Field Service Technician Class C

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. Your Background 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. What We Offer 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 More About Us At Hitachi Energy, you'll contribute to technologies that support a sustainable energy future while working alongside talented professionals dedicated to innovation, safety, and customer success. We invest in our people through career development opportunities, hands‑on learning experiences, mentorship, and pathways for long‑term growth across our global organization. Our inclusive culture values collaboration, continuous improvement, and the diverse experiences that help drive our success. Background Screening and Security Checks As part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre‑employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws. For certain roles, particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security‑sensitive functions, additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position. The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks. Location Remote - Tennessee, United States of America Job type Full time Work arrangement Remote Experience Experienced Job function Engineering & Science Contract Regular Publication date 2026-10-15 Reference number R0143844 About Hitachi Energy We are a global leader in electrification, powering the electricity era to meet the energy demands of today, and the next 25 years. As the energy arm of Hitachi Group, over three billion people depend on our pioneering, mission‑critical technologies to power their daily lives. With over a century of innovation, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time: driving the evolution of the world’s energy system to ensure abundant, secure, affordable, and sustainable power for today’s generation and the next. With an unparalleled installed base in over 140 countries, we are the grid ecosystem partner across the utility, industry, data center, and transportation sectors. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 56,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $20 billion USD. Hitachi Energy is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, applicants may request to review the Affluent Action Plan of a particular facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an HR Representative at View phone number on click.appcast.io. 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 Hitachi Energy’s career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an HR Representative at View phone number on click.appcast.io. 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