Service Project Manager

**The opportunity** We are looking for a Service Project Manager to join our Service Business Unit at Hitachi Energy in Finland. In this role, you will work in a hybrid setup, combining remote work, office-based work, and regularly site visits. You will oversee maintenance and service activities, review work on-site, and, when required, take an active role in leading and supporting maintenance work in the field. Regular customer meetings, project reviews, and stakeholder communication are also key aspects of the position. The primary location for this role is Lappeenranta, Vaasa, or Vantaa, although other locations in Finland may be considered based on the candidate's qualifications. Travel is primarily within Finland. **How You'll Make an Impact** \- Managing service agreements with customers. \- Providing sales and maintenance services related to power distribution in cooperation with Service Sales. \- Acting as Project Manager for service projects. \- Providing high-end specialist services. \- Establishing long-term customer relationships by understanding customers' needs and demonstrating in-depth technical service solutions knowledge. \- Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, ensuring a seamless and positive customer experience. \- Building trust and maintaining sustainable relationships with customers by handling and coordinating warranty jobs, ensuring continuous communication and connecting them with our sales team. **Your background** \- B.Sc. in electrical engineering and relevant experience with power systems or other suitable education and vast experience with power systems. \- Service oriented person with solution-oriented approach. \- Basic IT skills as well as the ability to learn modern engineering applications. \- High integrity and a strong safety first mindset. \- Experience from power system service / maintenance. \- Electrical Qualification Level 1, or eligibility to obtain the required certification is an advantage. \- Understanding power quality, relay protection and communication is an advantage. \- Understanding the basics of substation design is seen as an advantage. \- Knowledge of commercial contracts is an advantage. \- Excellent written and spoken skills in Finnish. Basic skills in English. \- Quality-focused, customer-oriented team player who is willing to commit to long-term objectives and development. \- Valid drivers license. We are a global leader in electrification, powering the electricity era to meet the energy demands of today, and the next 25 years. As the energy arm of Hitachi Group, over three billion people depend on our pioneering, mission-critical technologies to power their daily lives. With over a century of innovation, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time: driving the evolution of the worlds energy system to ensure abundant, secure, affordable, and sustainable power for todays generation and the next. With an unparalleled installed base in over 140 countries, we are the grid ecosystem partner across the utility, industry, data center, and transportation sectors. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 56,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $20 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today. Interested in joining the team? We look forward to receiving your application. Apply for the position by 11 October 2026. Please note that interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis as applications are received, and the position will be filled and closed once a suitable candidate is identified. For further information, please contact the recruiting manager, Tapani Kuikka, tel. +358 50 3341688.