Field Service Technician Class C

HITACHI ENERGY CZECH REPUBLIC S.R.O.; United States; Remote; USD 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC. is seeking a Field Service Technician to support Transformer Service in the US. You will provide hands-on mechanical support at substations, inspect equipment, perform servicing and repairs, and analyze issues to propose optimal solutions.

The role requires extensive outdoor work, travel up to 85%, and lifting up to 50 lbs. The position emphasizes hands-on problem solving, data management of site visits, and operating VOPs and oil handling gear.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED and 2 years of professional work experience.
• Possession of a Class A CDL is a plus.
• Welding experience is a plus.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and ability to travel up to 85%.
• Must be able to work outdoors for extended periods in all weather conditions.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, and stand, stoop, bend, and walk for up to 12 hours per day.
• Candidate must already have work authorization to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical work in electrical substations.
• Inspect equipment, structures, and materials to identify issues.
• Service, repair, and adjust mechanical equipment.
• Analyze information to select the best solutions for customer issues.
• Engage in physical activities requiring dexterity and agility.
• Use computer software to manage site visit data.
• Operate and maintain Vacuum Oil Processors (VOPs) and oil handling equipment.
• Complete vacuum oil processing logs and support site transformer testers.

Skills

Heavy lifting

Outdoor work

Ladders climbing

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Vacuum Oil Processors (VOPs)

Oil handling equipment

Job description

Location: Remote - Missouri, United States

Job ID: R0151344

Date Posted: 2026-11-06

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: Yes

The Opportunity

Are you ready to power up your career with Hitachi Energy? Join our dynamic team as a Field Service Technician, where you'll be at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. In this role, you'll provide technical support for Transformer Service, part of our US Services HUB. Reporting to the Regional Field Operation Manager, you'll leverage your hands-on experience and deep understanding of customer needs to build strong relationships and uncover new business opportunities. This is your chance to make a significant impact in one of our fastest-growing areas, driving operational efficiency and life-cycle management. If you're passionate about making a difference and eager to grow with a global leader in energy solutions, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

How You'll Make an Impact

• Perform mechanical work in electrical substations.
• Inspect equipment, structures, and materials to identify issues.
• Service, repair, and adjust mechanical equipment.
• Analyze information to select the best solutions for customer issues.
• Engage in physical activities requiring dexterity and agility.
• Use computer software to manage site visit data.
• Operate and maintain Vacuum Oil Processors (VOPs) and oil handling equipment.
• Complete vacuum oil processing logs and support site transformer testers.

Your Background

• High School Diploma/GED and 2 years of professional work experience.
• Possession of a Class A CDL is a plus.
• Welding experience is a plus.
• Must have a valid driver's license and ability to travel up to 85%.
• Must be able to work outdoors for extended periods in all weather conditions.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, and stand, stoop, bend, and walk for up to 12 hours per day.
• Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.

More About Us

At Hitachi Energy, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive. We offer opportunities for continuous learning and career development, empowering you to grow with us. Join us in our mission to create a sustainable energy future and make a real difference in the world.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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