Multiple Repair & Maintenance Trades Specializations Experienced Para-Professional

Location:

Richland, Mississippi, United States Job ID:

R0120718

Date Posted:

2026-04-01

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Production & Skilled Trades Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No Job Description:

Job Description:

Multiple Repair & Maintenance Trades Specializations Experienced Para-Professional Company:

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HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

--- Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Para-Professional to join our team, specializing in multiple repair and maintenance trades. This role involves performing a variety of technical and hands-on tasks to ensure the optimal functioning and upkeep of our facilities and equipment, contributing to the safe and efficient operation of

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC.

--- Job Responsibilities

• Execute scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair tasks across a range of trades including, but not limited to, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and general facilities maintenance.
• Diagnose complex equipment malfunctions and system failures using appropriate tools and diagnostic techniques.
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime and extend asset life.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, blueprints, and manuals to facilitate effective repairs and installations.
• Operate and maintain a variety of hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment safely and efficiently.
• Adhere to all company safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements (e.g., OSHA, NFPA, etc.) to ensure a safe working environment.
• Document all maintenance activities, including repairs, inspections, and parts used, accurately and in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and other maintenance personnel to coordinate repair activities and optimize system performance.
• Assist in the training and mentoring of junior technicians or less experienced personnel as required.
• Participate in root cause analysis for equipment failures and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain inventory of spare parts and tools, and report needs for replenishment. --- Job Qualifications

• Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required. Vocational training, technical certifications, or an Associate's degree in a relevant technical field (e.g., Electrical Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, HVAC, etc.) is highly preferred.

• Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in multi-craft industrial or commercial maintenance and repair, demonstrating proficiency in at least two distinct trades (e.g., industrial electrical and mechanical, HVAC and plumbing, etc.).

• Technical Skills:

• Strong understanding of electrical systems, including control circuits, motor controls, and troubleshooting up to 480V.
• Proficiency in mechanical systems, including hydraulics, pneumatics, rotating equipment, and precision alignment.
• Knowledge of HVAC systems, including refrigeration, air handling units, and control systems.
• Basic plumbing and pipefitting skills.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, electrical schematics, and mechanical drawings.
• Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) software is a plus.

• Soft Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality.
• Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies and processes.

• Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, climb ladders, and work in various environmental conditions (e.g., heat, cold, confined spaces, elevated platforms).

• Certifications:

• Relevant trade certifications (e.

g., Journeyman Electrician, EPA 608, HVAC/R certification) are highly advantageous. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process. This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. Hitachi brings together the world's greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities - and drive innovation for a better future. That's why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world's biggest challenges. Our people love technology - and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there's no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there's no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons. E-mail us for data privacy inquiries or technical support.