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Field Service Engineer - Data Center

3+ months ago Flexible / Remote

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About the Role:

From rapid response and performance improvement to operational efficiency and life-cycle management, Service is one of our fastest-growing areas.

You will be the provider of technical support for Transformer Service, part of the US Transformer HUB. Reporting to the Field Operation Manager - Data Center, your hands-on experience and knowledge of customer needs will help you not only to build strong customer relationships, but also to identify new business opportunities.

Responsibilities:

  • Delivering outstanding and professional service, remotely or on-site, in key categories, e.g. installation and commissioning, maintenance, repairs, advanced services, extensions, upgrades and retrofits, end-of-life services and replacements of transformers and digital transformer services.
  • Installation of Transformer Hardware, Sensor, and Accessories
  • Physical Communication connectivity, Communication Configuration, Communication Testing, and validation
  • Installation of Transformer Software, Configuration of Transformer Software, License Initialization, Firmware Upgrades, Hardware and Software integration Testing
  • Act as the onsite point of contact for the customer and subcontractors during project execution
  • Strategically assign tasks to crew members in order to minimize cost and project duration considering crew skillsets, site conditions, weather forecasts, etc.
  • Testing of SEL relays at set point using Omicron relay test set or equivalent
  • Using common industrial communication protocols (Modbus, BACnet etc.)
  • Proactively identify and report project nonconformances to Project Management and Engineering for timely resolution
  • Perform electrical testing of transformers and reactors including but not limited to bushing power factor & capacitance, core megger, CT ratio & polarity, TTR, winding resistance, insulation power factor, insulation resistance, excitation, SFRA, and control cabinet functional checks
  • Provide input and expertise during the project-planning phase regarding project schedule and manpower requirements
  • Practice and promote a safety-first approach; always maintain compliance with all Hitachi Energy and customer EHS requirements
  • Train other technicians to perform field service activities
  • Have a strong understanding of the theory of operation and construction of transformers, current transformers, bushings, etc.

Requirements:

  • Associate Degree and 3 years of professional work experience or High School Diploma/GED and 5 years of professional work experience
  • Must have a valid driver's license and ability to travel up to 85%
  • Physical fitness for duty
  • Demonstrated ability to efficiently use Microsoft Office tools for various tasks and projects.
  • Background in the related field work at data centers is a plus.

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Client-provided location(s): Flexible / Remote
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-113677
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-01-09T23:38:26

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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