Senior Field Service Engineer - GIS Specialist

About the role

Hitachi Energy is looking for a motivated Senior Field Service Engineer specialized in Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) to deliver aftermarket services, maintenance, and commissioning for high‑voltage equipment (132 kV and above) across the UAE.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and execute on‑site installation, commissioning, upgrades, and preventive maintenance of high‑voltage GIS equipment.
• Perform troubleshooting, warranty repairs, and corrective actions for customer‑reported issues.
• Prepare and review technical documentation such as FAT reports, site ITPs/ITRs, method statements, and control programs.
• Support tender processes by providing commissioning plans and cost estimations.
• Coordinate with internal teams, factories, customers, and sub‑suppliers to ensure safe and compliant service delivery.
• Generate service reports, timesheets, and delivery notes endorsed by customers.

Required profile

• Proven experience in field service engineering for high‑voltage GIS or similar equipment.
• Strong knowledge of safety regulations and industry standards for electrical power systems.
• Ability to work independently on‑site and communicate effectively with OEM representatives and customers.

Required skills

• Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) expertise
• High‑voltage system maintenance and commissioning
• Troubleshooting and preventive maintenance
• FAT documentation and method statement preparation
• Site ITP/ITR development
• Control program configuration