Form Energy
Director of Commissioning and Field Service
$200K–$294K
Berkeley, CA +2 · On-site · Director · Full-time · Posted Aug 14, 2026
- Location
- Berkeley, CA
Somerville, MA
Weirton, WV - Experience
- 10+ years of progressive leadership experience, including 4+ years managing a global or large regional team.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Physics, or equivalent.
About the job
Leads the commissioning, operations, and maintenance of utility-scale energy storage projects, building the field service organization and ensuring reliable, high-quality service at scale.
What you'll do
- Build and lead the Commissioning and Field Service organization; develop commissioning and O&M strategies, procedures, training, and safety standards.
- Own system availability and MTTR, preventive maintenance, service response, field service P&L, budgets, contracts, and warranty exposure.
- Work across engineering, product, manufacturing, customers, and vendors; travel to project sites up to 40%.
What they ask for
- 10+ years of progressive leadership in commissioning, field service, field operations, or technical support for utility-scale energy, industrial, or complex electro-mechanical systems, including 4+ years managing a global or large regional team.
- Demonstrated experience building and scaling a commissioning or O&M organization, including metrics, NOC/ROC, and field operations management systems.
- Practical experience with energy storage systems, power electronics, high-voltage systems, protective relaying, SCADA, and grid support functionality.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Physics, or equivalent; knowledge of relevant safety standards and codes, such as OSHA and NFPA 70E.
Pay
$199,950 – $293,835 (base salary)
Tools
SCADA, OSHA, NFPA 70E
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