Hitachi America

Field Service Representative

Hitachi America$75K — $105K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Engineering or associate’s degree, or equivalent technical/trade certification
  • 2+ years of experience in field service or technical support
  • Proven ability to diagnose and repair hardware/software issues
  • Sound understanding of electrical, mechanical, and/or network systems
  • Excellent communication skills with a customer service approach
  • Valid driver’s license with the ability to travel frequently
  • Work authorization for Canada is mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Perform on-site installation, configuration, and testing of systems
  • Diagnose and resolve equipment issues using structured troubleshooting techniques
  • Execute preventive maintenance activities to improve system reliability
  • Provide technical support and user guidance on equipment operation
  • Document service activities, including issues and actions taken
  • Manage service tools and inventory for efficient operations
  • Ensure compliance with safety practices and regulations.

Benefits

  • Opportunities to work on innovative energy technologies
  • Collaborative environment with industry professionals
  • Access to learning and career development programs
  • Generous health and retirement benefits
  • Flexible work arrangements and paid leave.
Full Job Description

Location:

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Job ID:

Date Posted:

2026-06-25

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY CANADA INC.

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The Opportunity

In this role, you will work hands-on with industrial and electromechanical systems, supporting installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities at customer sites. You will play a key part in ensuring equipment operates safely, reliably, and efficiently in real-world environments. Your work will involve configuring and testing systems, diagnosing technical issues, and performing preventive maintenance to extend system life and performance.

You will also engage directly with customers—providing guidance on system operation, resolving issues, and contributing to positive service experiences. By collaborating with cross-functional teams and applying structured troubleshooting practices, you will help maintain system reliability and support the continuous operation of critical infrastructure. This role offers variety, autonomy, and opportunities to develop practical technical expertise across electrical, mechanical, and networked systems while working in the field.

How You’ll Make an Impact
  • Perform on-site installation, configuration, and testing of hardware and software systems

  • Diagnose and resolve equipment issues using structured troubleshooting techniques

  • Execute preventive maintenance activities to improve reliability and system lifespan

  • Provide technical support and user guidance on system operation and upkeep

  • Document service activities, including issues, actions taken, and parts used

  • Manage service tools and parts inventory to support efficient field operations

  • Follow safety practices and comply with site-specific and organizational requirements

  • Work with internal teams to resolve complex technical challenges

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

Your Background
  • Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in Canada.
  • Engineering or associate’s degree, or equivalent technical/trade certification
  • 2+ years of experience in field service, technical support, or a related role, preferably with industrial or electromechanical systems
  • Proven ability to diagnose and repair hardware and software issues
  • Sound understanding of electrical, mechanical, and/or network systems
  • Excellent communication skills and customer service approach
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel frequently

More About Us

In this role, you will build practical technical expertise while working closely with experienced professionals in field service and industrial systems.

  • Opportunities to work on innovative technologies that shape the future of energy
  • A collaborative environment with experienced professionals across the power industry
  • Access to learning platforms and career development programs
  • Attractive health and retirement benefits
  • Paid leave and flexible work arrangements

In compliance with BC's Pay Transparency requirements, the expected compensation for this role is:

Salary Range: $75,000– $105,000

Only selected candidates will be contacted.

About Hitachi America

Hitachi America is a subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., a Japanese multinational conglomerate. They provide a wide range of products and services, including information technology, power systems, and social infrastructure. They work with clients in a variety of industries, including healthcare, transportation, and finance. They are committed to sustainability and social responsibility, and have implemented various initiatives to reduce their environmental impact.
Learn more about Hitachi America
Size
368,247 employees
Industry
Founded
1959
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