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Field Service Technician Class A

Field Service Technician Class A

Apply now Share this job The Opportunity This isn't just another field role—it's your gateway to leading diverse technical teams, managing complex projects, and building lasting partnerships with industry leaders. You'll combine hands-on expertise with strategic thinking, ensuring optimal performance of power infrastructure that millions depend on daily. With travel opportunities up to 85%, you'll experience diverse project environments while developing specialized skills in transformer testing, maintenance, and installation. As part of our fastest-growing division, you'll have direct impact on grid reliability and renewable energy integration. Every project you complete strengthens the backbone of modern society while advancing your technical capabilities. From routine maintenance to emergency repairs, you'll be the problem-solver customers trust when the stakes are highest. Join a global energy leader where your technical skills drive real-world impact and your career growth is limitless. This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus contingent upon: successful completion of hiring process, completion of onboarding requirements, and execution of sign-on bonus agreement with terms and conditions. How You'll Make an Impact Lead technical crews of 2-8+ specialists through complex transformer installation and maintenance projects. Execute comprehensive electrical testing including power factor analysis, winding resistance, and SFRA diagnostics. Serve as primary customer liaison and technical advisor during critical field operations. Optimize project workflows by strategically assigning tasks based on team strengths and site conditions. Manage high-voltage equipment ranging from distribution transformers to transmission-level apparatus. Conduct preventive maintenance and emergency repairs on mission-critical power infrastructure. Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve technical challenges and implement innovative solutions. Mentor junior technicians while promoting continuous safety excellence across all operations. Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines. Your Background Associate degree/ two-year technical diploma and a minimum of 10 years of transformer service experience; OR, High School Diploma/GED and a minimum of 12 years of transformer service experience. 3 or more years experience supervising transformer service teams. Comprehensive knowledge of transformer field service operations and electrical testing procedures Expertise in transformer installation, vacuum/oil processing, and internal component assembly Valid driver's license with flexibility to travel up to 85% throughout assigned territory Strong technical problem-solving abilities and leadership experience in field environments Proven track record working safely around high-voltage electrical equipment Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States More About Us We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out. For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules): Health Care (medical, dental, vision, etc.)

Financial Wellbeing:

(Employer sponsored pension

• 401(k) Program with generous company match and contribution, Life/AD&D Insurance, disability insurance)

Family Care:

Life and Family (Legal, pet, auto, home, identity theft, etc.), special needs support, and adoption assistance

Work-Life:

Enhanced leave programs (FMLA, Military Service Leave, Maternal, Paternal, adoption, vacation, and holiday)

Employee Engagement and Development:

Employee Resource Groups (depending on location), tuition reimbursement program, on-demand learning platforms Apply now Current employees apply here

Location South Boston, Virginia, United States of America;

Remote

• Delaware, United States of America;
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• Indiana, United States of America;
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• Kentucky, United States of America;
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• Maine, United States of America;
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• Maryland, United States of America;
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• New Hampshire, United States of America;
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• New York, United States of America;
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• Ohio, United States of America;
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• South Carolina, United States of America;
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• Vermont, United States of America;
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• West Virginia, United States of America;
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• Connecticut, United States of America;
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• Georgia, United States of America;
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• Massachusetts, United States of America;
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• New Jersey, United States of America;
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• North Carolina, United States of America;
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• Pennsylvania, United States of America
  Job type Full time
  Work arrangement Remote
  Experience Experienced
  Job function Engineering & Science
  Contract Regular
  Publication date 2026-04-29
  Reference number

R0121230

About Hitachi Energy We are a global leader in electrification, powering the electricity era to meet the energy demands of today, and the next 25 years. As the energy arm of Hitachi Group, over three billion people depend on our pioneering, mission-critical technologies to power their daily lives. With over a century of innovation, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time: driving the evolution of the world's energy system to ensure abundant, secure, affordable, and sustainable power for today's generation and the next. With an unparalleled installed base in over 140 countries, we are the grid ecosystem partner across the utility, industry, data center, and transportation sectors. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 56,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $20 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today. Hitachi Energy is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action Plan of a particular facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M.

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