Fleet Operator Intern

Beschrijving

We are looking for a pragmatic Fleet Operator Intern who is eager to work close to real-world operations and take ownership of the performance of Octave’s energy assets. In this role, you will sit at the intersection of monitoring, incident response, and technical operations, contributing directly to the reliability of our battery systems, PV installations, and EV infrastructure. The position is well suited to someone hands-on, proactive, and comfortable switching between operational follow-up, data analysis, and technical configuration in a fast-moving scale-up environment.

Your Role

• Monitor the performance and availability of Octave’s fleet (Battery systems, PV installations, EV stations) using internal tools and dashboards
• Follow up on alerts and incidents, provide first-line support, and escalate complex issues when needed
• Perform ad-hoc data analysis related to failures, incidents, and overall Energy Management System (EMS) performance
• Provision and prepare controllers (Edgeboxes) for EMS deployment
• Perform software and firmware updates on battery systems
• Support the commissioning of new sites, including EMS configuration and validation

What We’re Looking For

• Currently pursuing a master’s degree in engineering, computer science, or a related technical field
• Proactive mindset
• A minimum duration for the internship of 3 months

Bonus Points For

• Interest in energy systems, energy management, or cleantech
• Experience or coursework in Python and/or SQL
• Affinity with Linux system administration and IT networking concepts.

What’s in it for you

You will gain hands-on experience in the day-to-day operation of real energy assets within a fast-growing cleantech scale-up. The role offers broad exposure to energy management systems, field operations, and data-driven decision-making, with a tangible impact on the reliability and performance of Octave’s fleet.

For strong performers, there is a clear possibility of a full-time role at the end of the internship.

We also offer

• Flexible working hours with hybrid working, including a minimum of two days per week at the office
• A supportive and collaborative team environment with strong learning opportunities and the potential to grow into a full-time position in a scaling company

Why join Octave

Octave, founded in April 2020, is a Belgian cleantech company specialized in battery energy storage and energy management services for businesses. Octave has sold more than 190 MWh of battery energy storage capacity and operates the largest fleet of behind-the-meter batteries in Belgium. In addition to the support of some private funds, we are also backed by Imec and the EIC accelerator fund of the European Commission. Our project pipeline contains several large and exciting projects at the forefront of technology and sustainability.

How to apply

Are you interested in the role of Fleet Operator Intern at Octave? xlxgzvr Send your CV today to We will reach out as soon as possible.