Regional IT/OT Specialist for BU Service

Hitachi Energy Sweden AB; Ludvika kommun; Presencial; SEK 500.000 - 700.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible working time

Health care and wellness allowance

Employee Benefit Portal with discounts

Descripción de la vacante

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc. is seeking a Regional IT/OT Specialist based in Ludvika, Sweden. This role involves providing on-site and remote IT/OT support across factory sites, ensuring secure operations while enhancing cybersecurity.

The ideal candidate should have 3–5+ years of hands-on experience in IT/OT environments and proficiency in English, with Nordic language skills being an advantage. The position offers flexible working time along with excellent career opportunities within Hitachi Energy.

Formación

• Hands-on experience in IT/OT support in industrial environments.
• Proficiency in English and one or more Nordic languages.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively.

Responsabilidades

• Provide IT/OT support across factories and workshops.
• Implement and support cybersecurity measures.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and vendors.

Conocimientos

IT/OT support experience

Cybersecurity fundamentals

Problem-solving skills

Networking and connectivity

Educación

3–5+ years of experience in IT/OT

ITIL4 certification

Descripción del empleo

Location: Ludvika, Ludvika, Sweden

Job ID: R0134786

Date Posted: 2026-07-01

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB

Profession (Job Category): IT, Telecom & Internet

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: No

Job Description

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Regional IT/OT Specialist to support the delivery, operation, and continuous improvement of IT/OT services across factory sites, workshops, and laboratories in Europe within Hitachi Energy’s Service Business. In this role, you will combine hands‑on technical expertise with collaboration across teams to ensure reliable and secure operations. You will play a key role in supporting critical systems, enhancing cybersecurity, and acting as a bridge between business stakeholders, vendors, and Group IT. This position offers a dynamic industrial environment with exposure to operational technology, laboratory systems, and continuous improvement initiatives.

How you'll make an impact

• Provide on-site and remote IT/OT support for hardware, software, and connectivity across factories, workshops, and laboratories
• Perform hands‑on support at regional sites and travel as required to ensure operational continuity
• Maintain and support locally managed systems and equipment outside Global IT coverage
• Manage and support IT/OT applications, including coordination with external vendors
• Support laboratory instruments, ensuring reliable connectivity, data transfer, and integration with business systems
• Maintain operational technologies such as collaboration tools, security systems, and badging solutions
• Implement and support cybersecurity measures, including system configuration, patching, and incident response
• Ensure services are delivered in compliance with company standards, policies, and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with stakeholders and vendors while documenting solutions and driving continuous improvement
• Willing to travel ca 40 % of your work time and you always represent Hitachi Energy the best possible way

Your Background

• 3–5+ years of hands‑on experience in IT/OT support, service delivery, or infrastructure within industrial, manufacturing, or laboratory environments
• Experience with manufacturing processes, OT environments (e.g., MES), or LIMS is considered an advantage
• Experience supporting end‑user hardware, software, networking, and connectivity
• Experience working with vendors and supporting operational technology systems
• Solid understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals, patching, and secure system configuration
• Strong problem‑solving skills with a proactive and solution‑oriented mindset
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively across teams
• Proficiency in English and knowledge of one or more Nordic languages is a must
• ITIL4 certification is a plus

What we offer (relevant for Sweden)

• Collective agreement
• Flexible working time
• Health care and wellness allowance
• Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
• Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
• Various trainings and education supporting employee development
• Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
• Supplementary compensation for parental leave
• Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks