Mechatronics & Robotics Technician

Cushman & Wakefield•Hollister, CA

About The Position

At C&W Services, 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. The technician promotes a safe working environment, performs and documents preventative maintenance, troubleshoots electrical and mechanical issues, manages maintenance work orders and inventory, and mentors junior technicians. The position is based in a warehouse environment with fluctuating temperatures and involves movement between departments, floors, and properties, averaging 6 to 12 miles per day. C&W Services describes its workplace as clean and cutting-edge, with a safety-first culture and training, development, and advancement opportunities. The company is committed to an inclusive workplace. Eligible employees may enroll in benefit programs generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending and health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, and paid and unpaid time away from work. The compensation range is $30.06–$35.37; pay may vary based on stated eligibility and job-related factors.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 2 years of experience repairing material handling equipment (MHE) or automated conveyor systems and controls.
At least 2 years of experience conducting predictive and preventative 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, and use an aerial lift.
Ability to frequently lift equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to perform tasks while wearing appropriate or required personal protective equipment (PPE), which may include a hard hat, face mask, face shield, and composite toe shoes.
Ability to regularly crouch or bend and reach to install or move equipment.
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 (MHE) safety standards in accordance with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) 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 safety procedures.
Complete preventative maintenance routines and document the work properly.
Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems with Material Handling Equipment (MHE), including belts, motors, photo-eyes, and relays.
Create, assign, and close out work orders, recording labor hours, equipment maintenance, and parts used.
Track and store department inventory.
Mentor junior technicians to support their development.
Maintain positive working relationships across the Operations facility.
Install, maintain, and repair automated packaging and distribution equipment, material handling equipment, and pneumatic systems.