Job Overview
Job description
- Location:
- Maryland Heights, MO
- Work arrangement:
- On-site
Role Summary
Hitachi Energy's Service Business is seeking an LTC Field Service Technician to perform specialized field service work on Load Tap Changers and associated transformer equipment. This role involves hands-on installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of LTCs at customer sites across the United States. You'll work with industry-standard procedures and technical documentation, develop expertise in LTC operation and diagnostics, and contribute directly to the reliability and performance of the power grid. This position is ideal for candidates seeking to deepen their technical skills in transformer systems and gain exposure to a variety of field service projects.
How you'll make an impact
- Install, maintain, and repair Load Tap Changers (LTCs) and transformer components.
- Perform electrical testing and diagnostics on LTCs and related equipment.
- Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues in LTC field environments.
- Execute scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on LTCs to ensure optimal performance.
- Interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals for service tasks.
- Prepare detailed field reports and communicate findings to management and customers.
- Operate heavy machinery and follow strict safety protocols.
- Support cross-functional teams during service projects.
- Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Advanced post-high school education or 5 years of relevant field service experience.
- Experience in utility or power industry field service.
- Technical proficiency in LTC operation, transformer assembly, electrical testing, controls, or oil processing.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel frequently.
- Experience with technical report writing.
- Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
More about us
We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out. For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules):
- Health Care: medical, dental, vision, etc.
- Financial Wellbeing: Employer sponsored pension - 401(k) Program with generous company match and contribution, Life/AD&D Insurance, disability insurance
- Family Care: Life and Family (Legal, pet, auto, home, identity theft, etc.), special needs support, and adoption assistance
- Work-Life: Enhanced leave programs (FMLA, Military Service Leave, Maternal, Paternal, adoption, vacation, and holiday).
- Employee Engagement and Development: Employee Resource Groups (depending on location), tuition reimbursement program, on-demand learning platforms.
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- Current employees apply here
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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Current employees apply here
Competitive salary and incentives
Well-being and care
Paid and unpaid leave
Flexible work options
Benefits that support your financial security
- Role:
- Field Service LTC Technician
- Job Type:
- Senior Level | Business Operations
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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