Test Technician
The Opportunity
Power up your career with purpose at Hitachi Energy! Our South Boston, Virginia facility is looking for skilled, detail-oriented Electrical Test Technicians to help deliver world-class transformer solutions that support communities and industries around the globe.
In this hands-on role, you'll work with advanced testing equipment and cutting-edge technologies to ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of critical power infrastructure. You'll be part of a collaborative, safety-focused team where innovation, continuous improvement, and professional growth are encouraged every day.
Whether you're building on your technical education or bringing prior testing experience, this role offers the opportunity to expand your skills, work alongside experienced professionals, and make a direct impact on products that help power a more sustainable future. If you enjoy solving technical challenges, working with precision, and contributing to meaningful projects, this is the opportunity for you.
How You'll Make an Impact
- Perform electrical tests, including power factor, impulse, and temperature run testing.
- Calibrate instruments and troubleshoot testing equipment to ensure accurate results.
- Create and maintain Certified Test Reports using computer-based systems.
- Partner with Engineering teams to review test results and support issue resolution.
- Collect and process standard and G&O liquid samples.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives that enhance quality, safety, and efficiency.
- Cross-train in multiple testing processes and support the development of team capabilities.
- Follow all safety, quality, regulatory, and operational procedures and guidelines.
Your Background
- Associate degree, technical diploma, or equivalent training in Electrical or Electronics Technology.
- Experience in electrical testing, manufacturing, laboratory environments, or related technical fields preferred.
- Strong commitment to workplace safety and safe work practices.
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.
- Basic computer skills and the ability to create and maintain reports.
- Flexibility to work overtime and weekend schedules as business needs require.
More About Us
- Hitachi Energy is advancing the world's energy transition through innovation, collaboration, and sustainable technologies.
- We invest in our people through training, career development programs, and opportunities for internal growth and advancement.
- Our inclusive culture values teamwork, continuous improvement, and empowering every employee to make a meaningful impact.
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.
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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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