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Hitachi, Ltd.

Field Service Technician (B)

Earth, TX · On-site +1

Location: (HE)Remote_Earth City Job ID: R0039833 Date Posted: 2024-06-06 Company Name: HITACHI ... Complete vacuum oil processing logs * Have a strong understanding of the theory of operation and ...

Mesa Products Inc

Driller w/CDL

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

$28 - $36.75/hr

Operate drill rig with operations including mud mixing, pump operations and hole logging. * Drive of equipment to and from job sites. * Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on drilling ...

Hitachi, Ltd.

Advanced Technician

Remote - United States Job ID: R0134794 Date Posted: 2026-06-18 Company Name: HITACHI GLOBAL AIR ... Considered an expert on all Sullair rotary/oil free products and accessories (except for ...

Atlas Copco Group

Air Compressor Service Technician

$35 - $42/hr

It's essential for applications from aerospace exploration, food processing and packaging, to oil ... You will be remote with a dedicated territory, and report to our New Braunfels, TX location.

System One

Field Service Technician

Pittsburgh, PA · Remote

... and remote-controlled sensor equipment ( including wall-climbing robots ) and to service that ... in oil and gas or similar industrial environments ( field technician, field service technician ...

Atlas Copco

Field Service Technician

Green Bay, WI · On-site +1

$28 - $29/hr

... remote monitoring, and air audits. * You will pressure wash and clean the customer's entire ... oil sample forms, and parts return documents, * You will attend training at our Air Academy and ...

Atlas Copco

Field Service Technician

Wytheville, VA · On-site +1

$24.70 - $36.55/hr

... remote monitoring, and air audits. * You will pressure wash and clean the customer's entire ... oil sample forms, and parts return documents, * You will attend training at our Air Academy and ...

Atlas Copco

Field Service Technician

Richmond, VA · On-site +1

$24.70 - $36.55/hr

... remote monitoring, and air audits. * You will pressure wash and clean the customer's entire ... oil sample forms, and parts return documents, * You will attend training at our Air Academy and ...

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As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote oil rig in the United States is $22.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Remote Oil Rig job involves working on offshore or isolated land-based drilling sites to extract oil and gas. These roles can include positions such as drillers, rig operators, engineers, and technicians. Workers typically stay on-site for weeks at a time, following a rotating schedule. The job requires physical endurance, technical skills, and strict adherence to safety protocols. Due to the remote location, accommodations, meals, and transportation are usually provided by the employer.

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Field Service Technician (B)

Hitachi, Ltd.

Earth, TX • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Location:
(HE)Remote_Earth City
Job ID:
R0039833
Date Posted:
2024-06-06
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY USA INC
Profession (Job Category):
Engineering & Science
Job Schedule:
Full time
Remote:
Yes
Job Description:
General Information:
From rapid response and performance improvement to operational efficiency and life-cycle management, Service is one of our fastest-growing areas.
You will be the provider of technical support for Transformer Service, part of the US Transformer HUB. Reporting to the Regional Field Operation Manager, your hands-on experience and knowledge of customer needs will help you not only to build strong customer relationships, but also to identify new business opportunities.
Your Responsibilities:
  • Delivering outstanding and professional service, remotely or on-site, in key categories, e.g. installation and commissioning, maintenance, repairs, advanced services, extensions, upgrades and retrofits, end-of-life services and replacements.
  • Exceeding customer expectations by understanding and anticipating current and potential needs.
  • Coordinating logistics of resources and spare parts for all site Service jobs.
  • Perform tasks requiring the ability to read and work from applicable electrical and mechanical drawings, and/or instruction and technical manuals.
  • Perform applicable internal work such as bushing connections, lead clearance, tapping, crimping, taping, contoured joints, etc.
  • Identifying and developing potential sales and business opportunities based on knowledge of customers and collaboration across Hitachi Energy.
  • Suggesting product and process improvements within the business to enhance operations and customer service.
  • Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
  • Repair, re-gasket, assemble and disassemble equipment as directed. With direction, perform activities requiring use of all applicable mechanical hand tools.
  • With Direction Operate and maintain Vacuum Oil Processors (VOP's) and oil handling equipment. Complete vacuum oil processing logs
  • Have a strong understanding of the theory of operation and construction of transformers, current transformers, bushings, etc.
  • Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your Background:
  • Associate's degree and 2 years of experience or High School Diploma with 5 years' experience, as well as technical/vocational, or apprenticeship training.
  • Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
  • Ability to travel domestically is an essential part of this position.
  • Travel up to 85%

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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 Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling a Hitachi Energy HR Representative at 1-888-504-2007 or by sending an email to: us-pg-askhr@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.
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About Hitachi Vantara

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Hitachi Rail is a fully integrated, global provider of rail solutions across rolling stock, signaling, service & maintenance, digital technology and turnkey. With a presence in 38 countries across three continents and over 13,000 employees, our mission is to contribute to society through the continuous development of superior rail transport solutions.

Industry

It services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Clara, CA, US

Year founded

2017

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