Location:Holland, Michigan, United StatesJob ID: R0135878Date Posted:2026-07-21Company Name:J.R. AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, LLCProfession (Job Category):Production &amp; Skilled TradesJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The Opportunity:  JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how theworld's leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people and we’realways looking to get stronger across North America, Europe, and Asia.Join us as a Fluid Power Technician in Holland, MI as we work together to bring innovative automation solutions to life.  Location Type: This is an onsite role located in Holland, MI.Role Overview:The Fluid Power Technician is responsible for the assembly, installation, testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of hydraulic and pneumatic systems used in custom automation equipment. This role plays a critical part in ensuring fluid power systems are built to specification, operate safely, and perform reliably throughout the equipment lifecycle. The ideal candidate possesses strong mechanical aptitude, technical troubleshooting skills, and a commitment to quality and safetyHow You’ll Make an Impact:<ul><li>Assemble, install, and plumb hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including pumps, motors, valves, cylinders, actuators, manifolds, tubing, piping, and related components according to engineering drawings and specifications. </li></ul><ul><li>Read and interpret hydraulic and pneumatic schematics, blueprints, symbols, and technical documentation. </li></ul><ul><li>Perform system testing, commissioning, and functional verification to ensure equipment meets performance and design requirements. </li></ul><ul><li>Diagnose and troubleshoot hydraulic and pneumatic system issues using technical documentation and diagnostic equipment. </li></ul><ul><li>Repair or replace components such as valves, cylinders, seals, fittings, hoses, and control devices as required. </li></ul><ul><li>Conduct preventive maintenance, inspections, and system evaluations to maximize equipment reliability and performance. </li></ul><ul><li>Identify root causes of system malfunctions and recommend corrective actions. </li></ul><ul><li>Collaborate with engineers, electricians, machine builders, and other team members to resolve technical challenges and improve system performance. </li></ul><ul><li>Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, modifications, and test results. </li></ul><ul><li>Follow all company safety policies and procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) requirements and safe work practices around high-pressure systems. </li></ul><ul><li>Support installation, startup, and service activities at customer sites as needed. </li></ul><ul><li>Provide guidance and technical support to less experienced technicians and production personnel when required. </li></ul>Note: This list of responsibilities is inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.What You’ll Bring: <ul><li>Associate degree in Fluid Power Technology, Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, Mechanical Technology, or a related field preferred.</li><li>Minimum of 3–5 years of experience working with industrial hydraulic and pneumatic systems. </li></ul><ul><li>Strong understanding of fluid power principles, including pressure, flow, force, and control. </li></ul><ul><li>Proven ability to read and interpret hydraulic and pneumatic schematics and technical drawings. </li></ul><ul><li>Experience with pumps, valves, cylinders, manifolds, regulators, filters, proportional controls, and related fluid power components. </li></ul><ul><li>Proficiency in using diagnostic equipment such as pressure gauges, flow meters, multimeters, and other testing instruments. </li></ul><ul><li>Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and mechanical diagnostic skills. </li></ul><ul><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. </li></ul><ul><li>Basic computer skills and experience using software for documentation and diagnostics. </li></ul>Disclaimer: JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.Company Overview:  At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution. Together, we push what’s possible to automate for tomorrow.Join our team of 2,000+ at one of our 20+ facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators.Fueled by Possible.Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at JR Automation, please send the nature of request and contact information to jrcareers@jrautomation.com. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world&rsquo;s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries.

Fluid Power Technician

Location:Holland, Michigan, United StatesJob ID: R0135878Date Posted:2026-07-21Company Name:J.R. AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, LLCProfession (Job Category):Production &amp; Skilled TradesJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The Opportunity:  JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how theworld's leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people and we’realways looking to get stronger across North America, Europe, and Asia.Join us as a Fluid Power Technician in Holland, MI as we work together to bring innovative automation solutions to life.  Location Type: This is an onsite role located in Holland, MI.Role Overview:The Fluid Power Technician is responsible for the assembly, installation, testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of hydraulic and pneumatic systems used in custom automation equipment. This role plays a critical part in ensuring fluid power systems are built to specification, operate safely, and perform reliably throughout the equipment lifecycle. The ideal candidate possesses strong mechanical aptitude, technical troubleshooting skills, and a commitment to quality and safetyHow You’ll Make an Impact:<ul><li>Assemble, install, and plumb hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including pumps, motors, valves, cylinders, actuators, manifolds, tubing, piping, and related components according to engineering drawings and specifications. </li></ul><ul><li>Read and interpret hydraulic and pneumatic schematics, blueprints, symbols, and technical documentation. </li></ul><ul><li>Perform system testing, commissioning, and functional verification to ensure equipment meets performance and design requirements. </li></ul><ul><li>Diagnose and troubleshoot hydraulic and pneumatic system issues using technical documentation and diagnostic equipment. </li></ul><ul><li>Repair or replace components such as valves, cylinders, seals, fittings, hoses, and control devices as required. </li></ul><ul><li>Conduct preventive maintenance, inspections, and system evaluations to maximize equipment reliability and performance. </li></ul><ul><li>Identify root causes of system malfunctions and recommend corrective actions. </li></ul><ul><li>Collaborate with engineers, electricians, machine builders, and other team members to resolve technical challenges and improve system performance. </li></ul><ul><li>Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, modifications, and test results. </li></ul><ul><li>Follow all company safety policies and procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) requirements and safe work practices around high-pressure systems. </li></ul><ul><li>Support installation, startup, and service activities at customer sites as needed. </li></ul><ul><li>Provide guidance and technical support to less experienced technicians and production personnel when required. </li></ul>Note: This list of responsibilities is inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.What You’ll Bring: <ul><li>Associate degree in Fluid Power Technology, Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, Mechanical Technology, or a related field preferred.</li><li>Minimum of 3–5 years of experience working with industrial hydraulic and pneumatic systems. </li></ul><ul><li>Strong understanding of fluid power principles, including pressure, flow, force, and control. </li></ul><ul><li>Proven ability to read and interpret hydraulic and pneumatic schematics and technical drawings. </li></ul><ul><li>Experience with pumps, valves, cylinders, manifolds, regulators, filters, proportional controls, and related fluid power components. </li></ul><ul><li>Proficiency in using diagnostic equipment such as pressure gauges, flow meters, multimeters, and other testing instruments. </li></ul><ul><li>Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and mechanical diagnostic skills. </li></ul><ul><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. </li></ul><ul><li>Basic computer skills and experience using software for documentation and diagnostics. </li></ul>Disclaimer: JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.Company Overview:  At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution. Together, we push what’s possible to automate for tomorrow.Join our team of 2,000+ at one of our 20+ facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators.Fueled by Possible.Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at JR Automation, please send the nature of request and contact information to jrcareers@jrautomation.com. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.

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