Service Engineer – CoC Service Engineering

Hitachi ABB Power Grids is a pioneering technology leader that is helping to increase access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all. We help keep your lights on, the factories running, our hospitals and schools open. Come as you are and prepare to get better as you learn from others. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and plug into a team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Innovation
You will be part of Center of Competence Power Quality (former FACTS), a business unit within Hitachi ABB Power Grids. FACTS technology enables power systems owners to increase the capacity of their existing power systems while improving electrical stability at the same time. The result is more electrical power can reach consumers with minimal environment impact after shorter project times and at lower investment costs. This pioneering technology is developed at the FACTS unit in Västerås and sold to customers worldwide.
Our unit in Västerås, currently has a vacancy for a travelling Service Engineer, at our Service Solutions department. If you have the necessary drive and results focus, we can offer a stimulating and dynamic environment in a global context where you will be working at the forefront of the industry.
Your responsibilities
Working with preventive as well as corrective maintenance of our globally installed base including all parts of a FACTS application from computer-based control system and cooling system to high voltage equipment like transformers, thyristor valves, reactors and capacitors
Focusing on areas including maintenance, fault tracing and lifecycle management to support our customers’ plants during the lifetime
Working in challenging service, update- and upgrade projects with advanced power and electrical systems, this could include commissioning activities
Working with high quality deliveries and cost-effective engineering solutions technology
Each project and task have specific requirements regarding functionality and to achieve this, you will need to have frequent contact with other engineering groups, project managers, local Hitachi ABB Power Grids offices, suppliers and our customers
Willing to travel ca 40% of your work time and you always represent Hitachi ABB Power Grids the best possible way
Living Hitachi ABB Power Grids core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business

Your background
You hold a BSc in Engineering, with a specialisation in electrical power, electronics, computer science or similar
Experience from similar positions working with deliveries, services or commissioning’s of electrical power plants and/or control systems
A driven, teamwork-orientated achiever
An outgoing personality is a must, as this job entails a great deal of customer contacts and close cooperation with colleagues and suppliers
Proficiency in English – both written and spoken
Since you will face the customer directly, experience of identifying and presenting improvements to the customer in a professional way is an advantage

More about us
Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply before 11th of January 2021! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!
More information: Recruiting Manager Sofia Normark, +46 107-38 69 18, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer; Stefan Andersson, +46 107- 38 08 21; Ledarna: Lenny Larsson, +46 21-32 85 47; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 107-38 51 42 or Ingrid Rinaldo, +46 107- 38 51 42. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Helena Stefansdottir, +46 107-38 53 98.
Hitachi ABB Power Grids is a global technology leader with a combined heritage of almost 250 years, employing around 36,000 people in 90 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, the business serves utility, industry and infrastructure customers across the value chain, and emerging areas like sustainable mobility, smart cities, energy storage and data centers. With a proven track record, global footprint and unparalleled installed base, Hitachi ABB Power Grids balances social, environmental and economic values, and is committed to powering good for a sustainable energy future, with pioneering and digital technologies, as the partner of choice for enabling a stronger, smarter and greener grid. www.hitachiabb-powergrids.com