Qualified Electric Worker - Field Services Join our Field Services team as a Qualified Electric Worker (QEW) - Field Services Representative and take part in delivering high-voltage electrical services across British Columbia. You’ll work hands‑on with power transformers and electric power equipment in industrial, utility, and construction environments. Whether you're a Red Seal Journeyman Electrician or an Electrical Technologist with mechanical aptitude, this role offers the chance to grow your skills, collaborate across departments, and make a lasting impact in the field.

Install and maintain power transformers, including bushing replacements and leak repairs.

Perform electrical testing: power factor, turns ratio, resistance, insulation resistance, SFRA. Operate and maintain transformer oil processing rigs and service trailers. Conduct maintenance and construction work in high‑voltage, industrial, and utility settings.

Handle post‑commissioning warranty activities and emergency service calls. Build solid customer relationships and provide performance recommendations. Collaborate with sales, engineering, and marketing teams to share field service insights.

Review and interpret technical specifications before starting work. Prepare detailed customer reports on testing and site work performed. Participate in technical training and administrative tasks.

Journeyman

Electrician with Red Seal certification or Electrical Technologist with hands‑on experience and willingness to perform mechanical work on transformers, Power Line Technicians, Electricians, Winders, Electrical Engineers,



Power Electrical Equipment Technologists (electrical diplomas only) Minimum 3 years of electrical field service experience, preferably with power transformers. Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including international assignments (valid passport required). Proficient in Word, Excel, databases, email, and service software.

Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in Canada. We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical, and mental wellbeing and personal development. Medical, dental, vision, and more.

Employer‑supported pension program with generous company match, life and disability insurance. 24/7 employee and family assistance program (EAP), telemedicine access. Job type Full time Contract Regular We are a global leader in electrification, powering the electricity era to meet the energy demands of today, and the next 25 years. As the energy arm of Hitachi Group, over three billion people depend on our pioneering, mission‑critical technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century of innovation, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time: driving the evolution of the world’s energy system to ensure abundant, secure, affordable, and sustainable power for today’s generation and the next. With an unparalleled installed base in over 140 countries, we are the grid ecosystem partner across the utility, industry, data center, and transportation sectors. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 56,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $20 billion USD.

📌 Qualified Electric Worker - Field Services (Richmond)
🏢 Hitachi ABB Power Grids
📍 Richmond