Field Service Engineer

Hitachi Energy Peru S.A.; Lima Metropolitana; On-site; PEN 144,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Peru S.A. is seeking a Field Service Engineer to deliver reliable energy solutions across Peru. You will work with advanced electrical equipment, supporting installation, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting at customer sites.

Travel extensively to support critical energy infrastructure projects and build strong customer relationships. In this role you will read electrical drawings, collaborate with engineering and technical teams, and provide technical guidance while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electromechanical, Electronics Engineering, or related field.
• Experience in field service, commissioning, installation, or maintenance of electrical power systems.
• Experience with high-voltage equipment, transformers, switchgear, or protection systems.
• Ability to read electrical drawings and technical documentation.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Spanish; English proficiency required.
• Valid driver's license.
• Willingness to travel extensively across Peru.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation, commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting at customer sites.
• Support maintenance for transformers, switchgear, protection, and control systems.
• Diagnose issues and implement effective solutions.
• Collaborate with engineering and technical support teams.
• Provide technical guidance and training to customers.
• Prepare accurate service reports and documentation.
• Maintain safety and compliance standards.
• Support emergency interventions and on-call service.
• Manage service tools and spare parts.
• Build and maintain positive customer relationships.
• Ensure compliance with external and internal regulations and guidelines.

Skills

Field service

Troubleshooting

Electrical drawings

English

Spanish

Valid driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering / Electromechanical / Electronics

Job description

Description

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The opportunity

Are 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

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