Industrial Maintenance Technician – Hydraulics & Welding

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy USA Inc. is seeking a skilled maintenance technician in Jefferson City, MO. The role focuses on operating, inspecting, and repairing production machinery, with emphasis on hydraulic and pneumatic systems and welding tasks.

The ideal candidate has a strong mechanical background, experience reading schematics, and a track record of completing maintenance work orders safely and efficiently. On-site position offering opportunities to support diverse industrial equipment and processes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two-year technical trade program in industrial maintenance or four years mechanical maintenance experience.
• Formal training in hydraulic and pneumatic systems and welding (MIG/TIG/STICK) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and inspect production machinery and systems including hydraulic and pneumatic circuits.
• Diagnose malfunctions and perform repairs or replacements to restore operation.
• - Read and reference schematics and diagrams for troubleshooting.
• Maintain safety PPE and follow hazardous waste handling procedures.
• Complete maintenance work orders and document activities.

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Diagnostics

Reading schematics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical trade program or 4 years mechanical maintenance experience

Tools

Drill presses

Lathe

Power saw

Sanders

Grinders

Forklift

Jib crane

Welding equipment

Hand tools

Oxygen-acetylene cutting

Job description

Hitachi Energy USA Inc. is seeking a skilled maintenance technician in Jefferson City, MO. The role focuses on operating, inspecting, and repairing production machinery, with emphasis on hydraulic and pneumatic systems and welding tasks.

The ideal candidate has a strong mechanical background, experience reading schematics, and a track record of completing maintenance work orders safely and efficiently. On-site position offering opportunities to support diverse industrial equipment and processes.