Warranty Engineer

Location:
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job ID:
R0147279
Date Posted:
2026-11-03
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY SYSTEMS LLC
Profession (Job Category):
Engineering & Science
Job Schedule:
Full time
Remote:
No
Job Description:
How will you make an impact:

Warranty Management

- Manage all warranty obligations for DEWA, TAQA, ADNOC, SEWA substation, DRPC projects and Containerized station.

- Act as the primary point of contact for warranty-related issues raised by clients.

- Receive, record, track, and close warranty claims within contractual response times.

- Maintain warranty logs, performance/progress reports, and closure documentation.

- Ensure compliance with project warranty and defect liability period requirements.
Technical Investigation & Resolution

- Investigate reported equipment failures, defects, and operational abnormalities.

- Lead root cause analysis (RCA) activities and prepare technical investigation reports.

- Coordinate with engineering, commissioning, quality, and OEM teams to identify corrective actions.

- Verify implementation and effectiveness of corrective and preventive actions.

- Monitor equipment reliability and recurring issues.
Site Support

- Attend substations for troubleshooting and technical support.

- Preparation of the method statement, submission for client approval and to obtaining necessary permit to work.

- Hands on Experience on Substation Installation, Testing & commissioning of Switchgear, Protection relay and Scheme checks.

- Coordinate site mobilization of service engineers and specialist resources.

- Supervise repair, replacement, testing, and recommissioning activities.

- Managing the petty cash and has delegated authority for local purchasing within agreed limits.

- Living Hitachi Energy’s core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

- Ensure warranty works are executed safely and in accordance with utility standards.
Client Coordination

- Interface regularly with DEWA, TAQA, consultants, and end users.

- Participate in technical meetings regarding equipment performance and warranty concerns.

- Provide periodic status updates and warranty performance reports.

- Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through timely resolution of issues.

Your Background:

- GIS and AIS substations (132kV, 220kV, 400kV preferred)

- TAQA Competency in PLANT- GIS, Transformer & Auxiliary Systems.

- Power transformers and reactors

- GIS switchgear and circuit breakers

- Protection relays and control systems

- Cable systems and associated accessories

- Battery and DC systems

- Testing and commissioning procedures

- Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodologies

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