Electrical Mechatronic Specialist
Job in
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, 06512, USA
Listed on 2026-07-01
Listing for:
Hamilton Connections, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer -
Engineering
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Electrical Mechatronic Specialist
Hamilton Connections in Hamden is hiring for an Electrical Mechatronic Specialist in East Haven, CT. This person will assist with maintaining and troubleshooting automated equipment in a cheese production facility, with a focus on conveyor systems and PLC-controlled machinery. This is a Direct Hire position.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor PLC-based conveyor and automation systems for proper operation.
- Troubleshoot equipment faults related to PLCs, sensors, actuators, wiring, and control circuits.
- Assist with repairing and maintaining automated packaging/processing equipment as assigned.
- Perform routine preventive maintenance on conveyor drives, motors, sensors, and controls.
- Support equipment startups, changeovers, and basic programming checks under direction.
- Coordinate with production staff to minimize downtime during repairs.
Requirements:
- Basic understanding of PLCs (ladder logic concepts) and industrial control systems.
- Familiarity with common sensors (photoelectric, proximity, limit switches) and control devices.
- Mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting conveyor/drive-related issues.
- Willingness to work in a factory environment (standing, lifting light parts, occasional awkward access).
- Ability to read wiring diagrams, ladder diagrams, and basic schematics.
Work Schedule:
- Pay: 80k salary moving to 90k after 6-month review of skills and performance
- Hours:
40+, semi-flexible 1st shift schedule
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