Graduate Service Engineer

Overview

Join our Grid Automation Team as a Graduate Service Engineer and help advance power grid technology and make a difference in the world of power grids.

This exciting opportunity will be based in Stone, Staffordshire, and will require you to be in the office 3 days a week. You'll be part of a dynamic and supportive engineering team dedicated to providing innovative solutions to our customers.

This opportunity requires a proactive attitude and a willingness to engage with service repair, commissioning, and maintenance teams.

Our team consists of eight engineers, selected for their exceptional skills and training, so this opportunity will offer great exposure to the top talent in the business.

Unfortunately, we can't consider applications from individuals on a graduate visa who will require sponsorship in the future.

• Offer technical advice to customers on the effective and efficient use of our products and equipment.
• Commission, install, and test our products and equipment to ensure they adhere to the highest standards of quality and safety.
• Address and resolve complex issues that may emerge during the implementation or operation of our products and equipment.
• Investigate and suggest new product equipment upgrades to boost customer satisfaction and loyalty.
• Build and sustain strong customer relationships by understanding their needs and expectations, thereby securing future business opportunities.
• Work in conjunction with the Power Grids Grid Automation Engineering Department to support the installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of SCADA systems, communication networks, and protection systems.

Background:

The degrees we are considering are in the fields of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Engineering, Construction, and Software Engineering.

We are looking for someone with a positive approach to engineering. Strong communication skills and ability to talk to all levels within the business.

Eager to learn and self-develop through self-teaching and inquisitive engagement. We offer an on-site “Buddy” system ensuring continuous learning and development.

Occasional nationwide travel across the UK. The possibility of offshore training gives the ability to travel to offshore sites.

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.