GIS Technical Advisor
3 days ago• Dammam, Saudi Arabia
The Opportunity
You, as a GIS Technical Advisor, will be part of Hitachi Energy's High Voltage Business based in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. You will be responsible for all activities required to ensure switching systems are successfully installed, repaired, and any faults are eliminated. This includes overseeing the installation of high-voltage systems worldwide for PGHV. You will represent Hitachi Energy through your technical expertise and presence, and PGHV specifically in interactions with clients at installation sites.
How You'll Make an Impact
- Ensuring installation work is carried out in perfect technical order and performing installation and maintenance tasks independently.
- Complying with installation requirements and instructions and ensuring all necessary accident prevention measures are observed-especially guidelines for working on live system components.
- Red-marking drawings or documents to reflect any changes or modifications made during installation.
- Advising sub-suppliers' installation supervisors in planning and coordinating workforce to meet project schedules.
- Collaborating with the Hitachi Energy Project Manager to assess the status of completed and pending work.
- Inspecting arriving materials for completeness and damage and coordinating material handling with sub-suppliers' Material Control teams.
- Issuing non-conformance reports for damaged or missing equipment within Hitachi Energy's scope of supply, in coordination with the Project Manager.
- Supervising final installation tests and overseeing installation completion documentation.
- Supervising and coordinating loop check activities and participating in site meetings as requested by the Hitachi Energy CH Project Manager.
- Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
- Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, taking responsibility for actions while caring for colleagues and the business.
Your Background
- Bachelor's degree or higher diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum of 8+ years of experience working with GIS preferred.
- Experience with SF6 gas handling; HE-CH GIS product knowledge is a plus.
- Proficiency in both spoken and written English is required.
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Client-provided location(s): Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-161107
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-10-16T23:34:41
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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