oversee the installation of electrical systems, including battery storage units and Power Conversion Systems.
  • Attend Principal Contractors Supervisor meetings, toolbox talks and relay information on to the site staff, sub-contractors and management.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and electrical codes.
  • Daily reporting of all site activities to management
  • Oversee and coordinate maintenance activities to ensure the reliability and optimal performance of electrical systems
  • Implement preventive and corrective maintenance programs to reduce system failures and extend equipment lifespan
  • Manage Electrical Sub-contractors and internal commissioning engineers, ensuring they comply with site and company policies
  • Ensure maintenance activities comply with safety standards, regulatory requirements, and operational best practices
  • Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues to minimise downtime.
  • Supervise and coordinate electrical commissioning teams to ensure efficient and smooth operations.
  • Project tracking to ensure project schedule is met
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to onsite teams, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and collaboration.
What you bring
electrical
leadership
quality assurance
bess vendors
commissioning
safety

We are seeking a proactive and skilled Site Supervisor/Manager to lead onsite operations monitoring the delivery, installation, managing and reporting on the commissioning and integration of our BESS units. This pivotal role requires expertise in WHSE (Workplace Health, Safety, and Environment) practices, technical understanding of electrical commissioning works and a strong focus on quality assurance. The Electrical Supervisor will assume full responsibility, ensuring seamless execution and integration of the installation and commissioning of our advanced energy storage systems.

  • Proven experience in electrical supervision, preferably in renewable energy or battery storage.
  • Excellent organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Familiarity with quality assurance principles and reporting systems.
  • Electrical trade qualification or degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Prior exposure to fire suppression systems, HVAC, and protection relays
  • South Australian A-Grade Electrical License (or equivalent for other States) will be highly regarded
  • Strong knowledge of electrical standards, safety standards, and renewable energy systems.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
  • Experience managing commissioning activities with utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), with a clear understanding of key subsystems including Battery Management System (BMS), Power Conversion System (PCS), and EMS/SCADA platforms.
  • Prior experience working with or commissioning products from major BESS vendors (e.g., Sungrow, Tesla, Fluence, CATL, Huawei) will be highly regarded.
Benefits
  • A supportive and dynamic work environment.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in the renewable energy sector.
Training + Development
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Security clearance
  • safety regulations and electrical codes compliance check
Company
Overview
5 GW Capacity
Texas Module Facility
A cutting-edge solar module manufacturing hub.
700 W Modules
Vertex Series Efficiency
Sets new benchmarks in module power and efficiency.
100+ Countries
Global Presence
Operates across continents with regional hubs in key markets.
26 Records
Solar Tech Innovations
Breaks multiple world records in photovoltaic technology.
  • Founded in 1997 in Changzhou, Trina Solar has evolved from a pioneering Chinese PV startup into a global solar powerhouse.
  • It manufactures and ships photovoltaic modules, breaking world records in cell efficiency and power output.
  • It’s listed on Shanghai’s STAR Market in 2020, combining robust financial performance with high bankability in the solar industry.
  • Its portfolio spans large‑scale power plants, rooftop and C&I projects, and integrated micro‑grid and storage systems worldwide.
  • The company operates vertically from R&D through module production to EPC and O&M of solar farms.
  • It’s building a cutting‑edge module facility in Texas and expanding smart‑energy manufacturing globally.
  • Trina stands out for launching 210 mm n‑type Vertex modules.
  • Its footprint covers countries with regional hubs in North America, Europe and Asia, plus manufacturing in Asia and the U.S.
  • Behind the scenes, it’s developed an Energy‑IoT platform, patents numbering in the thousands, and cloud‑based energy operations.
  • Unusually, it has partnered on copper‑based PV tech, hinting at bold innovation beyond silicon.
Culture + Values
  • Customer‑Centric
  • Openmindness
  • Dedication
  • Excellence
  • Integrity‑ “honesty and transparency in all activities”
  • Innovation‑ “propels our mission… invests heavily in R&D”
  • Sustainability‑ “minimizing environmental impact and promoting ecological balance”
  • Collaboration‑ “partnerships can enhance innovation and drive growth”
Environment + Sustainability
50.8% Drop
GHG Emissions Per Unit
GHG emissions per unit decreased by 50.8% for cells and 61.9% for modules from 2020 to 2022.
13.2 g CO₂ eq
Global Warming Potential
Vertex modules achieve a Global Warming Potential of 13.2 g CO₂ eq/kWh.
20% Lower
Carbon Footprint Reduction
150 µm & 130 µm wafers offer a 20% lower carbon footprint compared to conventional alternatives.
80% Recovery
Packaging Materials
An 80% recovery rate for packaging materials was achieved in 2022.
  • First PV-industry Zero-Carbon Factory (Yiwu plant, April 2023)
  • ISO 14001 environmental management system implemented at all global plants
  • National Green Supply Chain Management Enterprise (MIIT, February 2023)
  • Vertex modules have EPD & Carbon Footprint certifications (UL, TÜV Rheinland)
  • R&D investment $785 M (2023); cell GHG intensity 27.66 tCO₂e/MW, module GHG 9.30 tCO₂e/MW
Inclusion & Diversity
26% Female
Employees Percentage
Percentage of female employees at the end of 2023.
3,429 Foreign
Employees
Total number of foreign employees at the end of 2023.
1,875 Ethnic
Minority Employees
Number of ethnic-minority employees at the end of 2023.
  • CODE Core Values & Position Competency Talent Review for individual cultural improvement
  • Trina Star-finder Plan to recognize high-responsibility colleagues
  • Trina University with six colleges for leadership, technical & global talent development
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