
Field Service Engineer – Technician
Hitachi
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • California, Colorado, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $81,200 - $158,600 per year
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
About the role
- Install, modify, and test high-voltage GIS equipment at customer sites.
- Lead technical field assignments and make critical decisions.
- Direct field teams and subcontractors to meet project goals.
- Ensure construction meets drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
- Promote safe practices and meet all health, safety, and environmental requirements.
- Perform and document field testing and inspections.
- Recommend improvements for performance and customer satisfaction.
- Travel frequently to project sites, sometimes for extended periods.
Requirements
- Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
- 2-5 years of proven experience in technical field service work.
- Technical diploma/degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) preferred.
- Trade education and experience in Industrial Mechanic and Electrical fields will be considered.
- Strong mechanical and electrical skills.
- Experience leading crews on electrical projects.
- Ability to read and interpret contracts, specifications, and technical drawings.
- Proficient with MS Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint, and test equipment software.
- Able to travel up to 80%, including to Canada and Mexico.
- Valid US driver’s license.
- Fluent in English.
Benefits
- Health Care : medical, dental, vision, etc.
- Financial Wellbeing : Employer sponsored pension - 401(k) Program with generous company match and contribution, Life/AD&D Insurance, disability insurance
- Family Care : Life and Family (Legal, pet, auto, home, identity theft, etc.), special needs support, and adoption assistance
- Work-Life : Enhanced leave programs (FMLA, Military Service Leave, Maternal, Paternal, adoption, vacation, and holiday).
- Employee Engagement and Development : Employee Resource Groups (depending on location), tuition reimbursement program, on-demand learning platforms.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
high-voltage GIS equipmenttechnical field servicemechanical skillselectrical skillsfield testinginspectionsreading technical drawingsinterpreting specificationstrade education in Industrial MechanicElectrical Engineering
Soft skills
leadershipdecision makingcustomer satisfactionteam managementcommunication
Certifications
valid US driver’s license