Field Service LTC Technician
Hitachi Energy
About the Role
Hitachi Energy’s Service Business is seeking an LTC Field Service Technician to perform specialized field service work on Load Tap Changers (LTCs) and associated transformer equipment. This role involves hands-on installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of LTCs at customer sites across the United States.
Key Responsibilities
- 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.
- Ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- 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.