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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 the world's leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people and we’re always looking to strengthen our team across the globe. Join us as a Fluid Power Technician. Location Type: The position is onsite in Nashville, TN. Role Overview: As a Fluid Power Technician at JRAutomation, you will assemble, install, and troubleshoot pneumatic and hydraulic systems for custom automation equipment. Working from schematics and customer specifications, you’ll ensure quality, safety, and performance while collaborating with project teams to resolve issues and meet timelines. This hands-on role offers the opportunity to contribute to complex custom automation builds, with up to 25% travel.
Job Responsibility
Assembly of the equipment according to approved design and customer specifications.
Ensure that changes and problems get documented and communicated.
Carry out assigned tasks with minimum direct supervision.
Assist with the execution of ISO\Quality Standards.
Communicate with the project team on open issues and progress during the building process.
Assist with the successful execution of assigned programs as they relate to cost, quality, timing, and customer satisfaction.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned work area.
Effectively and safely: Trouble shoot pneumatic and hydraulic circuits. Install piping and hoses. Read blueprints, identify fittings, and have basic symbol knowledge.
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent and 4 years of fluid power experience. Equivalent experience is calculated as two (2) years of relevant work experience for each year of academic study.
Related vocational education preferred.
Journeyman's card preferred.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including strong Excel navigation.
Proficiency in schematic interpretation, pipe threading, fitting identification, and fluid power symbols.
Strong mechanical aptitude with a safety- and quality-focused mindset.
Ability to maintain a steady work pace, including bending, kneeling, climbing ladders, and maneuvering around machinery.
Current or prior JR Automation experience, or experience in the automation industry, is strongly preferred.
Travel required up to 25% including overnight and international.
Nice to have
Related vocational education
Journeyman's card
Current or prior JR Automation experience, or experience in the automation industry
What we offer
Competitive wages
medical benefits starting your first day
paid parental leave
Opportunity to work on unique, custom automation projects
A collaborative, engineering-driven environment
Career growth and skill development opportunities
A role where craftsmanship and quality truly matter