Location
South Boston, Virginia, United States of America
Job ID
R0131664
Date Posted
2026-05-28
Company Name
HITACHI ENERGY USA INC
Profession (Job Category)
Production & Skilled Trades
Job Schedule
Full time
Remote
No
Job Description
The opportunity
Step into a dynamic role where innovation meets impact. As a Maintenance Engineer, you will help power operational excellence by solving complex technical challenges and enhancing the performance of critical plant equipment. This is an opportunity to collaborate across engineering, production, HSE, and quality teams to deliver reliable, efficient, and sustainable operations. You will play a key role in shaping continuous improvement initiatives, strengthening a culture of safety and accountability, and ensuring equipment and systems consistently perform at their best. If you enjoy hands-on problem solving, data-driven decision making, and making a visible difference on the production floor, this role offers an exciting environment to grow your skills and influence outcomes.
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.
How you'll make an impact
Diagnose and resolve equipment and process challenges
Lead troubleshooting of machine breakdowns and performance issues
Analyze data to identify trends and improvement opportunities
Drive preventive maintenance and reliability improvements
Support safety, quality, delivery, cost, and inventory performance goals
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Partner with cross-functional teams to implement solutions
Contribute to continuous improvement and lean initiatives
Support maintenance systems, tools, and technology integrations
Your background
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field
2–5 years of experience in a manufacturing or process environment
Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and control systems
Experience with troubleshooting, data analysis, and problem solving
Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and MS Office tools
Effective communication skills and flexibility to support varied shifts
More about us
Be part of a global leader driving the energy transition and sustainable future
Access continuous learning, development programs, and career growth opportunities
Collaborate in an inclusive environment that values innovation and teamwork
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