Hitachi America

Regional Technical Sales Consultant - US Central Region

Hitachi America$90K — $120K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Earth City, MO
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Work authorization in the U.S. required.
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • 10+ years experience with transformers and high-voltage breakers, including 4+ years as a field crew leader.
  • Ability to interpret blueprints, drawings, and schematics.
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office and familiarity with CRM tools like Salesforce.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with a customer-centric approach.
  • Willingness to travel 50-60% and work in substation environments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead on-site assessments to identify service opportunities for grid assets.
  • Provide technical support for electrical testing and oil processing to guide customer decisions.
  • Collaborate with teams to ensure efficient project execution and high customer satisfaction.
  • Support proposals and quotes that align with customer needs and boost service sales.
  • Build strong relationships with key stakeholders across utilities and industrial sectors.
  • Generate detailed reports and maintain CRM records related to field activities.
  • Represent Hitachi Energy at industry events to enhance market presence.

Benefits

  • Access to innovative technologies shaping the energy sector.
  • Collaborative environment with industry experts.
  • Learning platforms for professional development.
  • Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
  • Paid leave and flexible work arrangements.
Full Job Description
Location:
Earth City, Missouri, United States

Job ID:
R0138791

Date Posted:
2026-07-21

Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):
Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:
Full time

Remote:
Yes

Job Description:

The Opportunity

Join Hitachi Energy's Service Business as a Technical Sales Consultant, where you'll bridge the gap between our sales teams and customers across the Central US region. In this role, you'll travel to customer sites, identify and develop service opportunities, and deliver solutions for power transformers and high-voltage (HV) breakers. Your expertise in technical competencies, especially in assembly, digital monitoring equipment, electrical testing, controls, repairs, modifications, LTC's, oil processing, oil testing, and breaker mechanisms-will be essential as you help customers define project scopes, review technical specifications, and ensure the reliability and modernization of the power grid. Candidates currently based in these regions are strongly preferred.

Location: Earth City, MO, Houston, TX preferred.

How you'll make an impact
  • Lead on-site assessments and technical consultations to identify service opportunities and develop tailored solutions for grid assets.
  • Provide technical support on electrical testing, controls, and oil processing to support customer decision-making.
  • Collaborate with engineering, safety, and planning teams to deliver seamless project execution and customer satisfaction.
  • Provide technical support on proposals, scopes, and quotes that address customer needs and drive service sales growth.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders in utilities, EPCs, and industrial sectors.
  • Provide technical support on field activities, generate detailed reports, and maintain accurate records in CRM systems.
  • Represent Hitachi Energy at industry events, sharing insights and building market presence.
  • 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 the United States.
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
  • Minimum 10+ years' experience working in the field on transformers and high-voltage breakers, preferably with at least 4+ years as a field crew leader.
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret blueprints, drawings, and schematics.
  • Advanced computer skills in Microsoft Office; ability to learn and use CRM platforms such as Salesforce.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a customer-focused approach.
  • Willingness to travel to customer sites (50-60% travel) and operate company vehicle/equipment, comfortable working in substation environments.


More about us

At Hitachi Energy, you'll collaborate with industry experts, work with cutting-edge grid technologies, and have meaningful opportunities for personal and professional growth.

  • 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.
  • Competitive health and retirement benefits.
  • Paid leave and flexible work arrangements.


Location: Central United States

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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