Transformer Repair
The Opportunity
Join Hitachi Energy, a global leader in transformer technology and innovation. As part of our dedicated team, you'll contribute to the repair and refurbishment of power transformers used in renewable energy and ultra-high voltage applications. This role offers a dynamic work environment with a rotating shift schedule and the chance to work on cutting-edge equipment. You'll grow your technical skills, collaborate with experienced professionals, and help shape the future of energy.
Shift Schedule:
Day Shift: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Afternoon Shift: Monday to Thursday, 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM
(Alternating every two weeks)
How You'll Make an Impact
- Complete documentation for HSE, Quality, and Operations
- Inspect and disassemble transformer units
- Reassemble active parts using technical drawings and reference images
- Perform mechanical and electrical connections (e.g., brazing, crimping, bolting)
- Prepare components for dry-out and manage oven operations
- Conduct final inspections and re-tank units
- Assemble units for Final Test and shipment
- Operate cranes and forklifts to move components safely
- Ensure all work meets industry standards for transformer repair
- Perform other related duties as assigned
- Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines
Your Background
- College certificate in a technical program or Grade 12 diploma
- Minimum 10 years of experience in transformer repair or industrial electrical equipment
- Strong knowledge of transformer components, insulation systems, and winding techniques
- Valid certification or proven experience in crane and forklift operation
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues independently
- Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in Canada
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.
- Extended Health Care: Medical, dental, vision
- Financial Wellbeing: Employer-sponsored pension program with generous company match, Life/AD&D Insurance, disability insurance
- Family Care: 24/7 employee and family assistance program (EAP), comprehensive group insurance, telemedicine access
- Work-Life Balance: Enhanced leave programs, flexible days off for holidays
- We offer a cost-of-living adjustment premium (COLA) on all hours worked, to compensate for any increases in CPI index Consumer Price Index. The baseline is taken from June 2024 and will be adjusted every 6 months (each February and August). So, if there is an increase in the CPI index, we adjust the COLA accordingly.
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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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