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Hitachi

Field Service Engineer (Hillsboro, OR)

Hillsboro, Oregon, United States · Virtual · Full-time · Posted Jun 8, 2026

Education
Technical certificate in an electrical- or mechanical-related field; a bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering is preferable.
Visa sponsorship
Must already have work authorization that would permit employment with Hitachi Energy in the United States.

About the job

Provides hands-on field service for high-voltage equipment at substations and customer facilities across the Western United States, including installation, testing, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.

What you'll do

  • Install, modify, test, commission, and repair high-voltage equipment; execute or supervise substation equipment installation and commissioning.
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, inspections, field testing, and troubleshooting; document test results and service records.
  • Recommend maintenance or repairs, prepare service reports, and ensure compliance with applicable regulations and procedures.

What they ask for

  • Experience with high-voltage substations and equipment field assignments supervising erection and testing, or comparable experience with similar equipment.
  • Background with high-voltage equipment, field testing, commissioning, and electrical drawings and schematics.
  • Knowledge of operating electrical test equipment and standard computer applications.
  • Must already have U.S. work authorization permitting employment with Hitachi Energy.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering.

Tools

High Voltage equipment, electrical test equipment, electrical drawings and schematics, standard computer applications

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)