Field Service Representative

Hitachi Energy; Alberta; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in sustainable energy solutions seeks an experienced field service engineer to manage complex assignments involving high voltage equipment. The role requires strong mechanical and electrical skills, with responsibilities including installation, maintenance, and project management in diverse environments. Candidates should expect to travel extensively across Canada and the US.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in technical field service work.
• Experience with high voltage equipment up to 800kV.

Responsibilities

• Execute complex field assignments involving high voltage equipment up to 800kV.
• Identify and resolve electrical or mechanical issues independently.
• Manage field service projects, providing leadership.

Skills

Mechanical Skills

Electrical Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Education

Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Trade Education in Industrial Mechanic and Electrical Fields

Tools

MS Office

Test Equipment Software

Job description

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General Information

Reporting to the Service Manager, in this role you will plan and execute, with minimal professional guidance, complex technical field assignments involving the installation, modification, overhaul, troubleshooting, testing, inspection, and repair of High Voltage Circuit Breakers and other High Voltage equipment up to 800kV. You will coordinate work with other groups to ensure commitments are met, typically on remotely operated maintenance and testing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Execute complex field assignments involving high voltage equipment up to 800kV.
• Provide exceptional installation, maintenance, repair, and upgrade services, both remotely and on-site.
• Proactively support and exceed customer expectations.
• Identify and resolve electrical or mechanical issues independently.
• Identify and develop new sales and business opportunities.
• Suggest product and process improvements to enhance operations and customer satisfaction.
• Manage field service projects, providing leadership and insightful analysis.
• Work flexibly in diverse environments and schedules.
• Assemble and operate advanced field service test equipment.
• Conduct tests, analyze data, and resolve operational issues.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical and electrical skills.
• Trade education and experience in Industrial Mechanic and Electrical fields; a degree in electrical or mechanical engineering is a plus.
• At least 5 years of experience in technical field service work.
• Experience with high voltage equipment up to 800kV.
• Proficiency in electrical testing and circuit breaker maintenance.
• Background in working with Power Utilities.
• Experience in coordinating and leading electrical projects.
• Proficiency in MS Office and test equipment software.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to work in the US, Canada, and Mexico.
• Willingness to travel up to 80% of the time.

More About Us

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader advancing a sustainable energy future. We serve customers across utility, industry, and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services. We pioneer technologies and enable digital transformation to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ around 38,000 people in 90 countries, with a business volume of approximately $10 billion USD in fiscal year 2020. For more information, visit www.hitachienergy.com.

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Location : Remote - Alberta, Canada; Remote - British Columbia, Canada

Job type : Full time

Experience : Experienced

Job function : Engineering & Science

Contract : Regular

Reference number : R0079645

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