Mechatronics & Robotics Technician

Cushman & Wakefield • Kettering, OH

9d

About The Position

The Mechatronics & Robotics Technician supports the Operations Maintenance Team by repairing and maintaining material handling equipment and pneumatic systems throughout the building. The role includes installing, maintaining, and repairing automated packaging and distribution equipment in a warehouse environment.

The technician promotes a safe working environment, performs and documents preventive maintenance, troubleshoots electrical and mechanical issues, manages work-order and inventory records, and supports junior technicians. The role requires movement between departments, floors, and properties, averaging 6 to 12 miles per day, and work in fluctuating temperatures. It also involves regular computer use for 1–2 hours per day.

C&W Services describes itself as a global company with over 400 offices in 60 countries and emphasizes inclusion, respect, and workplace safety. The listed compensation is $23.87–$28.08; the posting notes that actual pay may vary based on factors including location, experience, qualifications, and collective bargaining agreements.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of experience repairing material handling equipment or automated conveyor systems and controls.
• At least 2 years of experience conducting predictive and preventive maintenance procedures.
• At least 1 year of experience reading blueprints and electrical schematics.
• At least 1 year of knowledge of electrical and electronic principles.
• Experience with a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project, with the ability to create and manage documents effectively.
• Ability to work flexible schedules or shifts.
• Ability to reach overhead, kneel, squat, climb steps and ladders, use an aerial lift, and frequently lift equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to perform tasks while wearing required personal protective equipment, which may include a hard hat, face mask, face shield, and composite toe shoes.
• Ability to crouch or bend and reach to install or move equipment.
• Ability to move between departments, floors, and properties, averaging 6 to 12 miles per day.
• Ability to work in a warehouse environment with fluctuating temperatures.
• Ability to type on a computer regularly for 1–2 hours per day.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree or higher from a vocational school or college focused on a mechanical or electrical field.
• Experience with material handling equipment safety standards in accordance with Original Equipment Manufacturer and safety standards.
• Experience with robotic operation and maintenance.
• Ability to troubleshoot basic input and output functions.

Responsibilities

• Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures.
• Complete preventive maintenance routines and document them properly.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems involving material handling equipment, including belts, motors, photo-eyes, and relays.
• Create, assign, and close work orders, recording labor hours, equipment maintenance, and parts used.
• Track and store department inventory.
• Mentor junior technicians.
• Maintain positive working relationships across the Operations facility.
• Install, maintain, and repair automated packaging and distribution equipment.
• Repair and maintain material handling equipment and pneumatic systems throughout the building.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Comprehensive benefits that start on the first day.
• Training, development, and advancement opportunities.
• Health insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Health savings accounts.
• Retirement savings plans.
• Life insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Paid and unpaid time away from work.
• Competitive pay.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED