Hitachi Energy

Service Engineer - Air Insulted Switchgear & Generator Circuit Breakers (f/m/d)

Posted: 1 hours ago

Job Description

The OpportunityAre you a skilled electrical engineer or technician looking for a new challenge in Germany? We are looking for motivated professionals who want to join our high-voltage service team as employees and help us drive the energy transition forward.If you are ready to relocate to Germany (with your family if you wish), we will support you in making this step. From your new home base in Germany, you will travel to exciting projects across the country or occasionally abroad.We design, manufacture, and continuously develop advanced high-voltage systems in our factories. Our portfolio includes AIS (Air-Insulated Switchgear), GIS (Gas-Insulated Switchgear), and GCB (Generator Circuit Breakers) – key technologies that ensure safe and reliable power transmission in energy networks. In this role, you will work hands-on with these technologies, receive comprehensive training and certifications, and become an absolute expert in them within our organization.How You’ll Make An ImpactYou will be trained as our site manager and are responsible for maintenance and repairsYou represent us as the most important contact person on the construction siteYou provide our customers and colleagues with advice and support and coordinate internal and external partnersYou get to know our products and carry out briefings during acceptance inspectionsSafety is very important to youIf you identify potential for improvement, don't hesitate to get actively involvedYour backgroundCompleted technical education or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical EngineeringIdeally, practical experience in installation, commissioning, or serviceWillingness to travel for assignments from your German home baseValid driving licenceGerman language skills (B2) or commitment to achieve B2 before start (language course funded by us)Residence in Germany required (we support relocation and family integration)For freelancers: valid work permit and ability to invoice in GermanyMore About UsStructured onboardingIntensive training on our systems and technologies.Certification programs at our training centers and High Voltage factories e.g. in Germany, Sweden, Italy and Switzerland.Relocation supportAssistance with visa, housing, and family integration.Mentoring & TrainingPersonal guidance by experienced colleagues.Language support for international talents.Attractive BenefitsCollective labour agreement from IG Metall (Baden-Württemberg) including special paymentsFlexible working hours (working time accounts)Motivated, friendly team with young and very experienced colleagues35-hour week plus overtime pay for extra work 30 days holidayUse of many gyms throughout Germany for your workout with our EGYM WellpassHitachi 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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