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. Location 6593 SE I-10 Frontage Rd, Sealy, TX 77474 Key Responsibilities 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. Qualifications & Requirements 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. Benefits Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Paid Time Off & Paid Birthday Off Company‑Paid Holidays Work Culture 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. Growth Opportunities We promote from within and provide motivated team members with opportunities to grow their skills and advance their careers in technical and leadership roles. Salary $26 - $32 per hour #J-18808-Ljbffr Apex Stone®