Hybrid Technical Engineer

Hitachi Vantara; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data solutions provider is seeking a Technical Specialist / Service Engineer in Kuala Lumpur. The role requires a strong technical background in data storage and networking, fluency in Mandarin or Cantonese, and the ability to manage incoming technical requests effectively. Ideal candidates must possess a degree or equivalent experience, strong learning aptitude, and effective communication skills. This hybrid position includes shift rotations. Join this dynamic team and contribute to impactful solutions.

Qualifications

• Educated in data storage and related technologies.
• Articulate communicator, fluent in required languages.
• Strong aptitude to learn new skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle incoming technical calls and enquiries.
• Manage technical cases from start to finish.
• Monitor and manage alerts and queues effectively.

Skills

Technical skills/experience in areas such as data storage

Networking

Fluent command of spoken and written English

Fluent command of spoken and written Mandarin

Fluent command of spoken and written Cantonese

Education

Degree level or equivalent experience

Tools

Hitachi Vantara CRM

Salesforce

Job description

Job Title: Technical Specialist / Service Engineer (GCC Professional – Field Dispatch)

1, The role must accept working in rotation shifts (including night shift)

2, Work type: Hybrid

3, Fluent command of spoken and written English and Mandarin/Cantonese to effectively communicate with Mandarin/Canton.Input clients.

Our Company

We’re Hitachi Vantara, the data foundation trusted by the world’s innovators. Our resilient, high-performance data infrastructure means that customers – from banks to theme parks – can focus on achieving the incredible with data.

If you’ve seen the Las Vegas Sphere, you’ve seen just one example of how we empower businesses to automate, optimize, innovate – and wow their customers. Right now, we’re laying the foundation for our next wave of growth. We’re looking for people who love being part of a diverse, global team – and who get excited about making a real‑world impact with data.

Job Purpose:

The GCC Professional – Field Dispatch is responsible for receiving and processing highly technical requests from customers, partners, engineers, and internal teams, as well as monitoring and managing HRO alerts (Hitachi Remote Op’s) in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) using the knowledge base.

This/remove a critical role that will set lasting impressions with our ढ्धcustomers and our Partners, demonstrating technical excellence and the quality of support they expect from Hitachi Vantara at every interaction. These lasting impressions create loyalty and help drive future revenue.

Principal Accountabilities:

• Handle incoming and outgoing technical calls and enquiries from customers, partners, and engineers in the required languages
• Create cases in Hitachi Vantara CRM following SOPs through the knowledge base
• Manage calls/cases effectively from start to finish, obtaining updates and providing them to the relevant parties involved
• Order and manage parts on behalf of partner and field engineers when assistance is needed
• Generate emergency license keys for engineers
• Achieve allocated technical and administration tasks set daily, weekly, and/or monthly
• Follow established escalation procedures to transfer call/case/information to all levels of management and support groups
• Ensure the cases owned and handled are up-to-date and accurate
• Monitor and manage HRO alerts, cases, queues, and views, ensuring timely and accurate action in accordance with established processes
• Apply Case Qualifications
• Call customers to technically qualify problems before engaging field engineers
• Escalate cases which require remote assistance to Global Support Center (GSC)
• Manage country dispatch exceptions based on country rules, error sheets, and knowledge base
• Raise Work Order (WO) requests which include development and provision of high‑level action plans and lists of replacement parts, and engage Field Engineers through CRM (Salesforce) for the WO per SOP
• Provide first‑line support for our support portal inquiries

Essential Qualifications:

• Technical skills/experience in areas such as data storage, networking, compute, operating systems, software applications, etc.
• Educated to degree level or equivalent experience in required languages
• Fluent command of spoken and written English, Mandarin or Japanese; articulate with clear communication. Cantonese is prepared also.
• A strong aptitude to learn new skills
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