Field Service Junior Engineer

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You as a Field Service Junior Engineer will be part of Hitachi Energy based in Kuwait City, Kuwait. You will be performing remote and/or on-site service activities for protection systems and Remote Terminal Unit RTU in transmission and distribution substations in accordance with customer requirements and ensuring timely, cost-effective solutions in accordance with standard processes, procedures, and safety guidelines.

Your Responsibilities

  • Performing relay, RTU, SCADA testing, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting at client substations.
  • Applying knowledge of structured programming, communication techniques, and protocols.
  • Troubleshooting system protection problems and schemes.
  • Understanding different protection and communication schemes.
  • Assisting in the installation and commissioning of automation systems, ensuring compliance with standards and best practices.
  • Conducting testing, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of protection systems for equipment in substations up to 400KV voltage level.
  • Participating in testing, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of protection systems in power stations and refinery environments.
  • Training site operators in the use of systems and ensure site-specific manuals and documentation are available before handover.
  • Consulting with clients or representatives to determine customer needs and priorities.
  • Coordinating and overseeing substation technicians and electricians.
  • Serving as a primary customer contact for specific projects.
  • Maintaining a professional presentation when dealing with employees, clients, and suppliers.
  • Preventing unnecessary outages while working in Brownfield Substations or on any type of energized equipment.
  • Performing any other related tasks as required
  • Living Hitachi Energy core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical/electronic & communication engineering.
  • 2+ years’ experience in the relevant field.
  • Proficiency in both spoken & written English.

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Location Kuwait City, Al Kuwayt, Kuwait Job type Full time Experience Experienced Job function Engineering & Science Contract Regular Publication date 2025-01-21 Reference number R0067823
Post date: 21 January 2025
Publisher: LinkedIn
Post date: 21 January 2025
Publisher: LinkedIn