Deployment Electrician

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Michigan; On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits starting day 1

Parental leave

Custom automation projects

Collaborative environment

Career growth opportunities

Cutting edge technologies

Job summary

JR Automation Technologies, LLC is seeking a Deployment Electrician in Holland, MI for full-time onsite work. You will assemble equipment per approved designs and customer specs, reading schematics and wiring to NEC standards while collaborating with the project team to ensure on-time delivery.

The role requires strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, the ability to travel up to 80% and to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Able to read and interpret schematics and electrical drawings.
• Know-how for panel building and machine wiring to NEC standards.
• Proven mechanical aptitude with emphasis on safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Assemble equipment per approved design and customer specs.
• Troubleshoot wiring and circuits; ensure changes are documented.
• Work with project team to meet cost, quality and timing goals.
• Maintain clean and organized work area and support ISO/Quality standards.
• Travel up to 80% domestically/internationally as required.

Skills

Schematic interpretation

Panel building

Machine wiring

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Safety consciousness

Job description

Location: Holland, Michigan, United States Job ID: R0131654 Date Posted: 2026-06-16 Company Name: J.R. AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, LLC Profession (Job Category): Production & Skilled Trades Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No

Job 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 the world's leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people and we’re always looking to get stronger across North America, Europe, and Asia. Join us as a Deployment Electrician in Holland, MI as we work together to bring innovative automation solutions to life.

Location Type:

This is a full-time hourly position based onsite in Holland, MI

What We Offer:

Competitive wages, medical benefits starting your first day, and paid parental leave Opportunity to work on customized, 1-of-1 automation projects A collaborative, engineering-driven environment Career growth and skill development opportunities A role where craftsmanship and quality truly matter Work with cutting edge and innovative technologies

Role Overview

This role focuses on assembling equipment according to approved designs and customer specifications while maintaining compliance with quality and ISO standards. The position requires troubleshooting electrical systems, wiring to NEC standards, and accurately reading and interpreting schematics. The individual will work both independently and collaboratively, communicating progress and resolving issues with the project team to support successful project delivery. Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, along with the ability to assist in both wiring and mechanical builds, is essential. The role also involves maintaining a safe and organized workspace, meeting physical demands, and supporting extensive travel requirements.

How You’ll Make an Impact:

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 build process. Assist with the successful execution of assigned programs as they relate to cost, quality, timing and customer Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned work area. Effectively and safely: Troubleshoot wiring and circuits Wire according to NEC Read and understand schematics Note: This list of responsibilities is by no means inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.

What You’ll Bring:

Basic computer skills Intermediate knowledge of: Schematic interpretation Panel building Machine wiring Troubleshooting Proven mechanical aptitude with a focus on safety and quality. Proven ability to accept direction and complete tasks as assigned while working as part of a team or individua Ability to maintain a steady pace while bending, kneeling, climbing ladders, and climbing onto and beneath m Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. as required. Ability to obtain a Hi-Lo (Fork Lift), Aerial Platform and Overhead Crane license, along with Lock Out Tag Out t employed at JR. Assist with mechanical build when needed until wiring can be done. Must be able to pass a background check if required by customers. Support installation and all wiring of machines being installed in the field. Support SAT if needed and TUV inspections if warranted. Expected travel percentage of position is 80% travel and 20% onsite work at JR. This may include domestic and international travel.

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 [e-mail]. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to. Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of excited projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons. E-mail us for data privacy inquiries or technical support.