High-Voltage Field Service Engineer (800kV) Lead Projects

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; Beckley (WV); On-site; USD 66,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in the United States is seeking a High Voltage Field Service Engineer to perform complex field assignments from installation to troubleshooting on equipment up to 800kV. You will work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with a talented team to power a sustainable future.

In this role, you will lead field service projects, identify improvements, and develop potential sales opportunities while delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring safety and quality during

Qualifications

• Requires strong mechanical and electrical aptitudes.
• Trading education in Industrial Mechanic or Electrical trades is expected.
• College or university degree in a technical field (electrical or mechanical engineering) is an asset.
• Over 5 years of experience in technical field service work.
• Hands-on experience with high voltage equipment up to 800kV.
• Knowledge of electrical testing and substation construction.
• Leadership experience coordinating and leading crews.
• Proficiency in MS Office and test equipment software.
• Valid US driver’s license and ability to travel extensively (80%).
• Candidate must have work authorization to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex field service operations with minimal guidance.
• Deliver installation, maintenance, and repairs services.
• Exceed customer expectations by anticipating needs.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures and prevent issues.
• Identify and resolve electrical or mechanical problems independently.
• Develop sales and business opportunities.
• Suggest improvements to enhance operations and customer service.
• Lead field service projects and provide direction and analysis.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Leadership experience

Travel readiness

Work authorization in US

High voltage knowledge

MS Office

Test equipment software

Education

Technical degree in electrical/mechanical engineering

Trade education in Industrial Mechanic or Electrical trades

College degree considered an asset

Tools

MS Office

Test equipment software

Job description

Hitachi Energy in the United States is seeking a High Voltage Field Service Engineer to perform complex field assignments from installation to troubleshooting on equipment up to 800kV. You will work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with a talented team to power a sustainable future.

In this role, you will lead field service projects, identify improvements, and develop potential sales opportunities while delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring safety and quality during