Field Service Engineer GCB

Hitachi, Ltd.

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 108,000 - 135,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits
401(k) retirement plan with company 匹
Family care and life insurance
Work-Life: extended leave programs
Employee development programs

Job summary

Hitachi Energy seeks a Field Service Engineer to perform complex field service operations, install, maintain, and repair power equipment on-site or remotely. You will troubleshoot issues, anticipate customer needs, and identify opportunities for improvements while traveling within the US, Canada, and Mexico.

The role requires strong mechanical/electrical skills, 5+ years of field service experience, and a current US driver’s license.

Qualifications

  • Strong mechanical and electrical aptitudes.
  • Trade education and experience in Industrial Mechanic and Electrical trades.
  • College or university diploma/degree in a technical field (electrical or mechanical engineering) is an asset.
  • Over 5 years of experience in technical field service work with power/mechanical equipment.
  • Hands-on experience with substation construction, high voltage equipment, and electrical testing.
  • Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint, and test equipment software.
  • Current driver's license valid in the US and ability to work in the US.
  • Ability to travel to the US, Canada, and Mexico.
  • Collaborative, solutions-oriented approach with strong communication skills.
  • Fluent in English.
  • Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Perform complex field service operations with strong technical skills.
  • Deliver outstanding services remotely or on-site, including installation, maintenance, and repairs.
  • Exceed customer expectations by understanding and anticipating their needs.
  • Troubleshoot equipment failures and proactively prevent issues.
  • Identify and resolve electrical or mechanical problems with minimal assistance.
  • Develop potential sales and business opportunities through customer knowledge.
  • Suggest product and process improvements to enhance operations.
  • Lead field service projects and provide direction and analysis.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude
Electrical aptitude
Trade education
Experience in field service
Substation construction
High voltage equipment
Electrical testing
MS Word
Excel
Outlook
SharePoint
Test equipment software
US driving license
Willing to travel US/Canada/Mexico
Strong communication
English fluency

Education

Industrial Mechanic trades
Electrical trades
Electrical engineering degree (asset)

Tools

MS Word
Excel
Outlook
SharePoint
Test equipment software

Job description

Job Description
The opportunity

Join Hitachi Energy as a Field Service Engineer and become a vital part of our mission to deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions in the power systems industry. This is your chance to work with cutting-edge technology, tackle complex challenges, and make a significant impact on our customers' success. With opportunities for growth and development, you'll be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, creativity, and excellence.

How you'll make an impact
  • Perform complex field service operations with strong technical skills.

  • Deliver outstanding services remotely or on-site, including installation, maintenance, and repairs.

  • Exceed customer expectations by understanding and anticipating their needs.

  • Troubleshoot equipment failures and proactively prevent issues.

  • Identify and resolve electrical or mechanical problems with minimal assistance.

  • Develop potential sales and business opportunities through customer knowledge.

  • Suggest product and process improvements to enhance operations.

  • Lead field service projects and provide direction and analysis.

Your background
  • Strong mechanical and electrical aptitudes.

  • Trade education and experience in Industrial Mechanic and Electrical trades.

  • College or university diploma/degree in a technical field (electrical or mechanical engineering) is an asset.

  • Over 5 years of experience in technical field service work with power/mechanical equipment.

  • Hands-on experience with substation construction, high voltage equipment, and electrical testing.

  • Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint, and test equipment software.

  • Current driver's license valid in the US and ability to work in the US.

  • Ability to travel to the US, Canada, and Mexico.

  • Collaborative, solutions-oriented approach with strong communication skills.

  • Fluent in English.

  • Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.

More about us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits Io 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 Io the respective plan rules):

  • Health Care (medical, dental, vision, etc.)

  • Financial Wellbeing: (Employer sponsored pension - 401(k) Program with generous company match and contribution, Life/AD&D Insurance, disability insurance)

  • Family Care: Life and Family (Legal, pet, auto, home, identity theft, etc.), special needs support, and adoption assistance

  • Work-Life: Enhanced leave programs (FMLA, Military Service Leave, Maternal, Paternal, adoption, vacation, and holiday).

  • Employee Engagement and Development Employee Resource Groups (depending on location), tuition reimbursement program, on-demand learning platforms.

Pay Disclosure (Colorado Applicants Only):
The annual salary range for the Field Service Engineer (GCB) position is$107,700.00 to $134,600.00. This range reflects the company’s good faith estimate of what it expects to pay for this role in Colorado. The position may also be eligible for additional compensation and benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, bonuses, and paid time off.

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