Test Technician

Join Hitachi Energy and play a vital role in building world‑class liquid‑filled transformers that help power industries, communities, and a more sustainable future. As an Electrical Test Technician, you will work in our South Boston, Virginia facility, performing critical testing activities that ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of products supporting the global energy transition.

This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who enjoy hands‑on technical work, problem‑solving, and collaborating with a skilled team in a manufacturing environment. You will use advanced testing equipment and instrumentation, contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, and work closely with Engineering and Operations to deliver exceptional results. Whether working independently or alongside colleagues, your expertise will directly impact product quality and customer satisfaction.

At Hitachi Energy, safety, innovation, teamwork, and professional growth are at the core of everything we do. If you are looking to develop your technical skills, expand your knowledge across multiple disciplines, and be part of a company that is shaping the future of energy, we encourage you to apply. Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

Join Hitachi Energy and play a vital role in building world‑class liquid‑filled transformers that help power industries, communities, and a more sustainable future. As an Electrical Test Technician, you will work in our South Boston, Virginia facility, performing critical testing activities that ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of products supporting the global energy transition.

This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who enjoy hands‑on technical work, problem‑solving, and collaborating with a skilled team in a manufacturing environment. You will use advanced testing equipment and instrumentation, contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, and work closely with Engineering and Operations to deliver exceptional results. Whether working independently or alongside colleagues, your expertise will directly impact product quality and customer satisfaction.

At Hitachi Energy, safety, innovation, teamwork, and professional growth are at the core of everything we do. If you are looking to develop your technical skills, expand your knowledge across multiple disciplines, and be part of a company that is shaping the future of energy, we encourage you to apply. Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

• Perform a variety of electrical tests, including power factor, low and high‑power, impulse, special, standard, and temperature‑run testing.
• Collect and analyze standard and G&O liquid samples.
• Calibrate testing instruments and maintain accurate test equipment performance.
• Create certified test reports using computerized systems.
• Troubleshoot test equipment and support repairs, modifications, and process improvements.
• Collaborate with Engineering and cross‑functional teams to communicate findings and resolve technical issues.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and actively participate in team discussions.
• Assist with cross‑training and knowledge sharing to strengthen team capabilities.

• Associate degree, diploma, or equivalent education in Electrical, Electronics, or a related field with a minimum of two years of electrical studies.
• Experience in a manufacturing or electrical testing environment preferred.
• Knowledge of electrical testing equipment, instrumentation, and controls.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• Basic computer proficiency and ability to prepare technical reports.
• Ability to work independently, collaborate effectively with others, and support overtime requirements, including weekends when needed.

• Join a global technology leader advancing a sustainable energy future through innovative power and energy solutions.
• Grow your career through ongoing learning, cross‑training opportunities, and exposure to advanced technologies and…