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Field Service Engineer​ – Power Plant Sector (f/m/d)

The opportunity

Our High Voltage Products division is a worldwide specialist in power transmission and distribution. Our Service Unit supports customers around the globe with Generator Circuit Breaker systems (GCB) and gas‑insulated switchgear (GIS). From training and commissioning to maintenance, troubleshooting, upgrades, and replacements — we ensure critical power infrastructure works reliably, safely, and efficiently.

Service is at the heart of everything we do. As part of our international service team, you’ll take on varied, hands‑on work and become a recognized product expert. After comprehensive, practical training in Switzerland, you’ll travel the world to commission and maintain GCB systems — all while working in a dynamic, multicultural environment. This is a role with real impact, technical depth, and plenty of room to grow.

How you´ll make an impact
  • Lead multicultural service projects for GCB on power plants from 20 MW to 1600 MW worldwide
  • Ensure smooth and timely execution of installation and maintenance work on site
  • Perform the final quality check and guarantee that all work meets our high standards
  • Deliver product training directly to customers at their facilities
  • Identify risks proactively and implement effective mitigation measures
  • Coordinate on‑site teams and give practical, clear instructions
  • Manage resource and provide regular reporting to project management
  • Drive process improvements and implement efficiency‑boosting initiatives on site

Your background
  • Completed apprenticeship in metalwork, electrical engineering, or automotive technology
  • Solid electrical knowledge (essential); further education such as a technician diploma is a plus
  • Minimum 2 years of professional experience; experience in site leadership is an advantage
  • Good English skills (B2 or above); German is a plus
  • High willingness to travel — up to 80% worldwide
  • Flexible, resilient, and communicative team player who enjoys solving problems pragmatically and values high safety and quality standards

More about us

  • Exciting and varied tasks with great creative freedom

  • Attractive training and development opportunities

  • Interesting and very varied activities/projects, including off-shore assignments

  • Well-established and dynamic team

  • Open corporate culture

  • An attractive benefits package including fixed, travel and meal expenses, as well as a say in the choice of accommodation

Lieu Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Type d'emploi Full time
De l'expérience Experienced
Fonction du poste Engineering & Science
Contrat Regular
Date de publication 2026-02-11
Numéro de réference R0094768

À propos de Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy est un chef de file technologique mondial voué à la promotion d’un avenir énergétique durable pour tous. Nous servons des clients dans les secteurs des services publics, de l'industrie et des infrastructures avec des solutions et des services innovants tout au long de la chaîne de valeur. Avec nos clients et nos partenaires, nous sommes pionniers en matière de technologies et permettons la transformation numérique nécessaire pour accélérer la transition énergétique vers un avenir carboneutre.

Nous employons plus de 45 000 personnes dans 90 pays qui, chaque jour, travaillent dans un but précis et mettent à profit leurs différents parcours pour remettre en question le statu quo. Nous vous invitons à postuler aujourd'hui et à faire partie d'une équipe mondiale qui apprécie une vérité simple : diversité + collaboration = grande innovation.