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Maintenance Technician - Odd shifts

The Opportunity

Are you passionate about ensuring the smooth operation of machinery and equipment? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where safety, quality, and continuous improvement are paramount? Join Hitachi Energy as a Maintenance Technician and be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence. In this role, you'll have the chance to make a significant impact on our operations, contributing to the success of our production lines and the overall efficiency of our facilities.

How You'll Make an Impact

  • Ensure compliance with all external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

  • Monitor and improve performance aspects of Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Inventory goals.

  • Promote and participate in Continuous Improvement activities.

  • Complete work orders and enter data into CMMS (SAP) daily.

  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and SAP (CMMS) schedules.

  • Report downtime concerns to the Lead Technician.

  • Submit parts and tool requirements through inventory systems.

  • Assist in managing overall shift performance and communicate work assignments.

  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

Your Background

  • High School degree or GED equivalent required.

  • Mechanical, electrical, and/or fabrication skills and experience.

  • Basic computer skills, including SAP.

  • HVAC and welding experience preferred.

  • Ability to operate industrial equipment, including cranes and forklifts.

  • Ability to read and understand blueprints and simple schematics.

  • Experience in lean manufacturing (4Q, JIDOKA, 6S) is a plus.

More About Us

  • At Hitachi Energy, we foster a culture of innovation and continuous learning.

  • We offer opportunities for growth and development, ensuring our employees thrive.

  • Join a team that values diversity, collaboration, and making a positive impact on the world.

Location South Boston, Virginia, United States of America
Job type Full time
Experience Experienced
Job function Engineering & Science
Contract Regular
Publication date 2026-05-01
Reference number R0128146

About Hitachi Energy

We are a global leader in electrification, powering the electricity era to meet the energy demands of today, and the next 25 years. As the energy arm of Hitachi Group, over three billion people depend on our pioneering, mission-critical technologies to power their daily lives. 

With over a century of innovation, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time: driving the evolution of the world’s energy system to ensure abundant, secure, affordable, and sustainable power for today’s generation and the next. 

With an unparalleled installed base in over 140 countries, we are the grid ecosystem partner across the utility, industry, data center, and transportation sectors. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 56,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $20 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.

Hitachi Energy is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to encouraging inclusion in the workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action Plan of a particular facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an HR Representative at 888.504.2007. Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Hitachi Energy’s career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an HR Representative at 888.504.2007. Resumes and applications will not be accepted through this method.

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