Mechatronics Tech Maintenance

About Justrite Safety Group

At Justrite Safety Group
, we're more than just a collection of industrial safety companies; we're a dynamic organization dedicated to protecting people, property, and the planet. Our ever-growing portfolio collaborates to deliver advanced industrial safety solutions that set the standard for excellence.

As our business continues to grow, we continue to look for top talent to join our team as we lead the charge in revolutionizing industrial safety, ensuring every worker returns home safe, every workplace remains secure, and our environment thrives for generations to come. With Justrite Safety Group, safety isn't just a priority—it's our passion.

The Mechatronics Maintenance Technician will ensure the optimal performance of automated systems and machinery by maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing both mechanical and electronic components, including PLCs, sensors, motors, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, and conveyor systems. This role is critical in driving efficiency and minimizing downtime in a highly automated production environment.

As a member of our Maintenance team
, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our facilities and equipment. This dedicated team performs preventative maintenance, addresses equipment malfunctions, and implements solutions to improve operational efficiency. With a strong focus on safety and reliability, the team collaborates closely with other departments to minimize downtime and maintain a productive work environment.

• Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation, listening for problems, and using precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechatronic systems, including electrical circuits, PLCs, motors, sensors, and mechanical components, by following engineering diagrams, manufacturer instructions, and control schematics.
• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems, including robotic arms, automated conveyors, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
• Repair or replace defective components in automation systems, utilizing hand tools, power tools, precision measuring equipment, and advanced diagnostics.
• Conduct system tests using mechatronic testing instruments to ensure equipment is functioning optimally and meets required specifications.
• Maintain system efficiency by implementing control adjustments, calibrating equipment, and making program modifications to PLCs and other automated controls.
• Collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime through real‑time troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
• Manage parts and supplies inventory by ensuring proper stock levels of mechatronic components, placing orders, and expediting replacements as needed.
• Maintain comprehensive records of maintenance activities, system performance, and repair histories for predictive maintenance and reporting.
• Stay updated on new technologies by attending relevant training sessions, reading technical publications, and networking with industry professionals.

• High School Diploma or GED required;
  Associate degree or equivalent in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field preferred.
• Strong understanding of PLC programming and troubleshooting (Siemens, Allen‑Bradley, or similar systems).
• Hands‑on experience with robotic systems, automated conveyors, sensors, actuators, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
• Working knowledge of industrial control systems, including HMI and SCADA.
• Familiarity with precision instruments such as calipers, micrometers, multimeters, and oscilloscopes.
• Knowledge of industrial networks and communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, PROFIBUS, etc.).
• Experience with hand and power tools, machine shop equipment, and fabrication techniques (welding, soldering, brazing).
• Knowledge of electrical codes and safety regulations (NFPA 70E certification a plus).
• Basic HVAC and plumbing skills are an asset.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, and work in physically demanding environments.
• Strong problem‑solving skills, attention to detail, and the…