Technical Site Manager

The position is based in Lima, Peru

About us:

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

Role Summary:
The Technical Site Manager is responsible for the supervision and technical coordination of corrective maintenance activities and the delivery of new vehicles, including warranty-related tasks. The role includes active involvement in testing, commissioning, and integration of onboard systems during vehicle handover phases, ensuring full functionality and compliance with technical specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage corrective maintenance operations and warranty activities.
• Coordinate and support testing and commissioning activities for new vehicles.
• Ensure proper integration and functionality of onboard systems during delivery.
• Monitor and report technical issues, fault trends, and system performance.
• Provide support to engineering and design teams in refining and implementing identified technical solutions.
• Deliver structured feedback and improvement proposals to Hitachi Rail’s technical department.
• Ensure adherence to maintenance timelines and performance targets.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of fleet reliability and operational efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Experience in rolling stock maintenance, testing, or commissioning.
• Strong understanding of onboard systems and vehicle integration processes.
• Excellent problem-solving and reporting skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with technical teams and suppliers.

Education/Qualifications
Master’s degree in Mechanical or Electronic engineering or Technical High School.

Languages

Spanish and English Proficiency.

Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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