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Transformer Repair

@ HITACHI ENERGY CANADA INC.

Stoney Creek, Ontario

Full-time10+ years experience
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Overview

Hitachi Energy Canada Inc. is hiring a full-time transformer repair technician in Stoney Creek, Ontario, to repair and refurbish power transformers used in renewable energy and ultra-high voltage applications. The work covers disassembly, reassembly, electrical connections, drying, final inspection and documentation. The role runs on a rotating day or afternoon shift schedule with a cost-of-living adjustment premium on hours worked.

Responsibilities:

  • Inspect, disassemble and reassemble transformer units
  • Perform electrical and mechanical connections such as brazing, crimping and bolting
  • Prepare components for dry-out and manage oven operations
  • Conduct final inspections, re-tank units and prepare for shipment
  • Operate cranes and forklifts to move components safely

Requirements summary:

  • 10 years minimum transformer repair or industrial electrical experience
  • Technical college certificate or Grade 12 diploma
  • Knowledge of transformer components, insulation systems and winding
  • Crane and forklift certification or proven experience
  • Excellent communication and independent troubleshooting
  • Existing Canadian work authorization

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Benefits mentioned

DentalVisionDisability insuranceRetirement planEmployee assistance
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · workday

Employer posting date
2025-11-12
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-14

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Experience10+ years
Hours per week37.5
Scheduleday, evening
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCrane operation certification, Forklift certification
EducationTrade certificate (preferred), High school (required)
Fields of studyTechnical program
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Retirement plan, Visa sponsorship, Wellness

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Job description

Location:

Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada

Job ID:

R0112378

Date Posted:

2025-11-13

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY CANADA INC.

Profession (Job Category):

Production & Skilled Trades

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The Opportunity

Join Hitachi Energy, a global leader in transformer technology and innovation. As part of our dedicated team, you’ll contribute to the repair and refurbishment of power transformers used in renewable energy and ultra-high voltage applications. This role offers a dynamic work environment with a rotating shift schedule and the chance to work on cutting-edge equipment. You’ll grow your technical skills, collaborate with experienced professionals, and help shape the future of energy.

Shift Schedule:

Day Shift: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Afternoon Shift: Monday to Thursday, 3:30 PM – 2:00 AM

(Alternating every two weeks)

How You’ll Make an Impact

  • Complete documentation for HSE, Quality, and Operations

  • Inspect and disassemble transformer units

  • Reassemble active parts using technical drawings and reference images

  • Perform mechanical and electrical connections (e.g., brazing, crimping, bolting)

  • Prepare components for dry-out and manage oven operations

  • Conduct final inspections and re-tank units

  • Assemble units for Final Test and shipment

  • Operate cranes and forklifts to move components safely

  • Ensure all work meets industry standards for transformer repair

  • Perform other related duties as assigned

  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines

Your Background

  • College certificate in a technical program or Grade 12 diploma

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in transformer repair or industrial electrical equipment

  • Strong knowledge of transformer components, insulation systems, and winding techniques

  • Valid certification or proven experience in crane and forklift operation

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues independently

  • Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in Canada

More About Us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical, and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out.

  • Extended Health Care: Medical, dental, vision

  • Financial Wellbeing: Employer-sponsored pension program with generous company match, Life/AD&D Insurance, disability insurance

  • Family Care: 24/7 employee and family assistance program (EAP), comprehensive group insurance, telemedicine access

  • Work-Life Balance: Enhanced leave programs, flexible days off for holidays

  • We offer a cost-of-living adjustment premium (COLA) on all hours worked, to compensate for any increases in CPI index Consumer Price Index. The baseline is taken from June 2024 and will be adjusted every 6 months (each February and August). So, if there is an increase in the CPI index, we adjust the COLA accordingly.

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.

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