Hitachi ABB Power Grids

At Hitachi Energy our purpose is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals and factories. Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact to our communities and society. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation

Hitachi Energy is one of the world's acknowledged specialists in the field of power transmission and distribution. The service unit is responsible for global after-sales support of generator circuit breaker systems (GCB) and gas-insulated switchgear (GIS), including training, installation and commissioning, scheduled maintenance, additional services, troubleshooting, extensions, conversions, and replacements. Service is the key to success. As a member of our global service team, you can look forward to working independently on a wide range of projects aimed at delivering best-in-class solutions. After extensive, hands-on training in Switzerland, you will carry out global GCB commissioning and maintenance in your capacity as a product specialist. Do you enjoy technical challenges? Are you keen to join a high-caliber team in a multicultural setting? Let's make it happen! Our flexible work practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.

Your responsibilities

• Manage multicultural construction sites worldwide for GCB, the focus being on power plants from 20MW to 1600MW
• Oversee the successful execution of on-site installation and maintenance work in compliance with contractual deadlines and in consideration of local statutory requirements
• Assume responsibility for the quality of work performed on site by means of quality control and the assessment of skills of local auxiliary staff
• Conduct on-site product training with the customer
• Evaluate risks and oversee risk mitigation
• Coordinate workers and the process of staff instruction
• Manage costs relating to resources used and draw up regular reports for Project Management
• Make an active contribution to process improvements and proactively implement measures to increase the efficiency of on-site operations

Your background

• Vocational qualifications in the metalworking, electrical or automotive industry
• Basic knowledge of electrical engineering is essential, preferably complemented by advanced training in electrical engineering
• At least 5 years of professional experience; experience of construction site management would be an advantage
• Commercial or technical training, e.g., as a Technician, considered advantageous
• Good knowledge of English (at least B2 level); knowledge of German desirable
• Willingness to work on national and especially international assignments around the globe (with up to 80% travel activity)
• Flexible, resilient and communicative team player
• Flair for finding pragmatic and unconventional solutions, alongside a commitment to meeting high quality and safety standards

More about us

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world’s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ around 38,000 people in 90 countries and generate business volumes of approximately $10 billion USD. www.hitachienergy.com Interested in joining our team? If so, we look forward to receiving your full application (motivation letter, CV, references) only via our online careers tool. Hitachi Energy Switzerland Ltd. Marija Sikiric Talent Acquisition

Publication date

2022-02-25

Reference Number

CH52774984_E2