Operations Support Technician — Maintenance & CI (SAP)

Hitachi Energy; Virginia; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy seeks an Operations Support Technician to help ensure manufacturing and service operations run smoothly and efficiently. This hands-on role supports compliance with regulations, data entry into SAP CMMS, and continuous improvement initiatives within a dynamic team.

You will monitor performance across safety, quality, delivery, cost, and inventory, assist in lean activities, and participate in safety and efficiency improvements on the shop floor.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Experience with mechanical, electrical, and/or fabrication tasks.
• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with SAP.
• HVAC and welding experience preferred.
• Ability to operate industrial equipment such as cranes and forklifts.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and simple schematics.
• Experience in lean manufacturing (4Q, JIDOKA, 6S) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
• Monitor and improve performance across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Inventory goals.
• Promote and participate in Continuous Improvement activities.
• Complete work orders and enter data into CMMS (SAP) daily.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and SAP (CMMS) schedules.
• Report downtime concerns to the Lead Technician.
• Submit parts and tool requirements through inventory systems.
• Assist in managing overall shift performance and communicate work assignments.

Skills

Mechanical tasks

Electrical tasks

Fabrication

Blueprint reading

Lean manufacturing

SAP familiarity

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

CMMS SAP

Job description

Hitachi Energy seeks an Operations Support Technician to help ensure manufacturing and service operations run smoothly and efficiently. This hands-on role supports compliance with regulations, data entry into SAP CMMS, and continuous improvement initiatives within a dynamic team.

You will monitor performance across safety, quality, delivery, cost, and inventory, assist in lean activities, and participate in safety and efficiency improvements on the shop floor.