Field Service Engineer

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Lima Metropolitana; On-site; PEN 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Peru S.A. is seeking a Field Service Engineer to perform installation, testing, commissioning and ongoing maintenance of electrical power systems at customer sites across Peru. The role emphasizes customer interaction, safety, and hands-on troubleshooting.

The candidate will read electrical drawings, service transformers and switchgear, and provide technical guidance in both Spanish and English while traveling extensively within the country.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical, Electromechanical, or Electronics Engineering
• Experience in field service, commissioning, installation or maintenance of electrical power systems
• Ability to read electrical drawings and troubleshoot high-voltage equipment
• Strong communication in Spanish and English

Responsibilities

• Install, test, commission, and troubleshoot electrical power equipment at customer sites
• Maintain transformers, switchgear, and protection/control systems
• Diagnose technical issues and implement effective solutions
• Provide on-site training and technical guidance to customers
• Prepare service reports and ensure safety and compliance

Job description

## Field Service EngineerApply: Onsite: Lurin, Lima, Peru: Full time: Posted Today: R0144179**Location:**Lurin, Lima, Peru**Job ID:**R0144179**Date Posted:**2026-09-14**Company Name:**HITACHI ENERGY PERU S.A.**Profession (Job Category):**Engineering & Science**Job Schedule:**Full time**Remote:**No**Job Description:**## The opportunityAre you passionate about power systems and working directly with customers? Join Hitachi Energy as a **Field Service Engineer** and play a key role in delivering reliable energy solutions across Peru.In this position, you will work with advanced electrical equipment and technologies, supporting installation, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting activities at customer sites. You will collaborate with experienced professionals, build strong customer relationships, and develop your technical expertise through continuous learning and hands-on experience.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in the field, solving technical challenges, and traveling extensively to support critical energy infrastructure projects.## How you'll make an impact* Perform installation, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities at customer sites.* Support maintenance activities for transformers, switchgear, protection, and control systems.* Diagnose technical issues and implement effective solutions.* Collaborate with engineering and technical support teams.* Deliver technical guidance and training to customers.* Prepare accurate service reports and documentation.* Maintain a strong focus on safety and compliance standards.* Support emergency interventions and on-call service activities when required.* Manage service tools and spare parts effectively.* Build and maintain positive customer relationships through high-quality service.* Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.## Your background* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.* Experience in field service, commissioning, installation, or maintenance of electrical power systems.* Experience working with high-voltage equipment, transformers, switchgear, or protection systems.* Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation.* Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.* Professional communication skills in Spanish and English.* Valid driver's license.* Willingness to travel extensively across Peru.## More about us* Opportunity to work with innovative power and grid technologies.* Professional development and technical training programs.* Exposure to complex and impactful energy projects.* Collaborative and diverse work environment.* Career growth opportunities within a global organization.**Location:** Peru - Lurin **Travel Requirement:** Extensive travel within the country