Mechatronics & Heavy Equipment Technician

Position Overview

Apex Stone is seeking a versatile Mechatronics & Heavy Equipment Technician for our production facility. This unique role bridges the gap between heavy mechanical fleet maintenance and advanced plant automation. We operate a tight‑knit, supportive shop where culture and attitude are just as important as technical skill. We need a resourceful self‑starter who can handle high‑tech automation and dirty, heavy mechanical work with equal humility.

6593 SE I-10 Frontage Rd, Sealy, TX 77474

• Fleet Maintenance:
  Perform routine PMs, diagnostics, and repairs (mechanical, hydraulic, diesel) on forklifts, wheel loaders, and skid steers to minimize yard downtime.
• Industrial Automation:
  Troubleshoot and repair CNC/bridge/veneer saws, PLCs, I/O devices, sensors, VFDs, 3‑phase electrical wiring, and water filtration systems.
• Resourceful Problem‑Solving:
  Utilize logic and blueprints to figure out complex European machinery with limited factory support.
• Documentation & Safety:
  Document troubleshooting steps to help "build the bible" of internal SOPs. Maintain a safe, hazard‑free shop environment.

• Education/
  
  Experience:
  
  Degree/certificate in Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, Electro‑Mechanical Technology, or 2-5 years of equivalent hands‑on experience.
• Skills:
  
  Strong mechanical aptitude (heavy equipment, hydraulics, diesel) and electrical foundation (reading complex schematics/IEC standards).
• Environment:
  Ability to lift 50+ lbs regularly. Must thrive in a rugged, non‑climate‑controlled, gritty stone fabrication yard (dust, slurry, water recycling).
• Traits:
  Valid driver's license. Non‑negotiable team‑first mindset, adaptability, and a solutions‑oriented attitude.

• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off & Paid Birthday Off
• Company‑Paid Holidays

We are a family‑owned business with a family feel and an entrepreneurial spirit. We value people who bring fresh ideas, good energy, and a solutions‑oriented mindset. Here, creativity is encouraged, your contributions matter, and you'll be part of a supportive, growth‑focused team.

We promote from within and provide motivated team members with opportunities to grow their skills and advance their careers in technical and leadership roles.

$26 - $32 per hour