Testing and Inspection Technician

Hitachi ABB Power Grids; Varennes; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in sustainable energy technology seeks a skilled technician with a diploma in electronics or a related field. In this role, you will apply your expertise to solve complex problems and lead technical initiatives, ensuring safety and quality in project execution. This position offers an opportunity to work on innovative solutions that contribute to a carbon-neutral future while collaborating with a diverse team.

Qualifications

• 12-24 months of relevant experience required.
• Fluency in English preferred, knowledge of welding is an asset.
• Environmental experience with high voltage devices and operating vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Use electrical measuring and testing equipment.
• Participate in developing methods and act as a technical leader.
• Utilize technical documentation and internal systems.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Self-control

Impact and influence

Education

College diploma (DEC) in electronics, instrumentation and controls, electrodynamics, electrical engineering, or related fields

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

At Hitachi Energy, our purpose is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals, and factories. Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact on our communities and society. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation.

General information:

Hitachi Energy is a global leader in technology and the largest supplier of transformers worldwide. We are pioneering the digitalization of transformers and working at the forefront of renewable energy and ultra-high voltage AC & DC applications.

Responsibilities:

1. Use electrical measuring and testing equipment.
2. Utilize technical documentation such as Quality Advisory, Technical Advice, DO, checklists, drawings, C-18, etc.
3. Apply organizational methods and methodologies, including Business Management Manual, Procurement, Health and Safety procedures, and General Processes of Individual Workshops.
4. Implement job methods and methodologies, including work prioritization and planning, follow-up procedures, vacuum checks, and leading committee meetings.
5. Use internal systems such as product identification, tagging, RNC, Poka, etc., and resolve complex problems through thorough analysis.
6. Share knowledge and experience with less experienced staff.
7. Participate in developing methods, instructions, and tests, and act as a technical leader.

Qualifications:

1. College diploma (DEC) in electronics, instrumentation and controls, electrodynamics, electrical engineering, or related fields.
2. 12-24 months of relevant experience.
3. Proficiency in reading plans and knowledge of Microsoft Office.
4. Behavioral competencies include teamwork, self-control, impact and influence, communication skills, and the ability to stand firm.
5. Knowledge of metric and international measurement systems.
6. Environmental experience: working at heights, confined spaces, handling high voltage devices (>600 volts), working with oil, heat, cold, and operating vehicles such as trucks and elevating platforms.
7. Fluency in English is preferred; knowledge of welding is an asset.

More about us:

Hitachi Energy is committed to advancing a sustainable energy future globally. We serve customers across utility, industry, and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services. We are pioneering technologies and enabling digital transformation to accelerate the energy transition toward a carbon-neutral future. With a presence in over 140 countries, we employ around 38,000 people worldwide. Our headquarters are in Switzerland, and in fiscal year 2020, we generated approximately $10 billion USD in business volume. Learn more at www.hitachienergy.com.

Note: Only selected applicants will be contacted.