Field Service Technician Class C
About The Position
The Field Service Technician supports transformer maintenance, diagnostics, and service work in electrical substations across the United States. The role involves hands-on mechanical and technical work alongside experienced field service technicians, with training in transformer inspection, repair, servicing, and oil processing. The technician supports preventive maintenance, evaluates equipment, documents field activities, and helps resolve customer equipment challenges while following established procedures and safety requirements. The position involves extensive travel, outdoor work in varying weather, and extended workdays when required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least 2 years of experience in a technical, mechanical, industrial, or related field; relevant military training or experience may be considered equivalent.
- Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
- Willingness to travel up to 85% throughout the United States.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, and perform physically demanding work in industrial environments.
- Comfort working outdoors in varying weather conditions and with extended workday schedules when required.
- Must already have work authorization permitting employment with Hitachi Energy in the United States.
Nice To Haves
- Military experience in electrical systems, power generation, mechanical maintenance, or equipment repair.
- Class A CDL.
- Welding experience or welding certification.
Responsibilities
- Work alongside experienced Field Service Technicians to learn transformer maintenance, inspection, and repair processes.
- Perform mechanical and technical work in high-voltage electrical substations across the United States.
- Assist with equipment inspections and diagnostic evaluations supporting preventive maintenance programs.
- Support transformer servicing using established procedures, tools, and best practices.
- Operate vacuum oil processing and oil handling equipment under training and supervision.
- Analyze technical information and apply findings to resolve customer equipment challenges.
- Use digital tools to document field activities, inspections, and maintenance reports.
- Collaborate with customers, engineering teams, and field personnel to deliver safe and effective service solutions.
- Ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans.
- 401(k) with company match and additional contributions.
- Flexible paid time off and paid holidays.
- Tuition reimbursement and continuous learning programs.
- Parental leave, adoption assistance, and fertility benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
