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Field Service Technician 80 - 100% (w/m/d)

1 month ago Vernier, Switzerland

The Opportunity

As a Field Service Technician, you will play a key role in maintaining the reliable operation of traction transformers across customer sites and in our factory. You will perform hands-on repairs, diagnose technical issues, and support customers directly. With your practical expertise, you will collaborate closely with internal teams and contribute to continuous product and process improvements.

How you'll make an impact

  • Always follow safety standards and company procedures during both field (60%) and factory (40%) activities.
  • Perform on-site repairs and servicing of traction transformers, delivering prompt and professional solutions.
  • Conduct field repairs, electrical diagnostic testing, and oil treatment at customer locations.
  • Support failure investigations through disassembly, root-cause analysis, and the preparation of technical reports.
  • Provide customers with technical support and training on equipment operation and basic maintenance.
  • Contribute to small improvement projects aimed at boosting quality, efficiency, and service processes.
  • Prepare service documentation, including work reports, material usage, quality inspection cards, and repair records.
  • Collaborate with engineering, quality, project management, and sales teams to resolve escalated technical issues.
  • In the factory, ensure effective coordination and execution of repair work alongside the Service team.

Your background

  • Completed technical apprenticeship or degree in Electrical/Electrotechnical/Maintenance fields.
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of field service or technical repair experience, ideally in an industrial environment.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, electrical cabling diagrams, and schematics.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for solving complex technical problems.
  • Customer-oriented communicator, fluent in English; French is an advantage.
  • Independent, self-driven, and flexible with working hours.
  • Valid driving licence.

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Client-provided location(s): Vernier, Switzerland
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-177100
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-02-11T23:33:59

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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