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Field Service Engineer

1 week ago Cairo, Egypt

The Opportunity

At Hitachi Energy, you'll be part of a global team shaping the future of energy. As a Field Service Engineer, you'll work with state-of-the-art power technologies, delivering installation, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, and digital service solutions that keep critical infrastructure running efficiently. If you're looking for a role that combines technical expertise, customer engagement, travel opportunities, and continuous professional development, this is your chance to make a lasting impact while growing your career with a world-class organization.

How You'll Make an Impact

  • Perform installation, commissioning, maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, repair, upgrade, and retrofit activities for power systems, electrical equipment, and service solutions across the Hitachi Energy portfolio.
  • Execute field service activities in accordance with technical procedures, contractual requirements, and customer expectations.
  • Provide high-quality technical support both remotely and on-site to resolve customer issues efficiently.
  • Diagnose electrical, mechanical, control, and protection system faults and implement effective corrective actions.
  • Conduct preventive, predictive, and condition-based maintenance activities, while recommending improvements to enhance equipment performance, reliability, and lifecycle management.
  • Prepare accurate service reports, technical documentation, risk assessments, method statements, fault analysis reports, repair records, recommendations, and site documentation in line with company standards.
  • Build strong customer relationships and identify opportunities for service agreements, upgrades, modernization projects, digital solutions, spare parts, and refurbishment initiatives.
  • Collaborate closely with Sales, Project Management, Supply Chain, and other stakeholders to support customer requirements and contribute to business growth.
  • Travel to customer sites locally and internationally, as required.
  • Provide timely support for critical service issues and customer escalations to help ensure the reliable operation of customer assets.
  • Comply with all applicable health, safety, environmental, quality, and regulatory requirements.
  • Demonstrate Hitachi Energy's values of safety and integrity in all aspects of work.

Your Background

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • 3 to 5 years of experience in field service, installation, commissioning, maintenance, testing, or related engineering activities.
  • Experience with transformers, substations, high-voltage equipment, power quality solutions, protection and control systems, grid automation solutions, or power systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English.
  • Willingness and ability to travel frequently to customer sites, often on short notice, within Egypt and potentially internationally.

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Client-provided location(s): Cairo, Egypt
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-213561
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-09-01T20:45:31

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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