Senior Mechatronics & Robotics Technician

Cushman & Wakefield • Bessemer, AL

11d • $30 - $35

About The Position

At C&W Services, the Senior Mechatronics & Robotics Technician leads service technicians in installing and repairing automated packaging and distribution equipment. The role supports the Operations Maintenance Team by designing solutions to difficult problems and managing projects, and helps train and mentor service technicians and contract technicians.

The position promotes a safe working environment, maintains and troubleshoots building conveyor systems and associated controls, and manages work-order records. It also leads and audits preventive maintenance procedures, mentors junior technicians, and maintains positive working relationships across the Operations facility. The work takes place in a warehouse environment with fluctuating temperatures and involves movement between departments, floors, and properties.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 4 years of experience working with material handling equipment (MHE), such as automated conveyors and controls.
• At least 4 years of experience conducting preventive maintenance.
• At least 4 years of experience reading blueprints and schematics.
• At least 3 years of experience with a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• At least 2 years of experience with Programmable Logic Controls (PLC) programs.
• Experience acting as a team lead who supports, trains, and mentors less experienced technicians.
• Previous vendor management experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project, with the ability to create and manage documents.
• 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 regularly 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 type on a computer regularly for 1 to 2 hours per day.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree or higher from a vocational school or college, focused on the mechanical or electrical field.
• Experience with robotic operation and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures.
• Maintain and troubleshoot building conveyor systems.
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot relay logic, ladder diagrams, control components, photo-eyes, motor starters, limit switches, proximity sensors, and solenoids.
• Create, assign, and close out work orders, recording labor hours, equipment maintenance, and parts used.
• Lead and audit preventive maintenance procedures.
• Mentor junior technicians and help train service and contract technicians.
• Lead service technicians in installing and repairing automated packaging and distribution equipment.
• Support the Operations Maintenance Team by designing solutions to difficult problems and managing projects.
• Maintain positive working relationships across the Operations facility.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Comprehensive benefits that start on the first day.
• Training, development, and advancement opportunities.
• Clean and cutting-edge facility.
• Safety-first culture.
• Eligible employees may enroll in health, vision, and dental insurance; flexible spending accounts; health savings accounts; retirement savings plans; life and disability insurance programs; and paid and unpaid time away from work.
• Competitive pay.

What This Job Offers

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