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Principal Transformer Engineer

$142.39K - $177.99K/yr

This role is a remote-based position which will require an adequate and separate workspace at the ... Fundamental knowledge of transformer design, construction, and testing. * General knowledge of ...

Remote - North Carolina, United States Job ID: R0103854 Date Posted: 2025-08-20 Company Name ... Troubleshoot transformer systems including controls, oil processing, and electrical testing

Senior Transformer Engineer

South Boston, VA · On-site +1

$93.20K - $128K/yr

Engineering & Science Job Schedule: Full time Remote: Yes The Opportunity Are you ready to elevate ... Serve as the subject matter expert for field repair and testing. * Create and review test trip ...

This position can be a remote position in the East Coast of the USA OR work out of one of our ... Transformer Testing Knowledge * Thorough knowledge of various types of transformers and their ...

Senior Transformer Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$101.60K - $139.50K/yr

Engineering & Science Job Schedule: Full time Remote: Yes The Opportunity Are you ready to elevate ... Serve as the subject matter expert for field repair and testing. * Create and review test trip ...

Senior Transformer Engineer

Earth City, MO · On-site +1

$99.10K - $136K/yr

Engineering & Science Job Schedule: Full time Remote: Yes The Opportunity Are you ready to elevate ... Serve as the subject matter expert for field repair and testing. * Create and review test trip ...

Senior Transformer Engineer

Crystal Springs, MS · On-site +1

$87.50K - $120.20K/yr

Engineering & Science Job Schedule: Full time Remote: Yes The Opportunity Are you ready to elevate ... Serve as the subject matter expert for field repair and testing. * Create and review test trip ...

Senior Transformer Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site +1

$100.90K - $138.60K/yr

Engineering & Science Job Schedule: Full time Remote: Yes The Opportunity Are you ready to elevate ... Serve as the subject matter expert for field repair and testing. * Create and review test trip ...

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How much do remote transformer testing jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote transformer testing in the United States is $34.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.16 and $39.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Transformer Testing vs Transformer Maintenance Technician?

AspectRemote Transformer TestingTransformer Maintenance Technician
CertificationsElectrical certifications, OSHA safety trainingElectrical certifications, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentField testing at substations, remote locationsOn-site maintenance at substations or power plants
Job FocusTesting and diagnostics of transformers remotely or on-siteRepair, preventive maintenance, and installation of transformers
Industry UsagePower utilities, electrical contractorsPower utilities, electrical contractors

Remote Transformer Testing involves evaluating transformers' performance through testing procedures, often remotely or on-site, focusing on diagnostics. Transformer Maintenance Technicians perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and installation tasks. While both roles require similar certifications and work in the power industry, their primary functions differ: testing versus maintenance.

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Infographic showing various Remote Transformer Testing job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,880 per year, or $34.1 per hour.
Field Service Technician Class B

Field Service Technician Class B

Hitachi, Ltd.

Santa Fe Springs, CA • On-site, Remote

$38.14/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Location:
Santa Fe Springs, California, United States of America
Job ID:
R0110159
Date Posted:
2026-04-23
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY USA INC
Profession (Job Category):
Engineering & Science
Job Schedule:
Full time
Remote:
No
Job Description:
The Opportunity
As a Field Service Technician within Hitachi Energy's Service Business, you will perform hands-on service work supporting the installed base of power transformers across customer sites. This role involves field-based installation, commissioning, maintenance, repair, and advanced service activities, performed both independently and with direction depending on task complexity. You will work directly with customers in industrial and utility environments to restore equipment to safe, reliable operation, respond to service needs, and support lifecycle activities such as upgrades, retrofits, and end-of-life replacements. The work requires practical problem solving in the field, reading and applying technical drawings and manuals, and safely executing mechanical and electrical tasks that support the long-term performance of critical power infrastructure.
This role is based in Santa Fe Springs, California.
How You'll Make an Impact
  • Perform on-site and remote transformer service activities, including installation, commissioning, maintenance, repairs, upgrades, and replacements
  • Execute mechanical and electrical tasks using technical drawings, manuals, and established service instructions
  • Repair, re-gasket, assemble, and disassemble transformer equipment as directed
  • Perform internal transformer work such as bushing connections, lead clearance, tapping, crimping, taping, and contoured joints
  • Operate and maintain vacuum oil processing and oil handling equipment with direction, completing required service logs
  • Coordinate logistics related to resources and spare parts needed for service jobs
  • Support customer needs by understanding equipment condition and site requirements during service execution
  • Identify potential service-related business opportunities through customer interaction and collaboration
  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your Background
  • Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
  • Associate Degree with 2 years of professional experience or High School Diploma/GED with 5 years of professional experience
  • Broad knowledge of transformer field service operations and transformer field testing
  • Experience with transformer installation and assembly, vacuum and oil processing, and internal transformer components
  • Understanding of transformer construction and theory of operation, including bushings and current transformers
  • Valid driver's license with the ability to travel up to 85%

More About Us
Field Service professionals in Hitachi Energy's Service Business gain hands-on experience working with critical power equipment while collaborating with experienced service teams across the organization.
  • Opportunities to work on innovative power technologies that support the future of energy
  • A collaborative environment with experienced service and engineering professionals
  • Access to learning platforms and career development programs
  • Competitive health and retirement benefits
  • Paid leave and flexible work arrangements, where applicable

California Pay Transparency Statement: In accordance with California law, the base pay rate for this position is $38.143 per hour, plus applicable overtime. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, and business needs.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-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 the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.
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.

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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