Field Service Technician A
The Opportunity
This isn't just another field role-it's your gateway to leading diverse technical teams, managing complex projects, and building lasting partnerships with industry leaders. You'll combine hands-on expertise with strategic thinking, ensuring optimal performance of power infrastructure that millions depend on daily. With travel opportunities up to 85%, you'll experience diverse project environments while developing specialized skills in transformer testing, maintenance, and installation.
As part of our fastest-growing division, you'll have direct impact on grid reliability and renewable energy integration. Every project you complete strengthens the backbone of modern society while advancing your technical capabilities. From routine maintenance to emergency repairs, you'll be the problem-solver customers trust when the stakes are highest. Join a global energy leader where your technical skills drive real-world impact and your career growth is limitless.
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This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus contingent upon: (1) successful completion of hiring process, (2) completion of onboarding requirements, and (3) execution of sign-on bonus agreement with terms and conditions.
How You'll Make an Impact
- Lead technical crews of 2-8+ specialists through complex transformer installation and maintenance projects.
- Execute comprehensive electrical testing including power factor analysis, winding resistance, and SFRA diagnostics.
- Serve as primary customer liaison and technical advisor during critical field operations.
- Optimize project workflows by strategically assigning tasks based on team strengths and site conditions.
- Manage high-voltage equipment ranging from distribution transformers to transmission-level apparatus.
- Conduct preventive maintenance and emergency repairs on mission-critical power infrastructure.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve technical challenges and implement innovative solutions.
- Mentor junior technicians while promoting continuous safety excellence across all operations.
- Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
Your Background
- Associate degree/ two-year technical diploma and a minimum of 10 years of transformer service experience; OR, High School Diploma/GED and a minimum of 12 years of transformer service experience. 3 or more years experience supervising transformer service teams.
- Comprehensive knowledge of transformer field service operations and electrical testing procedures
- Expertise in transformer installation, vacuum/oil processing, and internal component assembly
- Valid driver's license with flexibility to travel up to 85% throughout assigned territory
- Strong technical problem-solving abilities and leadership experience in field environments
- Proven track record working safely around high-voltage electrical equipment
- Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States
More About Us
We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out. For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules):
- Health Care (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
- Financial Wellbeing: (Employer sponsored pension - 401(k) Program with generous company match and contribution, Life/AD&D Insurance, disability insurance)
- Family Care: Life and Family (Legal, pet, auto, home, identity theft, etc.), special needs support, and adoption assistance
- Work-Life: Enhanced leave programs (FMLA, Military Service Leave, Maternal, Paternal, adoption, vacation, and holiday)
- Employee Engagement and Development: Employee Resource Groups (depending on location), tuition reimbursement program, on-demand learning platforms
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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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