HV Electromechanical Technician – Cryogenic Plant

Hitachi ABB Power Grids; Greensburg (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a global leader in energy solutions as an HV Electromechanical Technician for the Cryogenic Plant. You will ensure safety, quality, and efficiency in gas production while managing advanced systems. Contribute your expertise in a collaborative environment that fosters innovation and career growth.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in gas handling or chemical processing.
• Strong mechanical and electrical skills.
• Familiarity with compressed gas safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor gas plant systems to produce insulating gases.
• Champion safety and quality standards across plant operations.
• Troubleshoot and maintain high-pressure gas equipment.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Gas handling

Chemical processing

Inventory management

Education

Associate degree in a technical field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

HV Electromechanical Technician – Cryogenic Plant

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The Opportunity
Step into a role where precision meets purpose. At Hitachi Energy, we’re powering the future with cutting-edge insulating gas technologies that support high-voltage systems around the world. As an HV Electromechanical Technician for our Cryogenic Plant, you’ll be at the heart of our manufacturing process, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency in every batch. This is more than a job it’s a chance to innovate, lead, and grow in a global company that values your expertise and drive. If you're passionate about engineering excellence and thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, we want to hear from you.

How You’ll Make an Impact
• Operate and monitor advanced gas plant systems to produce high-purity insulating gases
• Champion safety and quality standards across all plant operations
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and inspect high-pressure gas equipment and systems
• Manage inventory of consumables to avoid production delays
• Perform gas analysis and quality checks to meet strict product specifications
• Ensure accurate documentation for compliance with DOT, FDA, and OSHA standards
• Package and prepare gas cylinders for shipment and storage
• Contribute to plant improvement projects and continuous innovation

Your Background
• Associate degree in a technical field (chemical, mechanical, or electrical preferred)
• 3+ years of experience in gas handling, chemical processing, or related industries
• Strong mechanical and electrical skills, including 3-phase 480V systems
• Familiarity with compressed gas safety practices and high-pressure systems
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and operational data reporting
• General understanding of chemistry and hazard identification

Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.

At Hitachi Energy, you’ll join a collaborative team that’s shaping the energy landscape of tomorrow. We offer continuous learning, career development, and the chance to work on impactful projects that matter.

Location Greensburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job type Full time

Experience Experienced

Job function Engineering & Science

Contract Regular

Publication date 2025-06-06

Reference number R0079620

About Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future.

We employ around 45,000 people in 90 countries who each day work with purpose and use their different backgrounds to challenge the status quo. We welcome you to apply today and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation.
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