Industrial Maintenance Technician - SAP & Lean Mfg

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; South Boston (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in Virginia is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support production lines, ensure equipment reliability, and drive continuous improvement. You will operate and maintain machinery, perform preventive maintenance, and enter work orders in SAP CMMS daily.

The role requires basic mechanical/electrical skills, ability to read blueprints, and experience with cranes/forklifts. High school diploma or GED required. Strong safety mindset and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Mechanical, electrical and fabrication skills with blueprints.
• Experience operating cranes and forklifts; lean manufacturing exposure.
• Basic computer skills including SAP CMMS.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with external and internal regulations and guidelines.
• Monitor and improve Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and Inventory goals.
• Promote Continuous Improvement activities and enter data daily in SAP CMMS.
• Complete work orders and manage parts/tools through inventory systems.
• Support shift performance and communicate assignments to the team.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Fabrication skills

Blueprint reading

Crane & forklift operation

Lean manufacturing (4Q/JIDOKA/6S)

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

SAP CMMS

Job description

Hitachi Energy in Virginia is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support production lines, ensure equipment reliability, and drive continuous improvement. You will operate and maintain machinery, perform preventive maintenance, and enter work orders in SAP CMMS daily.

The role requires basic mechanical/electrical skills, ability to read blueprints, and experience with cranes/forklifts. High school diploma or GED required. Strong safety mindset and teamwork are essential.