Hitachi
Field Service Engineer (Las Vegas, NV)
Remote - Nevada, United States · Full-time · Posted Jan 8, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years; alternatively, similar equipment experience on a military assignment may be considered.
- Education
- Technical certificate in an electrical or mechanical related field; Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering preferred.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must already have work authorization that would permit employment with Hitachi Energy in the United States.
About the job
Leads field installation, commissioning, maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of high-voltage substation equipment at customer sites.
What you'll do
- Install, commission, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair high-voltage equipment rated 69kV to 550kV.
- Supervise electricians and contractors, conduct and document field tests, and evaluate results to resolve equipment problems.
- Inspect equipment, prepare recommendations and reports, maintain service records, and help coordinate team efforts.
What they ask for
- Technical certificate in an electrical or mechanical related field and 5+ years of field-assignment experience with High Voltage Substations and equipment (>69kV), supervising erection and testing; alternatively, similar electrical and/or mechanical equipment experience in a military assignment may be considered.
- Proven leadership experience coordinating and leading crews on electrical project installations.
- Must already have work authorization permitting employment with Hitachi Energy in the United States.
- Reside or be willing to relocate to Las Vegas, NV; travel 80%.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering.
- Experience working with Power Utilities; ability to read electrical drawings and schematics; knowledge of test equipment and familiarity with Windows applications.
Tools
CB timers, power factor, TTR, Ductor, CT testers, Megger, SF6
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