Network Operations & Maintenance Engineer

Hitachi Energy
Rotterdam, Netherlands
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Tech stack

Data Centers
Network Architecture
Computer Network Operations

Job description

At Hitachi Energy, you will help ensure the reliable operation of critical network infrastructure that supports energy systems across the Netherlands. You will join a diverse and collaborative team that works on innovative solutions for customers in sectors such as utilities, data centers, industry, and transport.

In this role, you support the performance of our service level agreements (SLAs). You oversee onsite maintenance work, coordinate contractors, and ensure high safety and quality standards. You help keep essential systems running by monitoring activities, resolving issues, and improving maintenance processes. You also work closely with customers and internal teams to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys combining technical work with coordination and customer interaction. You will grow your skills in network operations, maintenance engineering, and operational excellence in a dynamic and purpose-driven environment.

How you'll make an impact

  • You support the SLA Project Manager with technical compliance for onsite work.
  • You supervise maintenance teams and contractors to ensure SLA delivery.
  • You record onsite activities and maintain clear and accurate documentation.
  • You ensure safe working practices and compliance with environmental standards.
  • You advise on cost control and help identify improvements.
  • You coordinate troubleshooting activities and communicate directly with customers.
  • You manage quality topics and follow up using tools like CCRP and NCR.
  • You act as "Installation Responsible" for applicable SLAs and follow legal requirements.

Requirements

  • You have experience as a Maintenance Coordinator or similar role.
  • You hold a bachelor-level technical education.
  • You bring strong skills in maintenance engineering and troubleshooting.
  • You understand safety and environmental standards and apply them daily.
  • You have experience supervising contractors and onsite teams.
  • You communicate clearly with customers and internal teams.

Benefits & conditions

Our employee benefit programs are tailored to each country and depend on job grade and experience. For this role, we offer a competitive package that supports your financial, physical, and mental wellbeing. More information will be shared during the recruitment process.

About the company

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives. With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time - balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.

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