Hitachi America

Field Service Team Leader

Hitachi America • $95K — $115K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Fluency in English; French and Spanish are a plus.
  • 8+ years of experience in electrical systems and service management.
  • Proven leadership in troubleshooting and technical training.
  • Familiarity with maintenance procedures in electrical systems.
  • Knowledge of HVDC/FACTS systems and their applications in the grid.
  • Experience in implementing safe work practices.
  • Understanding of commercial and legal terms and conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Promote and ensure a strong safety culture within the team.
  • Grow, develop, and motivate the Field Service Team.
  • Plan resource expansion to meet customer demands.
  • Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Manage Field Service resources and activities effectively.
  • Track and report on Field Service backlog and status.
  • Provide cost estimates for field service activities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive service portfolio including extended warranty and service contracts.
  • 24/7 phone support for installed systems.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and team development.
  • Engagement with a diverse range of customers in utility and renewable energy sectors.
Full Job Description

Location:

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Job ID:

Date Posted:

2026-07-16

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Field Service Team Leader- Hitachi Energy NAM Grid Integration

Hitachi Energy Grid Integration is hiring a Field Service Team Leader to support our growing North America Service business. This position is responsible for managing the Field Service Team and delivering our Service offerings across United States and Canada.  Our Service portfolio includes Extended Warranty, Service Contracts, Break Fix Repair, Upgrades, Spare Parts, 24/7 Phone Support, and Cyber Security for our installed base consisting of SVCs / STATCOMs / SeriesCaps, and HVDC Systems.

You will work as part of our Grid Integration organization, which serves utility, industrial, renewable energy, and other customers with products and services to help transport electricity efficiently and reliably while maintaining power quality and control.  

Job Description

Field Service Team Leader typical duties include:

  • Safety - Promote and ensure a strong safety culture and safe execution of work
  • People management – grow, develop, and motivate the team
  • Strategy – resource expansion to support growing customer base
  • Quality - identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities
  • Execution - plan and manage Field Service resources and activities
  • Tracking - manage and report on Field Service backlog and status
  • Provide tender cost estimates for field activities
  • Ensure timely feedback of service activities to business partners

Qualifications:

  • Must be fluent in English with French and Spanish language a plus
  • Experience leading troubleshooting events and teaching technical abilities to teams
  • Bachelor’s degree and minimum of eight (8) years of demonstrated experience in a combination of electrical systems and service
  • Experience with maintenance procedures
  • Knowledge of HVDC / FACTS systems and their grid application
  • Demonstrated experience in safe work practices
  • Working knowledge of commercial and legal terms and conditions

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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