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Join Hitachi Energy as a Site Project Engineer and play a key role in supporting critical power infrastructure that helps deliver reliable and sustainable energy. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to apply deep technical expertise in Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) systems while working with advanced technologies and a diverse range of customer projects. In this role, the successful candidate will provide expert technical support, lead troubleshooting and maintenance activities, and contribute to the safe and reliable operation of high-voltage equipment. The position offers the chance to solve complex technical challenges, collaborate with skilled engineering teams, support customers in maximizing asset performance, and make a meaningful impact on the energy transition. As part of Hitachi Energy's commitment to innovation, quality, and continuous improvement, this role provides opportunities for professional growth, knowledge sharing, and participation in industry-leading service solutions.

How you will make an impact

  • Perform installation, commissioning, maintenance, and repair activities for GIS equipment, including circuit breakers, disconnectors, and earthing switches.

  • Conduct routine inspections, diagnostic testing, and preventive maintenance on GIS systems to identify and address potential issues.

  • Troubleshoot complex GIS malfunctions, determine root causes, and implement effective corrective actions.

  • Develop and execute maintenance procedures and schedules in accordance with manufacturer specifications and industry best practices.

  • Share technical knowledge and provide guidance to technicians and engineers on GIS operation and maintenance.

  • Collaborate with engineering and project teams on GIS design reviews, upgrades, retrofits, and modifications.

  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, testing results, and equipment performance data.

  • Ensure compliance with all applicable health, safety, environmental, quality, and regulatory requirements during GIS operations and maintenance activities.

  • Prepare technical reports, service documentation, and recommendations related to GIS performance and reliability.

  • Support emergency response activities and provide timely assistance during critical equipment failures, as required.

  • You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

  • Living Hitachi Energy’s core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your Background

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or a related field.

  • Minimum of 7 years of experience working with Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) systems.

  • Strong knowledge of GIS components, operating principles, and common failure modes.

  • Proven experience in GIS installation, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting activities.

  • Familiarity with applicable international and national electrical safety standards and regulations.

  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and technical drawings.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex electrical issues.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and customers.

  • Ability to work independently, prioritize responsibilities, and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as required.

  • Experience with Hitachi Energy GIS products and systems is considered a strong advantage

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Lieu Kuwait City, Al Kuwayt, Kuwait
Type d'emploi Full time
Work Arrangement On-Site
De l'expérience Experienced
Fonction du poste Engineering & Science
Contrat Regular
Date de publication 2026-08-17
Numéro de réference R0139785

À propos de Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy est un chef de file mondial de l’électrification, propulsant l’ère de l’électricité pour répondre aux besoins énergétiques d’aujourd’hui et des 25 prochaines années. En tant que branche énergétique du groupe Hitachi, plus de trois milliards de personnes dépendent de nos technologies novatrices et essentielles pour alimenter leur vie quotidienne.

Avec plus d’un siècle d’innovation, nous relevons le défi énergétique le plus urgent de notre époque : stimuler l’évolution du système énergétique mondial afin d’assurer une énergie abondante, sûre, abordable et durable pour la génération d’aujourd’hui et celle à venir.

Disposant d’une base installée inégalée dans plus de 140 pays, nous sommes le partenaire de l’écosystème du réseau dans les secteurs des services publics, de l’industrie, des centres de données et du transport. Avec notre siège social en Suisse, nous employons plus de 56 000 personnes dans 60 pays et générons des revenus d’environ 20 milliards de dollars américains.