Field Service Technician Class B

Field Service Technician Class B Hitachi - 3.7 Santa Fe Springs, CA Job Details Full-time $38.14 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Mechanical assembly Identifying new business opportunities Equipment installation Regulatory compliance Mid-level High school diploma or GED Driver's License Electrical experience Industrial equipment repair Electrical transformer installation Organizational skills Equipment maintenance Commissioning phase involvement Associate's degree 2 years Regulatory compliance management Mechanical systems repair

Full Job Description Location:

Santa Fe Springs, California, United States of America Job ID:

R0110159

Date Posted:

2026-04-23

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No Job Description:

The Opportunity As a Field Service Technician within Hitachi Energy's Service Business, you will perform hands-on service work supporting the installed base of power transformers across customer sites. This role involves field-based installation, commissioning, maintenance, repair, and advanced service activities, performed both independently and with direction depending on task complexity. You will work directly with customers in industrial and utility environments to restore equipment to safe, reliable operation, respond to service needs, and support lifecycle activities such as upgrades, retrofits, and end-of-life replacements. The work requires practical problem solving in the field, reading and applying technical drawings and manuals, and safely executing mechanical and electrical tasks that support the long-term performance of critical power infrastructure. This role is based in Santa Fe Springs, California. How You'll Make an Impact Perform on-site and remote transformer service activities, including installation, commissioning, maintenance, repairs, upgrades, and replacements Execute mechanical and electrical tasks using technical drawings, manuals, and established service instructions Repair, re-gasket, assemble, and disassemble transformer equipment as directed Perform internal transformer work such as bushing connections, lead clearance, tapping, crimping, taping, and contoured joints Operate and maintain vacuum oil processing and oil handling equipment with direction, completing required service logs Coordinate logistics related to resources and spare parts needed for service jobs Support customer needs by understanding equipment condition and site requirements during service execution Identify potential service-related business opportunities through customer interaction and collaboration 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 experience or High School Diploma/GED with 5 years of professional experience Broad knowledge of transformer field service operations and transformer field testing Experience with transformer installation and assembly, vacuum and oil processing, and internal transformer components Understanding of transformer construction and theory of operation, including bushings and current transformers Valid driver's license with the ability to travel up to 85% More About Us Field Service professionals in Hitachi Energy's Service Business gain hands-on experience working with critical power equipment while collaborating with experienced service teams across the organization. Opportunities to work on innovative power technologies that support the future of energy A collaborative environment with experienced service and engineering professionals Access to learning platforms and career development programs Competitive health and retirement benefits Paid leave and flexible work arrangements, where applicable

California Pay Transparency Statement:

In accordance with California law, the base pay rate for this position is $38.143 per hour, plus applicable overtime. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, and business needs. 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.