Electronics Technician III

Hithium Tech USA • Forney, TX

36d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Tier III Electronics Technician, you’ll serve as a key link between maintenance and engineering- using advanced technical skills to support automation, controls, and robotic systems across HiTHIUM’s large-scale BESS production environment. You’ll take ownership of diagnosing, repairing, and optimizing systems that integrate mechanical, electrical, and software components. This role is ideal for a seasoned electro/mechanical technician ready to advance into controls integration and automation reliability.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience in industrial maintenance, automation, or controls systems.
• Strong understanding of PLCs, sensors, actuators, and motion control.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, ladder logic, and mechanical drawings
• Familiarity with industrial robotics (KUKA, FANUC, ABB) and automation networks (PROFINET, Ethernet/IP)
• Experience with vision or safety systems (Cognex, Keyence).
• Skilled in the use of diagnostic tools such as multimeters and oscilloscopes.
• Effective communication and teamwork in cross-functional settings.

Nice To Haves

• 2-year technical school experience

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair complex automation issues involving PLCs, sensors, drives, and robotic interfaces.
• Support programming adjustments on Robotics, Siemens PLC systems, and system modifications under the direction of engineering.
• Perform diagnostics and calibration on robotics, AGVs, and vision-based systems.
• Collaborate with engineering teams during equipment commissioning, upgrades, and process optimization.
• Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and support implementation of short/long-term corrective actions.
• Analyze downtime data and EAM/MES reports to identify patterns and prevent recurrence.
• Maintain accurate documentation of electrical and control changes.
• Provide technical mentorship to Tier I and Tier II technicians on troubleshooting methodology and automation fundamentals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision premiums.
• 401k match to help you plan for your future.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) starting at 120 hours during your first year, with increases at key milestones.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees