High Voltage Field Service Engineer (800kV) - Install/Repair

Hitachi Energy; New York (NY); On-site; USD 66,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking a High Voltage Field Service Engineer in New York to lead field operations from installation to troubleshooting on equipment up to 800kV. You will collaborate with a skilled team, ensure reliability, and drive customer satisfaction through proactive service and problem-solving.

The role demands strong mechanical and electrical skills, 5+ years in field service, and willingness to travel up to 80% across sites.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitudes.
• Over 5 years of experience in technical field service work.
• Hands-on experience with high voltage equipment up to 800kV.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex field service operations with minimal guidance.
• Deliver installation, maintenance, and repairs for high voltage equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures and proactively prevent issues.
• Lead field service projects and coordinate crews.
• Identify and pursue potential sales and business opportunities.
• Suggest improvements to enhance operations and customer service.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Leadership experience

Travel 80%

Education

Trade education in Industrial Mechanic or Electrical trades

Engineering degree in Electrical or Mechanical

Tools

MS Office

Test equipment software

Job description

Hitachi Energy is seeking a High Voltage Field Service Engineer in New York to lead field operations from installation to troubleshooting on equipment up to 800kV. You will collaborate with a skilled team, ensure reliability, and drive customer satisfaction through proactive service and problem-solving.

The role demands strong mechanical and electrical skills, 5+ years in field service, and willingness to travel up to 80% across sites.