Field Technician – Associate LTC & Transformer Maintenance

Hitachi Energy; Crystal Springs (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking an Associate Load Tap Changer (LTC) Technician to inspect, maintain, and repair LTCs and transformer equipment used on the power grid. You will gain hands-on exposure to LTC maintenance, transformer service, electrical testing, controls, and oil processing while building practical knowledge and safe work practices.

You will work with procedures, drawings, blueprints, and digital tools to document field activities and equipment condition, collaborating with field crews,

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Technical/trade school training in electrical or mechanical fields preferred.
• Experience in construction, maintenance, or field service beneficial but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical and electrical work on LTCs and transformer equipment under supervision.
• Assist with preventive maintenance, inspections, repairs, upgrades, and field service activities.
• Support electrical testing and diagnostic activities to identify equipment issues and improve reliability.
• Assist with oil processing and oil handling equipment operation.
• Read and interpret procedures, drawings, blueprints, and technical documents.
• Complete daily activity reports, service documentation, and customer reports accurately and on time.
• Utilize digital tools to document field activities and equipment condition.
• Collaborate with field crews, management, engineering teams, and customers to execute projects.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Valid driver's license

Willingness to travel

Electrical/Mechanical aptitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical/trade school training in electrical/mechanical

Job description

Hitachi Energy is seeking an Associate Load Tap Changer (LTC) Technician to inspect, maintain, and repair LTCs and transformer equipment used on the power grid. You will gain hands-on exposure to LTC maintenance, transformer service, electrical testing, controls, and oil processing while building practical knowledge and safe work practices.

You will work with procedures, drawings, blueprints, and digital tools to document field activities and equipment condition, collaborating with field crews,