Field Service Technician

HITACHI ENERGY SPAIN, S.A.U.; Madrid; On-site; EUR 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

HITACHI ENERGY SPAIN, S.A.U. is seeking an experienced Service Engineer to join the team in Spain. You will lead installation and commissioning of High Voltage equipment at customer sites and perform ongoing service activities to maintain reliability and performance.

You will analyze on-site issues, work within Hitachi Energy HSE standards, and travel extensively within Spain to support customers. Fluency in Spanish is required with English seen as an advantage.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in high voltage, electrical or mechanical field service.
• Proven experience in installation and commissioning of HV equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
• Good command of Spanish; English is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Execute installation and commissioning activities for High Voltage equipment at customer sites.
• Perform service activities including maintenance, repairs, upgrades, retrofits and replacements.
• Identify, analyze and troubleshoot technical issues on-site or remotely.
• Ensure all work is executed in compliance with Hitachi Energy HSE standards.
• Prepare, coordinate and verify availability and quality of tools, materials and equipment.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of service activities.
• Build strong relationships with customers and understand their operational needs.
• Propose technical solutions and upgrades to improve system reliability and performance.

Education

Technical diploma in electrical engineering, electromechanics or mechatronics

Job description

Location: Madrid, Spain

Job ID: R0117254

Date Posted: 2026-01-29

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY SPAIN, S.A.U.

Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: No

Job Description

Be a part of a team leading the charge in the energy transition. In this role, you will join the Service organization in Spain, working closely with customers and internal teams to deliver high‑quality Installation & Commissioning and Service activities for High Voltage equipment. You will play a key role in ensuring safe, reliable and on‑time execution at customer sites, contributing directly to customer satisfaction and long‑term asset performance.

How you’ll make an impact

• Execute installation and commissioning activities for High Voltage equipment at customer sites.
• Perform service activities including maintenance, repairs, upgrades, retrofits and replacements.
• Identify, analyze and troubleshoot technical issues on‑site or remotely.
• Ensure all work is executed in compliance with Hitachi Energy HSE standards.
• Prepare, coordinate and verify availability and quality of tools, materials and equipment.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of service activities.
• Build strong relationships with customers and understand their operational needs.
• Propose technical solutions and upgrades to improve system reliability and performance.

Background

• Technical diploma in electrical engineering, electromechanics or mechatronics.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in high voltage, electrical or mechanical field service.
• Proven experience in installation and commissioning of HV equipment.
• Strong problem‑solving skills with high attention to detail.
• Good command of Spanish; English is an advantage.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel extensively within Spain (>80%).

Accessibility and reasonable accommodation

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Company culture

Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.

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