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In this critical position, you’ll be responsible for the safe and timely installation, testing, and maintenance of Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) across the UK, helping deliver reliable, sustainable energy solutions.\nAfter completing a comprehensive training program, you’ll take ownership of projects, ensuring customer satisfaction and optimal results in line with Hitachi Energy’s world-class standards.\nHow you’ll make an impact\nTake ownership of the coordination and execution of on-site installation and maintenance activities\n\nUse your working knowledge of Gas Insulated Switchgear to make informed decisions on technical matters\n\nProactively collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure projects/services are safely and successfully delivered\n\nEnsure compliance with safety regulations and implement necessary quality assurance measures to minimize project risks\n\nBuild relationships with our customers, pursue new business opportunities, and ensure a high level of satisfaction\n\nPrepare field-related reports, protocols, and updates on site progress\n\nLive the Hitachi Energy core values of safety, integrity, and take responsibility for your own actions to ensure the success of our business and its people\n\nYour background\nHNC or equivalent in electro-mechanical engineering\n\nExperience in the power generation, transmission, and distribution industry or transferable skills\n\nExperience and/or certification in Gas insulated switchgear installation is desirable (Technical training is provided)\n\nProven leadership abilities, capable of managing and motivating teams\n\nGood analytical and proactive problem-solving skills to handle project challenges\n\nMore about us\nWe believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual - fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well-being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together.\nOur benefits offering for our roles generally includes:\nGenerous annual leave plus public holidays with the ability to buying & selling leave days\n\nEnhanced pension plan with competitive employer contributions\n\nPrivate healthcare for our employees\n\nHealth screening program and Dental Plan\n\nMaternity, paternity, parental leave\n\nCritical illness plan, Life insurance and income protection\n\nFitness & health benefits (access to gyms, studios, on-demand exercise classes and library of wellness apps)\n\nEmployee Assistance Program\n\nPerformance-based rewards and recognition\n\nWe operate in a hybrid work environment and work on updating our people lead flexible benefits on a regular basis.\n\nThe benefits listed above are an excerpt only and may vary depending on job grade, location, and contract type. Eligibility is subject to local regulationsand some flexible benefits may require employee contribution.\nAccessibility and reasonable accommodation\nQualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing ageneral inquiry formon our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.\n\nThis is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. 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