Warehouse Technician

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Warehouse Technician in Houston, TX to support warehouse operations necessary for field service activities. You will inspect and receive goods, pack shipments, maintain records, and keep equipment and trailers in good working order to support reliable power system services.

You will coordinate repairs, operate a forklift, use SAP, and maintain calibration and tool readiness. The role emphasizes compliance with procedures and safe, organized, 5S warehouse practices.

Qualifications

• Work authorization to work in the United States
• Assoc. degree + 2 yrs experience or HS diploma + 5 yrs experience required
• Forklift experience and SAP preferred

Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect goods against shipment records
• Gather, verify, and pack items for shipment based on specs
• Record received and shipped items
• Maintain oil processing trailers, including maintenance and repairs
• Manage vehicle maintenance, registration, and insurance activities
• Maintain calibration of test equipment and coordinate repairs
• Support day-to-day operational activities and ensure policies followed
• Maintain equipment in organized 5S
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations

Skills

Forklift operation

SAP experience

Proficient computer skills

Education

Associate degree with 2 years experience

High School diploma with 5 years experience

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Description:

The Opportunity

As a Warehouse Technician, you will support warehouse and equipment operations that enable field service activities. The role includes receiving and inspecting goods, verifying shipments, gathering and packing materials for shipment, maintaining records of received and shipped items, supporting vehicle and equipment upkeep, maintaining calibration of test equipment, coordinating repairs, and helping ensure daily operational activities are completed. You will address operational issues that may be difficult but are typically not complex while helping ensure established policies, practices, and procedures are followed. By maintaining organized equipment, supporting emergency field service needs, and helping keep critical tools and assets ready for use, you contribute to reliable power system service operations and the continued use of field technologies that support the electrical grid.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Receive and inspect goods and verify items against shipment records.
• Gather, verify, and pack items for shipment based on specifications and transportation requirements.
• Record received and shipped items.
• Maintain oil processing trailers, including maintenance and repairs.
• Manage vehicle maintenance, registration, and insurance activities.
• Maintain calibration of test equipment and coordinate repairs for equipment and dry air machines.
• Support day-to-day operational activities and help ensure policies and procedures are followed.
• Maintain company equipment in an organized 5S manner.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your Background

• Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
• Associate degree and 2 years’ experience, or High School diploma and 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing/service warehouse environment.
• 2 years’ experience with an Associate degree, or 5 years’ experience with a High School diploma.
• Previous warehousing and/or shipping experience preferred.
• Ability to operate a forklift effectively.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Experience in SAP is highly recommended.

More About Us

You will have opportunities to work with colleagues across field service and warehouse operations while expanding your experience with equipment, logistics, and service support activities.

• Work on innovative energy technologies.
• Collaborate with experienced professionals.
• Access learning and development opportunities.
• Receive health and retirement benefits.
• Benefit from paid leave and flexibility programs.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Equal Employment Opportunity

Hitachi is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including females, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

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