Test Technician -1st shift

Location:

Richland, Mississippi, United States Job : R0129886 Date Posted:

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY USA INC Profession (Job Category):
Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time Remote:
No

Job Description:

The opportunity Are you ready to power the future? Join Hitachi Energy as a Test Technician and play a vital role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and performance of innovative energy solutions. In this hands‑on position, you'll work in a state‑of‑the‑art laboratory environment, conducting electrical and mechanical testing that directly supports product quality and customer satisfaction. You'll collaborate with skilled professionals, utilize advanced testing equipment, and contribute to critical quality assurance processes for high‑voltage products.

Every test you perform helps ensure our solutions meet rigorous industry standards and deliver dependable performance worldwide. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically minded professional who enjoys problem‑solving, working with advanced technologies, and making a measurable impact. If you're looking to build your career with a global organization committed to innovation, sustainability, and continuous growth, we'd love to hear from you.

• Perform quality assurance testing in a laboratory environment.
• Conduct electrical and mechanical measurements and evaluations.
• Analyze physical and electrical characteristics of products and components.
• Operate specialized laboratory and high‑voltage testing equipment.
• Review and interpret test results to verify compliance with specifications.
• Troubleshoot equipment and product issues, including insulation‑related failures.
• Maintain accurate test records and prepare detailed customer reports.
• Follow all safety, quality, and compliance requirements, including PPE and Lockout/Tagout procedures.

• Associate degree in Electrical Technology, Mechanical Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 1-3 years of experience in electrical, mechanical, testing, or manufacturing environments.
• Ability to analyze data, perform calculations, and document results accurately.
• Experience using laboratory, testing, or diagnostic equipment.
• Strong communication skills in written and spoken English.
• Authorization to work in the United States.

Join a global technology leader advancing a sustainable energy future through innovation and collaboration. Grow your career with access to training, development programs, and opportunities across a worldwide organization. Be part of an inclusive, safety‑first culture where diverse perspectives are valued and every contribution matters. Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

Equal Employment Opportunity Hitachi is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including females, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

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