Maintenance-Facilities Manager

The opportunity

Help power a sustainable future—right from our front door. As a Facilities & Maintenance Manager at Hitachi Energy, you’ll keep our buildings, utilities, and grounds running safely and efficiently so teams can innovate with confidence. You’ll lead a skilled crew and trusted partners, build preventative maintenance programs that reduce downtime, and deliver upgrades that make our sites smarter, safer, and greener. From HVAC to electrical and fire systems, you’ll apply technical depth and operational rigor to protect people, assets, and uptime. You’ll own budgets and vendor relationships, champion compliance, and turn data from our CMMS into decisions that boost performance. When the unexpected happens, you’ll guide calm, coordinated responses that get us back online—fast. Collaborating across Production, IT, HR, and more, you’ll align facility priorities to business goals and spotlight opportunities for energy conservation and sustainability. If you’re a proactive builder of systems and teams—and you love seeing measurable results—this is your chance to make an immediate, visible impact.

- Lead and coach a high‑performing maintenance team.

- Build preventive programs for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical.

- Plan and deliver repairs, renovations, and capital projects.

- Manage budgets and negotiate smart vendor contracts.

- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and building codes.

- Run a CMMS to prioritize work and track performance.

- Inspect facilities and drive timely corrective actions.

- Strengthen emergency readiness for outages and incidents.

Your background

- Bachelor’s in Facilities Management, Engineering, Business, or equivalent experience.

- 7–10 years in facilities; 3–5 years leading teams in corporate or manufacturing settings.

- Deep knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and fire systems.

- Proven success with preventive maintenance and CMMS.

- Skilled in budgeting, contracting, and capital project oversight.

- Certifications such as CFM/FMP are a plus; proficiency with Microsoft 365

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

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.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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