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To build and grow the GIS Troubleshooting Specialist role involves overseeing all activities needed to install, repair, and eliminate faults in GIS (Gas-Insulated Switchgear) systems. The role represents Hitachi Energy’s interests globally, ensuring technical excellence, project deadlines, and quality assurance standards are upheld. The Specialist acts as Hitachi Energy’s technical ambassador at installation sites, maintaining client satisfaction while adhering to project schedules and cost-efficiency targets.
How You’ll Make An Impact
- Responsible for installation work in perfect technical order
- Carry out installation and maintenance work independently
- Ensure compliance with installation requirements and instructions, observing necessary accident prevention measures and following guidelines for work on live system components
- Red‑mark drawings / documents with any changes or modifications made during installation
- Advise sub‑suppliers’ installation superintendents in planning and coordinating the workforce necessary to comply with the schedule
- Cooperate with HE Project Manager on establishing status of completed and non‑completed work
- Inspect arriving material for completeness and possible damage and coordinate material handling in cooperation with sub‑suppliers Material Control within sub‑suppliers procedures
- Issue non‑conformance reports for damage or missing equipment within HE scope of supply in cooperation with HE Project Manager
- Supervise final installation tests and ABB installation completion documentation
- Supervise and coordinate loop check activities & participate at site meetings as requested by the HE‑CH Project Manager
- Responsible for the competent execution of tasks
- Carry out any tasks assigned by management necessary to fulfill the job requirements
- Ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines
- Live Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, taking responsibility for own actions while caring for colleagues and the business
Your background
A bachelor’s degree or diploma in electrical engineering is preferredMinimum of 8+ years’ experience with GIS systemsHands‑on experience with SF6 gas handlingFamiliarity with Hitachi Energy GIS productsProficiency in both spoken and written English language is requiredHitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.
With over a century in pioneering mission‑critical technologies like high‑voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand while decarbonizing the power system.
Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.
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