Field Service Engineer 100% (f/m/d)

Hitachi Energy is a pioneering technology leader dedicated to improving access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and contemporary energy for everyone. We assist in providing light and power to your factories, as well as our hospitals and schools. Learn from fellow team members and join us just as you are. Bring your passion and energy, and become a part of a team that values a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Innovation.

Hitachi Energy High Voltage Products is the globally recognized specialist in energy transmission and distribution. The service unit is responsible for worldwide after-sales support of Generator Circuit Breaker (GCB) systems and gas-insulated switchgear (GIS), including training, installation, commissioning, maintenance, additional services, troubleshooting, expansions, modifications, and replacements.

Service is the key to success. As a colleague in our globally operating service team, you will appreciate independent, varied, and solution-oriented work. After comprehensive, practical training in Switzerland, you will work as a product specialist, conducting GCB commissioning and maintenance tasks worldwide. Expect a technically challenging position in a multicultural environment.

Our flexible work practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.

Your role:

• Lead multicultural service projects for GCB power plants worldwide, ranging from 20MW to 1600MW.
• Ensure the timely execution of on-site installations and maintenance.
• Conduct product training directly with customers on-site.
• Identify and minimize risks.
• Coordinate labor resources and provide instructions.
• Manage resource costs and regularly report to project management.
• Actively contribute to process improvements and on-site efficiency enhancements.

Requirements:

• Completed apprenticeship in metal construction, electrical, or automotive industry.
• Basic electrical knowledge is essential, additional technical or commercial qualifications are advantageous.
• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience, experience in site management is beneficial.
• Good English skills (at least B2 level), knowledge of German is a plus.
• Willingness to travel nationally and internationally (up to 80%).
• Flexible, resilient, and team-oriented with a focus on pragmatic solutions and high-quality and safety standards.