Service Engineer – CoC Service Engineering

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
You will be part of Center of Competence Power Quality (former FACTS), a business unit within Hitachi Energy. 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 CoC Service 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 Energy’s 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 Energy’s 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 20th of April! 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; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 107-38 51 42, and Ingrid Rinaldo, +46 107-38 58 19; Ledarna: Christer Fridlund, +46 107-38 29 12. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Helena Stefansdottir, +46 107-38 53 98.
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