Field Service Engineer - High Voltage GIS (Remote)

Hitachi Energy Ltd.; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi ABB Power Grids is seeking a Field Service Engineer for technical assignments involving high voltage switchgear apparatus with responsibilities including installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Candidates should have at least 8 years of experience managing projects and significant experience with GIS systems.

This position reports to Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, and may involve telecommuting from any location in the U.S. Candidates must be willing to travel domestically 80% of the time. An Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to inclusion, Hitachi ABB Power Grids encourages all qualified applicants to apply.

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience managing projects, crews, and schedules at construction sites.
• 5 years of experience in executing safety practices for high voltage substations.
• 5 years of experience in performing and documenting field tests.
• 4 years of experience working with gas insulated switchgear (GIS).
• GIS equipment installation and commissioning certification required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute technical field assignments.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on high voltage equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment.
• Compile and evaluate data to determine operating problems.
• Develop recommendations and prepare written reports.

Skills

Technical troubleshooting

Electrical engineering

Field service operations

Safety practices for high voltage

GIS installation

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or mechanical engineering

Job description

Hitachi ABB Power Grids is seeking a Field Service Engineer for technical assignments involving high voltage switchgear apparatus with responsibilities including installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Candidates should have at least 8 years of experience managing projects and significant experience with GIS systems.

This position reports to Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, and may involve telecommuting from any location in the U.S. Candidates must be willing to travel domestically 80% of the time. An Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to inclusion, Hitachi ABB Power Grids encourages all qualified applicants to apply.