Field Service Technician

Hitachi Energy Ltd.; Rotterdam; Hybrid; EUR 42.000 - 66.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Pension plan

Tool of trade car

Enhanced leave programs: 40 days PTO

Zusammenfassung

Hitachi Energy Ltd. is seeking a Field Service Technician to join our Netherlands/Belgium service team. You will commission, install, maintain, and test high-voltage and electromechanical equipment at customer sites.

The role combines independent work with teamwork to ensure safe, reliable operation of complex energy systems. The ideal candidate holds a technical diploma (MBO or equivalent) and has at least 3 years of hands-on field service or commissioning experience.

Qualifikationen

• Technical diploma in mechatronics, electromechanics, or electrical engineering.
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on field service, maintenance, or commissioning.
• Strong practical skills: read electrical diagrams, connect wiring, assemble mechanical components.
• Demonstrated safety awareness and willingness to stop unsafe work.
• Good communication in Dutch (B1) and English (B2); willing to improve Dutch on the job.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel frequently within Belgium and/or the Netherlands.

Aufgaben

• Commission, install, test, and maintain high-voltage and electromechanical systems at customer sites.
• Identify, analyze, and resolve technical issues related to electrical and mechanical systems.
• Troubleshooting and repairs using technical drawings and diagnostic tools.
• Ensure safety standards and local regulations are met.
• Communicate clearly with customers about service work, equipment performance, and safety measures.
• Recommend product upgrades and solutions to improve system reliability and performance.
• Provide basic on-site training to customers on equipment operation and maintenance.
• Develop strong relationships with customers to secure satisfaction and repeat business.

Kenntnisse

Electrical diagrams

Field service

Communication

Safety awareness

Ausbildung

Technical diploma (MBO) or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Electrical testing equipment

Jobbeschreibung

At Hitachi Energy, our purpose is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We are looking for a dedicated Field Service Technician to join our Service team in the Netherlands (or Belgium). In this hands-on role, you will work on the commissioning, installation, maintenance, and testing of high-voltage and electromechanical equipment, supporting customers in ensuring the reliability and safety of their energy systems.

You will work both independently and as part of a highly skilled team, contributing to the smooth start-up of complex electrical systems and ensuring that all service activities meet Hitachi Energy’s safety and quality standards.

How you’ll make an impact

• Commission, install, test, and maintain high-voltage and electromechanical systems at customer sites.
• Identify, analyze, and resolve technical issues related to electrical and mechanical systems.
• Perform troubleshooting and repairs using technical drawings and diagnostic tools.
• Ensure all work complies with Hitachi Energy’s strict safety standards and local regulations.
• Communicate clearly with customers about service work, equipment performance, and safety measures.
• Recommend product upgrades and solutions to improve system reliability and performance.
• Provide basic on-site training to customers on equipment operation and maintenance.
• Develop strong relationships with customers to secure satisfaction and repeat business.

Your background

• Technical diploma (MBO or equivalent) in mechatronics, electromechanics, or electrical engineering.
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in field service, maintenance, or commissioning.
• Strong practical skills: able to read electrical diagrams, connect wiring, and assemble mechanical components.
• Demonstrated safety awareness and the courage to stop or refuse unsafe work.
• Good communication skills in Dutch (B1) and English (B2) — willingness to improve Dutch on the job is welcome.
• Valid driver’s license and readiness to travel frequently within Belgium and/or the Netherlands.

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.

For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules):

• Pension plan
• Tool of trade car
• Enhanced leave programs; 40 days PTO in the Netherlands with the possibility to buy or sell vacation days.

We are a global leader in electrification, powering the electricity era to meet the energy demands of today, and the next 25 years. As the energy arm of Hitachi Group, over three billion people depend on our pioneering, mission-critical technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century of innovation, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time: driving the evolution of the world’s energy system to ensure abundant, secure, affordable, and sustainable power for today’s generation and the next.

With an unparalleled installed base in over 140 countries, we are the grid ecosystem partner across the utility, industry, data center, and transportation sectors. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 56,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $20 billion USD.