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Field Service Engineer - CoC Service Engineering

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

Field Service Engineer - CoC Service Engineering

Västerås, Sweden

The opportunity

With a pioneering technology-leading offering, Hitachi Energy's Power Quality Solutions support the green energy transition with solutions that bring resilience, stability and increased capacity to the power grid. As a result, more renewable energy sources can be integrated, environmental impacts minimized and lower the risk of disruption in the grid.

At Hitachi Energy, we value our people as our greatest asset, as we leverage diverse thoughts, backgrounds, and experiences to foster a culture of innovation and collaboration. With our skilled and global project teams, we are there to support our customers worldwide to meet their sustainable goals, paving the way for a more sustainable, flexible, and secure energy system. Join our team!

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Our unit in Västerås are looking for a travelling Service Engineer, to join our international team at the Global Center of Competence for Power Quality Service. You'll be part of a high-spirited team, collaborating with colleagues across the organization. If you have the necessary drive and results focus, we can offer a stimulating and dynamic environment in a global context where you will be working at the forefront of the industry.

"With the right drive and results focus, our organization provides an invigorating and dynamic environment on a global scale. Join us at the forefront of the industry, where innovation thrives, and impactful work awaits." - Hiring Manager Sofia Normark

How you'll impact

  • Working with preventive as well as corrective maintenance of our globally installed base including all parts of a FACTS application from computer-based control system and cooling system to high voltage equipment like transformers, thyristor valves, reactors and capacitors
  • Focusing on areas including maintenance, fault tracing and lifecycle management to support our customers' plants during the lifetime.
  • Working in challenging service, update- and upgrade projects with advanced power and electrical systems, this could include commissioning activities.
  • Working with high quality deliveries and cost-effective engineering solutions technology.
  • Each project and task have specific requirements regarding functionality and to achieve this, you will need to have frequent contact with other engineering groups, project managers, local Hitachi Energy's offices, suppliers and our customers
  • Willing to travel ca 40% of your work time and you always represent Hitachi Energy the best possible way
  • Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business

Your background

  • You hold a BSc in Engineering, with a specialisation in electrical power, electronics, computer science or similar
  • Experience from similar positions working with deliveries, services or commissioning's of electrical power plants and/or control systems
  • A driven, teamwork-orientated achiever
  • An outgoing personality is a must, as this job entails a great deal of customer contacts and close cooperation with colleagues and suppliers
  • Proficiency in English - both written and spoken
  • Since you will face the customer directly, experience of identifying and presenting improvements to the customer in a professional way is an advantage

What we offer

  • Collective agreement
  • Flexible working time
  • Health care and wellness allowance
  • Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
  • Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
  • Various trainings and education supporting employee development
  • Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
  • Supplementary compensation for parental leave
  • Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks

More about us

Are you ready to embrace an exciting new challenge? If the description above suits you, we warmly look forward to receiving your application. Applications will be reviewed continuously.

Recruiting Manager Sofia Normark, +46 107-38 69 18, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer; Nawzad Rashid, +46 107-38 91 48; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 107-38 51 42 or Ingrid Rinaldo, +46 107- 38 51 42. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Filippa Bengtsson, filippa.bengtsson@hitachienergy.com

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Client-provided location(s): Västerås, Sweden
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-116524
Employment Type: Full Time

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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