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Kanadevia Inova

Designs, builds PtG turnkey plants

Teamleiter Elektrotechnik / Elektromeister - Anlagenbau

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Zeven, Germany
In Person
Electrical EngineeringControls & Automation Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • A completed vocational qualification in electrical engineering with further training as an electrical master or technician, or an electrical engineering degree with relevant practical experience.
  • Trainer aptitude under AEVO and professional suitability to assume the responsible electrical specialist (VEFK) function.
  • Several years of practical experience in industrial electrical installation or plant manufacturing; experience with measurement, control, and instrumentation technology is ideal.
  • Practical experience with electrical inspections, inspection records, and safety measures.
  • Applicable ATEX knowledge from industrial plant construction or a comparable process environment.
  • Experience guiding employees professionally, coordinating tasks, and ensuring work quality.
  • A structured approach to safety and quality risks and willingness to enforce required measures consistently.
  • Good German language skills for technical coordination, safety briefings, and inspection documentation.
Responsibilities
  • Lead the electrical team technically and disciplinarily, assign tasks, and monitor work progress.
  • Organize and oversee the safe, competent, and timely electrical installation of the company's plants.
  • Assume the responsible electrical specialist (VEFK) function within the assigned area of responsibility.
  • Organize, conduct, and evaluate electrical inspections under DGUV Vorschrift 3 and applicable standards DIN VDE 0100-600 and DIN EN 60204-1.
  • Ensure complete and traceable inspection records.
  • Monitor ATEX-compliant installations and account for functional safety requirements within the assigned area of responsibility.
  • Supervise apprentices in electrical engineering, measurement and control technology, and plant construction, and support their exam preparation.
  • Work with electrical design, commissioning, and project teams on technical clarifications, type testing, and acceptance testing.
  • Use ERP and Microsoft 365 for business processes.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with SIL or DIN EN 61511.
  • English language skills.

About the company

Etogas/HZI EtoGas designs and builds turnkey Power-to-Gas plants that convert surplus renewable electricity into storable gases such as green hydrogen and synthetic natural gas. The process starts with electrolysis to split water into hydrogen, which can be used directly or combined with carbon dioxide in a methanation step to produce SNG that works with existing gas infrastructure. The company provides design, construction, service, maintenance, and feasibility and operational studies, with the Werlte Audi e-gas plant as a notable industrial-scale example. After being acquired by Hitachi Zosen Inova, it operates as HZI EtoGas to leverage a global network for large projects, with the goal of supporting grid stability and long-term decarbonization by storing renewable energy as synthetic gas.

Company Size

1-10

Company Stage

Early VC

Total Funding

$7.5M

Headquarters

Stuttgart, Germany

Founded

2007

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What believers are saying

  • The September 14, 2026 BioValue acquisition expands Northern European biomethane scale immediately.
  • Minnesota and Casablanca announcements show Kanadevia Inova winning projects beyond its core DACH market.
  • Bigadan contracts and Sicily's 45.1 GWh plant prove repeat demand for standardized biomethane systems.

What critics are saying

  • Italy's Sicily Biomethan and Minnesota projects depend on permits, interconnections, and commissioning discipline in 2026-2027.
  • BioValue integration in 2026 can distract management and disrupt service quality across 17 plants.
  • If biomethane subsidies tighten in Europe, Kanadevia Inova's project pipeline can stall quickly.

What makes Kanadevia Inova unique

  • Kanadevia Inova pairs proprietary Wet AD technology with EPC, O&M, and asset management.
  • Its September 2026 BioValue deal adds Dutch biomethane operations, engineering, and service depth.
  • The company sells bankable, end-to-end circular-economy plants, not standalone equipment.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Professional Development Budget

Company News

Kanadevia Inova
Sep 14th, 2026
Kanadevia Inova acquires majority stake in Dutch biogas platform BioValue

Swiss-based greentech leader strengthens its Northern European biogas platform with the strategic acquisition of BioValue, a leading Dutch biomethane developer, operator and service provider.