The opportunity

Hitachi Energy, High Voltage Products, is renowned worldwide as a specialist for power transmission and distribution. The Service unit is responsible for the worldwide after sales support of generator circuit-breaker (GCB) systems and gas insulated switchgears (GIS), including training, installation and commissioning, scheduled maintenance, added value services, troubleshooting, extensions, retrofits and replacements.

As a Service Team Leader Installation, you play a key role in shaping the success of your team. This position offers the opportunity to foster individual development, strengthen collaboration, and drive performance. You’ll be responsible for identifying growth opportunities, mentoring team members, and creating an environment where everyone can thrive.

How you'll make an impact

• Leading a team of around 10 Field service engineers in Switzerland

• Plan and coordinate team resources

• Identify and support individual development paths

• Build a collaborative and high-trust team environment

• Drive team development through on-site visits

• Support site service through internal projects

• Prepare cost estimates for new installation projects

• As People Manager, you will be responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines

Your background

• Degree in engineering, industrial management, or equivalent experience

• Proven managerial skills, with the ability to lead and motivate a team

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

• Knowledge of relevant safety and quality standards

• Fluency in written and spoken German and English

• Experience with Gas insulated switchgears and their installation

More about us

Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.