Senior Field Service Engineer

Location:

Hitachi, Ibaraki, Japan

Job ID:

R0106272

Date Posted:

2025-09-12

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY JAPAN, LTD.

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

Hitachi Energy Service is a trusted lifecycle partner, providing customers with secure, sustainable, and innovative service solutions, globally.

Our Service offerings empower customers & partners to holistically manage the asset lifecycle—from start-of-life (e.g., Install & Commission), through services designed to strengthen operational-life (e.g., Upgrade, Repair & Extend), to end-of-life activities (e.g., Replace & Decommission).

How you’ll make an impact

You will support troubleshooting on an emergency basis and will follow Hitachi Energy Processes, manuals, instructions, quality standards, and HSE standards.

You will have a customer-focused and solution-oriented approach required.

You will listen closely to customer requirements and give feedback to the organization to develop new service solutions or opportunities.

You will be self-driven and working under your ownership and will be responsible for ensuring Safety on site.

You will be socially competent to lead co-workers on-site and will work on-site within Japan or abroad with travel >70-80%.

You will be responsible for ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Living Hitachi Energy’s core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

You hold a bachelor’s degree.

Proficiency in spoken and read English is preferred.

More about us

Working Conditions and benefits:

Working hours: 900-1730 (1hr break). Flex time is applicable.

Hybrid working style applicable.

Benefits:

Employment insurance, industrial injury insurance, health insurance, pension insurance

Paid leave

Bereavement leaves

Wedding leave

Maternity leave

Spousal maternity leave

Parental leave

Nursing care leave

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply! Our selection process is continuous, and the position may be closed before the advertisement expires. So, if you are interested – don’t delay, apply today! All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner: Yini Cai, LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/yini-cai/

• ■概要
• サービス部門は、GCB（発電機用遮断器）、GIS（ガス絶縁開閉装置）、TR（変圧器）に関するアフターサービスを世界各地で担っています。具体的には、据付・試験、定期保守、付加価値サービス、トレーニング、トラブルシューティング、設備改修・更新対応などを含みます。

■役割

フィールドサービスは、GCB、GIS、TRの国内外現場（工事）を統括・管理します。

• ■主な職務内容
• ・GCB、GIS、TRの現地据付・修理・改造を、作業指示に基づき難易度中〜高の作業を実施する。
• ・緊急時のトラブルシューティングを支援する。
• ・Hitachi Energyの手順書・マニュアル・品質基準およびHSE基準を遵守する。
• ・顧客志向・解決志向で業務を進める。
• ・顧客要求を丁寧にヒアリングし、新たなサービス機会の創出につながるフィードバックを組織へ提供する。
• ・Hitachi Energy作業認定レベル4または5を保有し、レベル2認定のメンバー（

• ■応募要件・スキル
• ・電気または機械系の学位（関連する追加教育があれば尚可）。
• ・GIS、GCBまたはTRに関する技術分野での実務経験3年以上、もしくは5年以上が望ましい。
• ・変電機器の工事現場における現場作業責任者の従事経験があれば望ましい

• ・１級電気施工管理技士があれば尚可
• ・英語の読み・会話力があれば尚可。

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Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment

As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice.

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.