Job Overview
Job description
- Location:
- Cairo, Egypt
- Work arrangement:
- On-site
Role Summary
At Hitachi Energy, you'll be part of a global team shaping the future of energy. As a Field Service Engineer, you'll work with state-of-the-art power technologies, delivering installation, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, and digital service solutions that keep critical infrastructure running efficiently. If you're looking for a role that combines technical expertise, customer engagement, travel opportunities, and continuous professional development, this is your chance to make a lasting impact while growing your career with a world-class organization.
How You'll Make an Impact
- Perform installation, commissioning, maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, repair, upgrade, and retrofit activities for power systems, electrical equipment, and service solutions across the Hitachi Energy portfolio.
- Execute field service activities in accordance with technical procedures, contractual requirements, and customer expectations.
- Provide high-quality technical support both remotely and on-site to resolve customer issues efficiently.
- Diagnose electrical, mechanical, control, and protection system faults and implement effective corrective actions.
- Conduct preventive, predictive, and condition-based maintenance activities, while recommending improvements to enhance equipment performance, reliability, and lifecycle management.
- Prepare accurate service reports, technical documentation, risk assessments, method statements, fault analysis reports, repair records, recommendations, and site documentation in line with company standards.
- Build strong customer relationships and identify opportunities for service agreements, upgrades, modernization projects, digital solutions, spare parts, and refurbishment initiatives.
- Collaborate closely with Sales, Project Management, Supply Chain, and other stakeholders to support customer requirements and contribute to business growth.
- Travel to customer sites locally and internationally, as required.
- Provide timely support for critical service issues and customer escalations to help ensure the reliable operation of customer assets.
- Comply with all applicable health, safety, environmental, quality, and regulatory requirements.
- Demonstrate Hitachi Energy's values of safety and integrity in all aspects of work.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- 3 to 5 years of experience in field service, installation, commissioning, maintenance, testing, or related engineering activities.
- Experience with transformers, substations, high-voltage equipment, power quality solutions, protection and control systems, grid automation solutions, or power systems.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
- Proficiency in written and spoken English.
- Willingness and ability to travel frequently to customer sites, often on short notice, within Egypt and potentially internationally.
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About the Company
More About Us
We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual - fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well-being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together.
Our benefit offering is tailored based on your country of employment and generally includes:
You will receive more specific information during the recruitment process.
Applicable only for Poland location align with local law regulations - We are committed to full transparency and compliance with all legal requirements, ensuring that every candidate knows exactly what to expect at each stage of the recruitment process. Once the process is successfully completed, we will share detailed information about financial conditions and benefits with the selected candidate. Before signing the employment contract, you will receive all remaining details of the offer, giving you the time and space to review everything carefully
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Competitive salary and incentives
Well-being and care
Paid and unpaid leave
Flexible work options
Benefits that support your financial security
- Role:
- Field Service Engineer
- Job Type:
- Senior Level | Science and Engineering
Company profile
Hitachi Energy
hitachienergy.comHitachi Energy works on the global energy system, aiming to make electricity more sustainable, secure, resilient and affordable and more accessible to all. Its technologies support the expansion and transition of power systems and grids, including HVDC transmission. The company is part of Hitachi Ltd. and traces its heritage to the engineering companies ASEA and Brown Boveri, through its predecessor company ABB. Hitachi Energy is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.
- Headquarters
- Zurich, Switzerland
- Founded
- 2018
- Funding Stage
- Subsidiary
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