Field Service Technician Class B

The Opportunity
In this role, you will provide hands-on field service support for power transformers, helping customers install, maintain, and restore critical electrical assets. Your work will include installation and commissioning, maintenance, repairs, upgrades, and end-of-life services—often performed on-site in challenging field conditions. You will interpret electrical and mechanical drawings, follow technical manuals, and complete detailed service activities that support equipment reliability and safe operation. Working closely with service colleagues and customers, your day-to-day contributions will help extend transformer life, improve performance, and support the dependable operation of power grid infrastructure.
How You’ll Make An Impact
Perform on-site and remote service activities including installation, commissioning, maintenance, repairs, upgrades, retrofits, and replacements
Support customer operations by addressing technical issues and anticipating service needs
Read and work from electrical and mechanical drawings, instructions, and technical manuals
Complete internal transformer work such as bushing connections, lead clearance, tapping, crimping, taping, and contoured joints
Repair, re-gasket, assemble, and disassemble transformer equipment as directed
Operate and maintain vacuum oil processing and oil handling equipment with direction, including completing required logs
Coordinate logistics for service jobs, including tools, resources, and spare parts
Contribute ideas for product and process improvements that enhance operations and customer service
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 with 2 years of professional work experience or High School Diploma/GED with 5 years of professional work experience
Broad knowledge of transformer field service operations and transformer field testing
Familiarity with transformer installation and assembly, vacuum and oil processing, and internal transformer components
Valid driver’s license with the ability to travel up to 85%
Ability to work outdoors for extended periods and perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs and climbing ladders
More About Us
Working at Hitachi Energy offers exposure to advanced power transformer technologies and the opportunity to collaborate with people who understand the realities of field service and power grid operations.
Opportunities to work on innovative technologies that shape the future of energy
A collaborative environment with experienced professionals across the power industry
Access to learning platforms and career development programs
Competitive health and retirement benefits
Paid leave and flexible work arrangements
Publication date : 2026-06-16

Work arrangement
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