Hitachi

Field Service Technician

Hitachi

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Canada

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About the role

  • Install and maintain power transformers, including bushing replacements and leak repairs.
  • Perform electrical testing: power factor, turns ratio, resistance, insulation resistance, SFRA.
  • Operate and maintain transformer oil processing rigs and service trailers.
  • Conduct maintenance and construction work in high-voltage, industrial, and utility settings.
  • Handle post-commissioning warranty activities and emergency service calls.
  • Build strong customer relationships and provide performance recommendations.
  • Collaborate with sales, engineering, and marketing teams to share field service insights.
  • Review and interpret technical specifications before starting work.
  • Prepare detailed customer reports on testing and site work performed.
  • Participate in technical training and administrative tasks.
  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Requirements

  • Journeyman Electrician with Red Seal certification or Electrical Technologist with hands-on experience and willingness to perform mechanical work on transformers.
  • Minimum 3 years of electrical field service experience, preferably with power transformers.
  • Valid Canadian driver’s license with a clean record acceptable in BC, AB, SK & MB.
  • Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including international assignments (valid passport required).
  • Proficient in Word, Excel, databases, email, and service software.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in Canada.
Benefits
  • Health Care : Medical, dental, vision, and more.
  • Financial Wellbeing : Employer-sponsored pension program with generous company match, life and disability insurance.
  • Family Care : 24/7 employee and family assistance program (EAP), telemedicine access.
  • Work-Life Balance : Enhanced leave programs, fitness and wellness initiatives.
  • Employee Engagement and Development : Employee Resource Groups, tuition reimbursement, and on-demand learning platforms.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
power transformerselectrical testingpower factorturns ratioresistanceinsulation resistanceSFRAmechanical workfield servicecompliance
Soft Skills
customer relationshipsperformance recommendationscollaborationcommunicationtechnical trainingadministrative tasks
Certifications
Journeyman ElectricianRed Seal certificationElectrical Technologist