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Fluid power technician

Holland, MI · On-site

$13.25 - $18.25/hr

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 a full-time hourly position based onsite in Holland ...

DC 1 Power Technician

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

We are hiring a Level 1/2 Lead DC Power Technician for the Critical Infrastructure Team. The new hire will plan and coordinate installation workloads, assign jobs, direct, instruct and assist ...

Fluid power technician

Holland, MI · On-site

$13.25 - $18.25/hr

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 a full-time hourly position based onsite in Holland ...

Pipefitter - Fluid Power Technician

Holland, MI · On-site

$24 - $30.75/hr

Pipefitter - Fluid Power Technician Hours: 8-10hrs a day, 5 days with a possible Saturday occasionally. Job Title: Pipefitter - Fluid Power Technician Experience Required: 3+ Years Location: Holland ...

DC Power Technician III/IV

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$38K - $48K/yr

DC Power Technician III/IV Position Overview: The DC Power Technician III/IV is responsible for the overall development and implementation of various installation and maintenance services. The person ...

DC Power Technician III/IV Position Overview:The DC Power Technician III/IV is responsible for the overall development and implementation of various installation and maintenance services. The person ...

Power I&C Technician Location: Granbury, TX Company Overview: Technical Diagnostic Services (TDS), a TechPro Power Group company, based in Fort Worth, TX, has been delivering industry-leading service ...

Pump & Power Technician 2

Cocoa, FL · On-site

$24.05 - $34.56/hr

Summary Shop Technician (Pump and Power) Are you seeking an entrepreneurial, empowering workplace that allows you to: Develop a career track Leverage your current skills in a challenging role Work ...

To assist in safely loading & transporting DC power systems & equipment in and out of telecommunication cellular sites. * Understand all safety requirements, such as PPE and lifting equipment. * Be ...

Pump & Power Technician 2

Oakland, FL · On-site

$24.05 - $34.56/hr

Summary Shop Technician (Pump and Power) Are you seeking an entrepreneurial, empowering workplace that allows you to: • Develop a career track • Leverage your current skills in a challenging role ...

Pipefitter - Fluid Power Technician

Holland, MI · On-site

$24 - $30.75/hr

Pipefitter - Fluid Power Technician Hours: 8-10hrs a day, 5 days with a possible Saturday occasionally. Job Title: Pipefitter - Fluid Power Technician Experience Required: 3+ Years Location: Holland ...

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How much do power technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for power technician in the United States is $24.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a power technician?

A Power Technician is a skilled professional responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical power systems and equipment. They work with transformers, circuit breakers, generators, and other power-related infrastructure to ensure a reliable electricity supply. Power Technicians may be employed by utility companies, industrial facilities, or renewable energy firms. Their duties often involve troubleshooting electrical issues, performing routine inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This role requires technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of electrical systems and safety protocols.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a power technician?

Power Technicians are often responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical power systems and equipment. Their days typically involve performing inspections, troubleshooting system issues, running diagnostics, and replacing faulty components to minimize downtime. They may also test backup power systems and ensure all work meets safety and regulatory standards. Collaboration with engineers, other technicians, and sometimes clients is common to resolve complex issues and keep operations running smoothly. The role can involve both fieldwork and scheduled on-site shifts, depending on the employer and industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the power technician position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Power Technician, you need strong knowledge of electrical systems, troubleshooting skills, and typically a diploma or associate degree in electrical technology or a related field. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and safety certifications such as OSHA or electrician licensing is often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this position. Mastering these competencies ensures safe, efficient operation and maintenance of critical power systems in various industrial or utility settings.

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Infographic showing various Power Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,977 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

Fluid power technician

Hitachi, Ltd.

Holland, MI • On-site

$13.25 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Location:
Holland, Michigan, United States
Job ID:
R0138769
Date Posted:
2026-08-03
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 Fluid Power Technician 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
The Fluid Power Technician is responsible for assembling custom equipment according to approved designs and customer specifications while ensuring quality, safety, and project objectives are met. The successful candidate will troubleshoot and install pneumatic and hydraulic systems, read and interpret blueprints and schematics, and maintain clear communication with project teams regarding progress and issues. This position requires strong mechanical aptitude, fluid power experience, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision while contributing effectively as part of a team. Candidates should possess a commitment to quality standards, workplace organization, and safe work practices, including obtaining required equipment certifications and training. Travel up to 20%, including domestic and international assignments, may be required to support customer projects and installations.
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 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:
    • Troubleshoot pneumatic and hydraulic circuits.
    • Install piping and hoses.
    • Read blueprints, identify fittings, and have basic symbol knowledge.

Note: This list of responsibilities is by no means inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.
What You'll Bring:
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • 5 years' fluid power experience
  • Related vocational education preferred Journeyman's card preferred
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Intermediate knowledge of:
    • Schematic interpretation
    • Pipe Threading
    • Fitting Identification
    • Symbols
  • 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.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. as required.
  • Ability to obtain a Hi-Lo (Forklift), 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).
  • Travel at least 20% of the time may be required. This may include domestic and international travel depending on the project.

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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About Hitachi Vantara

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Hitachi Rail is a fully integrated, global provider of rail solutions across rolling stock, signaling, service & maintenance, digital technology and turnkey. With a presence in 38 countries across three continents and over 13,000 employees, our mission is to contribute to society through the continuous development of superior rail transport solutions.

Industry

It services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Clara, CA, US

Year founded

2017