Project Manager Site Service Generator Circuit Breaker
📍 Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Role and responsibilities
As Project Manager Site Service GCB (f/m/d), you are responsible for the technical and timely execution of commissioning and maintenance activities. You contribute to the continuous improvement of our processes and help achieve high customer satisfaction and successful project outcomes.
How you’ll make an impact
Coordinate and support the execution of on-site commissioning and maintenance activities worldwide
Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external customers throughout project execution
Collaborate with field service personnel to plan installations and maintenance activities, coordinate resources, and track project progress, costs, and reporting
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards, while proactively identifying and mitigating project risks and supporting corrective actions when needed
Maintain project documentation, including technical records, test reports, and customer documentation, and support the billing of completed services
Team / description
Hitachi Energy's High Voltage Products division develops and manufactures Generator Circuit Breaker (GCB) and Gas-Insulated Switchgear (GIS) systems in Zurich-Oerlikon, supporting reliable power transmission worldwide. Our global Service organization provides comprehensive lifecycle support, including commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, retrofits, and upgrades.
Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.
Qualifications and Skills
Completed technical apprenticeship, vocational training, HF, or comparable qualification; a degree is beneficial but not required
Initial professional experience in project coordination, service, installation, commissioning, engineering, or a related technical environment
Interest in project management; project management training or certification is an advantage
Experience with switchgear, power systems, field service, or industrial equipment is beneficial but not required
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
Service-oriented mindset and strong communication skills when working with customers and colleagues from different cultural backgrounds
Business fluent in English and good German skills
Team player with a proactive and hands-on approach
Good knowledge of MS Office; SAP experience is an advantage
Interest in digital tools and using data to support daily business activities