Mechatronics & Robotics Technician

Mechatronics & Robotics Technician

The Mechatronics & Robotics Maintenance Technician installs, maintains, and repairs automated material handling systems, including conveyors and robotics, within a large, high-speed distribution facility. This role focuses on predictive and preventative maintenance, troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues, and ensuring equipment reliability.

Responsibilities:

• Install, inspect, repair, and maintain material handling equipment, including conveyors and automated systems.
• Perform quality predictive and preventative maintenance routines on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and robotic equipment.
• Complete preventative maintenance documentation, procedures, and PM sheets accurately and on time.
• Perform battery changes and conduct preventative maintenance on industrial batteries.
• Enter equipment downtime data into a daily log and maintain accurate maintenance records.
• Manage and close work orders within a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Apply knowledge of basic electrical components to troubleshoot and repair electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot and identify problems with material handling equipment and automated conveyor systems and controls.
• Diagnose issues using blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical documentation.
• Track, organize, and store department inventory, including spare parts and critical components.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems on high-speed automation equipment.
• Support the operation and maintenance of automated conveyor systems and related controls.
• Work with hydraulics, motors, and conveyor systems to complete repairs and maintenance tasks.
• Follow and demonstrate safety standards and procedures in accordance with OEM and facility safety requirements.
• Assist in troubleshooting basic input and output functions of building operations systems.
• Collaborate with team members and leadership to support continuous improvement initiatives in maintenance processes.
• Use Microsoft Office applications to document work, track performance, and communicate maintenance activities.
• Support robotic operation and maintenance activities as part of the broader automation system.

Essential

Skills:

• At least 2+ years of experience conducting quality predictive and preventative maintenance procedures.
• 2+ years of experience in the repair of material handling equipment (MHE) or automated conveyor systems and controls.
• 2+ years of experience reading blueprints and electrical schematics.
• 2+ years of knowledge and hands-on experience with electrical and electronic principles.
• 2+ years of experience following and demonstrating safety standards in an industrial or maintenance setting.
• 1+ year of experience troubleshooting and diagnosing MHE systems.
• 1+ year of experience using Microsoft Office products and applications.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.
• Experience with automated conveyor systems and related controls.
• Ability to complete preventative maintenance tasks on hydraulics, motors, and conveyor systems.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Comfort working in a data-driven environment where performance is tracked and measured.
• Ability to walk significant distances (e.g., approximately 10,000 steps per day) and lift up to 49 pounds as part of daily duties.

Additional Skills &

Qualifications:

• Experience working in distribution, logistics, manufacturing, or industrial environments performing maintenance on complex systems and industrial equipment.
• Hands-on experience running diagnostics, conducting inspections, troubleshooting, repairing equipment, and creating work orders.
• Experience with conveyors and other material handling equipment, including controls and robotics.
• Experience with a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Ability to troubleshoot basic input and output functions of building operations systems.
• Continuous improvement mindset and willingness to identify and implement process improvements.
• Willingness to learn and grow within a reliability, maintenance, and engineering environment.
• Experience with MHE safety standards in accordance with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and safety regulations.
• Associate degree or higher from a vocational school or college with a focus in mechanical or electrical fields (preferred).
• 2+ years of apprenticeship or equivalent experience in the mechanical or electrical field (preferred).
• 2+ years of experience working with PLC-based control systems (preferred).
• Experience with robotic operation and maintenance (preferred).

Why Work Here?

You join a globally recognized organization consistently ranked among the top employers, offering structured training on high-speed automation and robotic equipment to accelerate your technical growth. The company provides strong upward mobility, with a high percentage of technicians converting to direct employment and many earning promotions within their first year.

Work Environment:

The role is based in a large brand new…