Electrician

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Greenville (SC); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

JR Automation Technologies, LLC is seeking an Assemble Technician to build equipment per approved designs and customer specs in Greenville, SC. The role involves documenting changes, following ISO quality standards, and collaborating with the project team on progress.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and 2+ years of electrical experience, with preference for Journeyman's card or related vocational training. This on-site position requires lifting and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; 2+ years electrical experience preferred.
• Experience with electrical work in construction, residential, commercial or manufacturing settings.
• Journeyman's card or related vocational education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble equipment according to approved design and customer specifications.
• Document and communicate changes and problems.
• Perform tasks with minimal supervision.
• Assist with execution of ISO/Quality Standards.
• Coordinate with project team on open issues and progress during build.
• Troubleshoot wiring and circuits and read schematics.

Skills

Schematic interpretation

Panel building

Machine wiring

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma

Tools

NEC knowledge

Job description

Location: Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Job ID: R0141737

Date Posted: 2026-09-03

Company Name: J.R. AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

Profession (Job Category): Production & Skilled Trades

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: No

Company Overview:

At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, our talented teams leverage the latest technologies, innovative thinking, and decades of experience to provide our global customers with world-class automation equipment. We transform processes & optimize operations with the solutions we design, build, program & deploy for nearly every industry. Our people are the heart of our operations, and we believe unique skills and capabilities enable us to grow, collaborate and evolve. Join our team of 2,200+ at one of the 27 facilities around the globe. We offer competitive pay, great benefits, apprenticeship programs, tuition reimbursement and training opportunities to develop your skills. Come Think. Solve. Create. With Us!

What You’ll Do:

• 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 satisfaction.


• Effectively and safely: Troubleshoot wiring and circuits; Wire according to NEC; Read and understand schematics

Note:

This list is not inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.

What You’ll Bring:

• High school diploma, or equivalent 2+ years electrical experience preferred.


• Experience can include electrical work within construction, residential, commercial or manufacturing industries.


• Related vocational education or Journeyman's card preferred.

Skills You’ll Have:

• 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 individually.


• Ability to maintain a steady pace while bending, kneeling, climbing ladders, and climbing onto and beneath machines.

Other Details:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. as required


• Travel at least 20% of the time may be required. This may include domestic and international travel depending on the project.


• Ability to obtain a Hi-Lo (Fork Lift), Aerial Platform and Overhead Crane license, along with Lock Out Tag Out training, while employed at JR


• Ability to provide own hand tools and toolbox suitable for the job (a list of those recommended will be provided).

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 exciting 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.

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