Remote Monitoring & Diagnostics Engineer
Job Summary
Job Description
The Remote Monitoring and Diagnostics Center (RMDC) Engineer is a key member of the global team responsible for diagnosing and resolving issues across Fluence's Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) fleet. This role involves ensuring 24/7 operational availability by managing incidents, coordinating maintenance, and performing proactive monitoring and diagnostics remotely. The engineer will act as a remote owner for large-scale BESS sites, troubleshoot various systems, coordinate with field engineers, maintain logs, identify process improvements, and support planned maintenance. This position is based in Bangalore and requires working in a 24/7 rotational shift model.
Must have:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Licensed Electrician
- 2-3 years of experience in remote O&M or technical support
- Experience with BMS, PCS, HVAC/Chillers, and Linux servers
- Comfortable in high-pressure environments with customer focus
Good to have:
- RHCSA certification
- CCNA certification
- Experience with SCADA and industrial communication protocols
6 skills required
Job Details
Job Description – Remote Monitoring and Diagnostics Center (RMDC)
ABOUT THE POSITION:
The Remote Monitoring and Diagnostics Center (RMDC) is a mission-critical global team that operates as the first point of contact for diagnosing and resolving issues across Fluence’s worldwide Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) fleet. The RMDC ensures 24/7/365 operational availability and performance of energy storage sites by managing incidents, coordinating timely maintenance, and performing proactive monitoring and diagnostics remotely.
This role is central to the safe, reliable, and cost-effective performance of the most advanced energy storage assets in the world.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
As a part of the RMDC Engineer, you will:
- Act as the remote owner for large-scale BESS sites across the globe
- Be the primary point of contact for all operational and technical issues reported via alarms or customer calls
- Monitor, diagnose, and troubleshoot a wide range of systems and components including:
• Battery Management Systems (BMS)
• Power Conversion Systems / Inverters (PCS)
• HVAC & Chillers
• Ubuntu/Linux Servers
• SCADA Systems
• Networking Devices: Cisco Routers, Switches, and Firewalls
- Coordinate with Field Service Engineers (FSEs), regional operations teams, and technical specialists to resolve incidents within SLA timelines
- Ensure safety-first practices during all remote maintenance or guidance provided
- Maintain accurate and complete logs, site tickets, and professional service reports within Fluence's service management platform
- Proactively identify and implement process improvements to increase uptime, response time, and cost-efficiency
- Escalate persistent issues and provide detailed feedback to Engineering, Product, and Installation teams for design and system enhancements
- Support planned preventive maintenance (PPM) activities remotely and ensure minimal site disruptions
- Participate in continuous knowledge sharing and training to maintain system-wide familiarity across all deployed configurations
SHIFT & TEAM STRUCTURE:
- Based in Bangalore, working in a 24/7 rotational shift model including weekends and holidays
- Part of a global critical response team responsible for uninterrupted remote site management year-round
- Support is provided to all Fluence assets across Americas, EMEA, and APAC regions
IDEAL CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering (BSEE, BSME, BSCE), or Licensed Electrician
- Minimum 2-3 years of experience in remote O&M or technical support roles in Energy Storage, Power Generation, or Industrial Automation
- Proven hands-on experience in monitoring and remote troubleshooting of:
• Battery Management Systems (BMS)
• Power Conversion Systems (PCS) / Inverters
• HVAC/Chiller and Cooling Systems
• Ubuntu/Linux OS Servers (RHCSA certification preferred)
• Cisco networking devices (CCNA certification preferred)
• SCADA and industrial communication protocols (MODBUS, OPC, BACnet, etc.)
- Comfortable in high-pressure environments with a focus on uptime, service quality, and customer satisfaction
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a strong customer-first approach
- Experience working with incident management and ticketing systems
- Strong documentation, reporting, and analytical skills using Microsoft Office and service platforms
- Physically capable to support field teams if needed (lifting up to 40lbs, climbing ladders/steps, etc.)
- Willingness to work rotational night shifts, holidays, and support weekends as part of a 365-day operational team
WHY JOIN FLUENCE RMDC?
- Be a part of the core global operations team that supports the clean energy transition
- Work on cutting-edge energy storage technologies
- Grow your career in a high-impact, technical role with opportunities to cross-train and collaborate globally
- Contribute to improving energy grid stability, sustainability, and resilience worldwide
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