GIS Field Service Engineer | Remote - Pennsylvania, United States of America - Military Veterans
at Hitachi Energy
Job Title: GIS Service Engineer
The opportunity
Join Hitachi Energy as a GIS Field Engineer and be a pivotal part of our team, overseeing the construction, installation, and testing phases of high voltage GIS substations (69kV through 550kV). This role places you at the heart of our projects, representing Hitachi Energy to customers, subcontractors, regulatory inspectors, and the local community. You'll ensure that our projects are executed with the highest standards of professionalism, quality, and safety. This is your chance to lead, innovate, and make a significant impact on our operations and customer satisfaction.
How you'll make an impact
- Direct the work of field teams and subcontractors, ensuring they have the necessary information and materials.
- Manage workers and subcontractors to meet behavior, quality, schedule, and productivity requirements.
- Support recruiting and hiring of project teams, conducting interviews, and coordinating with staffing agencies.
- Manage productivity and other factors to ensure construction is completed within project bounds.
- Ensure construction products adhere to drawings, specifications, standards, and quality requirements.
- Promote a safety culture and manage safe practices to meet all health, safety, and environmental requirements.
- Supervise the installation and commissioning of high voltage GIS substations.
- Conduct frequent inspections and document pertinent information.
Your background
- Minimum 10 years of experience in field service or construction management, preferably with substation, switchgear, or high voltage equipment.
- Technical certificate or associate degree in an electrical or mechanical field, or equivalent experience.
- Proven leadership experience coordinating and leading crews on electrical projects.
- Experience as a field supervisor in the assembly and commissioning of Gas Insulated Substations.
- Proven experience working with power utilities.
- Ability to read and understand complex documents, contracts, and construction drawings.
- Proficiency in operating test equipment and using Microsoft Office software.
- Valid vehicle operator's permit and OSHA 10 training completion certificate or ability to acquire.
More about us
At Hitachi Energy, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment where you can grow and develop. We value safety and integrity, taking responsibility for our actions while caring for our colleagues and the business. Join us and be part of a team that is powering good for a sustainable energy future.
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Advancing a sustainable energy future for all
Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world’s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries. Our North American headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina employs more than 4,600 in both manufacturing and office locations throughout the region.
At Hitachi Energy, our greatest asset is diversity among our employees. We are proud to be partnering with RecruitMilitary to better serve and support the veterans in our communities and within our organization. We foster diversity through our Military and Allies employee resource group, strategic partnerships, and ongoing education. Our team made up of talented individuals from various genders, cultures, and backgrounds, plays a significant role in our mission of advancing a sustainable energy future for all.