Field Service Technician Class C
Listed on 2026-10-26
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician
Launch your career with Hitachi Energy and become part of a team that helps keep the power grid running reliably across North America. As an Apprentice Field Service Technician, you'll gain hands‑on experience supporting transformer maintenance, diagnostics, and service work in electrical substations while learning from experienced field professionals.
This role is ideal for individuals with technical, mechanical, or military backgrounds who are eager to develop specialized skills in the power industry. You'll receive practical training, exposure to advanced transformer technologies, and opportunities to work on critical infrastructure projects that directly impact communities and industries.
With extensive travel and a variety of field assignments, no two days are the same. You'll build technical expertise, strengthen problem‑solving capabilities, and develop valuable customer‑facing skills while working alongside knowledgeable technicians and engineers. If you're looking for an exciting career path with growth potential, continuous learning, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, this could be the perfect next step.
At Hitachi Energy, we value teamwork, safety, innovation, and professional development. Veterans, transitioning service members, and individuals with applicable military technical experience are strongly encouraged to apply.
How You'll Make an Impact- 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 that support preventive maintenance programs.
- Support transformer servicing activities 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.
- Utilize 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.
- Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
- High School Diploma or GED and 2+ years of experience in a technical, mechanical, industrial, or related field; relevant military training or experience will be considered equivalent.
- Military veterans and transitioning service members with experience in electrical systems, power generation, mechanical maintenance, or equipment repair are highly encouraged to apply.
- Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record and 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.
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions and extended workday schedules when required.
- Class A CDL, welding experience, or welding certification is preferred.
- Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
- Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans
- Retirement Savings – 401(k) with company match and additional contributions
- Paid Time Off – Flexible PTO and paid holidays
- Professional Growth – Tuition reimbursement and continuous learning programs
- Family Support – Parental leave, adoption assistance, and fertility benefits
- At Hitachi Energy, you'll contribute to technologies that support a sustainable energy future while working alongside talented professionals…
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