Location:South Boston, Virginia, United States of AmericaJob ID: R0123481Date Posted:2026-05-27Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):Quality ManagementJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunityJoin Hitachi Energy in a hands-on laboratory role where precision, quality, and innovation drive real impact. As a Fluid Lab Technician, you will support critical testing and analysis that ensures the safety, reliability, and performance of essential power equipment. Working with industry-recognized standards such as ASTM, IEEE, and IEC, you will play a key role in evaluating oil quality and dissolved gas analysis results that directly influence operational decisions.This role offers the opportunity to work with advanced lab instrumentation, contribute to environmental and safety initiatives, and collaborate across teams to maintain high quality standards. From sample collection to final reporting, your attention to detail and commitment to excellence will help keep processes running efficiently and effectively. If you enjoy a technical environment where your work truly matters, this is your chance to grow and make a difference. Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.How you’ll make an impact<ul><li>Collect oil samples from labs, transformers, tanks, and incoming shipments</li><li>Perform Dissolved Gas Analysis and fluid quality testing</li><li>Calibrate and maintain lab equipment daily</li><li>Record and manage test results across multiple systems</li><li>Evaluate samples against ASTM, IEEE, and IEC standards</li><li>Generate quality notifications when criteria are not met</li><li>Support tank inspections, fluid handling, and environmental processes</li><li>Maintain lab supplies, cleanliness, and operational readiness</li></ul>Your background<ul><li>Associate degree in a technical field preferred or equivalent experience.</li><li>At least 2 years' experience in industrial environments preferred</li><li>Familiarity with ASTM, IEEE, or IEC standards is a plus</li><li>Strong computer and data entry skills</li><li>High attention to detail and ability to follow procedures</li><li>Effective written and verbal communication skills</li></ul>More about us<ul><li>A global leader advancing sustainable energy solutions through innovation</li><li>Continuous learning opportunities to support career growth and development</li><li>A collaborative and inclusive environment where contributions are valued</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans</li><li>Retirement Savings – 401(k) with company match and additional contributions</li><li>Paid Time Off – Flexible PTO, paid holidays</li><li>Professional Growth – Tuition reimbursement and continuous learning programs</li><li>Family Support – Parental leave, adoption assistance, and fertility benefits</li></ul>Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities <h2>Protected veterans and qualified 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 a <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website.  Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2></h2><h2>This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.</h2>

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world&rsquo;s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries.

Fluid Lab Technician - 2nd shift

Location:South Boston, Virginia, United States of AmericaJob ID: R0123481Date Posted:2026-05-27Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):Quality ManagementJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunityJoin Hitachi Energy in a hands-on laboratory role where precision, quality, and innovation drive real impact. As a Fluid Lab Technician, you will support critical testing and analysis that ensures the safety, reliability, and performance of essential power equipment. Working with industry-recognized standards such as ASTM, IEEE, and IEC, you will play a key role in evaluating oil quality and dissolved gas analysis results that directly influence operational decisions.This role offers the opportunity to work with advanced lab instrumentation, contribute to environmental and safety initiatives, and collaborate across teams to maintain high quality standards. From sample collection to final reporting, your attention to detail and commitment to excellence will help keep processes running efficiently and effectively. If you enjoy a technical environment where your work truly matters, this is your chance to grow and make a difference. Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.How you’ll make an impact<ul><li>Collect oil samples from labs, transformers, tanks, and incoming shipments</li><li>Perform Dissolved Gas Analysis and fluid quality testing</li><li>Calibrate and maintain lab equipment daily</li><li>Record and manage test results across multiple systems</li><li>Evaluate samples against ASTM, IEEE, and IEC standards</li><li>Generate quality notifications when criteria are not met</li><li>Support tank inspections, fluid handling, and environmental processes</li><li>Maintain lab supplies, cleanliness, and operational readiness</li></ul>Your background<ul><li>Associate degree in a technical field preferred or equivalent experience.</li><li>At least 2 years' experience in industrial environments preferred</li><li>Familiarity with ASTM, IEEE, or IEC standards is a plus</li><li>Strong computer and data entry skills</li><li>High attention to detail and ability to follow procedures</li><li>Effective written and verbal communication skills</li></ul>More about us<ul><li>A global leader advancing sustainable energy solutions through innovation</li><li>Continuous learning opportunities to support career growth and development</li><li>A collaborative and inclusive environment where contributions are valued</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans</li><li>Retirement Savings – 401(k) with company match and additional contributions</li><li>Paid Time Off – Flexible PTO, paid holidays</li><li>Professional Growth – Tuition reimbursement and continuous learning programs</li><li>Family Support – Parental leave, adoption assistance, and fertility benefits</li></ul>Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities <h2>Protected veterans and qualified 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 a <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website.  Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2></h2><h2>This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.</h2>

Fluid Lab Technician - 2nd shift

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