Mechatronic & Robotics Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Mechanical & Robotics Maintenance Technician II

Job Description

This role supports the operations maintenance team by installing, maintaining, and repairing material handling equipment, automated packaging systems, distribution equipment, and pneumatic systems within a high-volume distribution facility. You will apply your mechanical, electrical, and fabrication skills to keep complex conveyor and robotics systems running safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair automated packaging and distribution equipment, including conveyors and robotics-related systems.
• Perform mechanical maintenance and preventive maintenance on material handling equipment and pneumatic systems throughout the facility.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues to quickly identify root causes and restore equipment to service.
• Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, and electrical schematics to perform accurate installations and repairs.
• Conduct conveyor maintenance, including inspection, adjustment, and replacement of components to minimize downtime.
• Use fabrication and assembly skills to repair or modify mechanical components, brackets, guards, and related parts as needed.
• Operate and use testing equipment to verify proper operation of systems and confirm successful repairs.
• Collaborate with a team of technicians on shift to prioritize work orders, share technical knowledge, and support continuous operations.
• Follow established safety procedures when working around heavy machinery and powered equipment.
• Document maintenance activities, repairs, and parts usage accurately to support maintenance planning and reliability improvements.

Essential Skills

• Strong mechanical maintenance experience with material handling and conveyor systems.
• Hands-on experience performing preventive maintenance on industrial equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and electrical schematics.
• Fabrication skills, including cutting, fitting, and repairing metal components.
• Assembly experience with mechanical and electrical components.
• Experience working with pneumatics in an industrial or distribution environment.
• Ability to safely operate and interpret results from testing equipment..
• Comfort working around heavy machinery in a fast-paced distribution setting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience as a welder, including basic welding and metal repair work.
• Experience as a machine operator in an industrial or distribution environment.
• Familiarity with automated packaging and distribution systems.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team of technicians on the same shift.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a methodical approach to troubleshooting.
• Willingness to support varying maintenance tasks as operational needs change.

Why Work Here?

You will work in a modern distribution facility with advanced automation and robotics, gaining valuable hands-on experience with complex material handling and packaging systems. The role offers a pathway toward securing a full-time opportunity with a large, well-established organization, along with exposure to a collaborative maintenance team environment where you can grow your technical skills and broaden your industrial maintenance experience.

Work Environment

This position is based in a distribution environment that operates around heavy machinery, automated conveyors, and material handling equipment. You will work on-site as part of a team of approximately 16 technicians on shift, collaborating closely to support continuous operations. The role involves physical work in and around industrial equipment, with a strong emphasis on safety procedures and proper use of tools and testing equipment

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dallas, TX.

The pay range for this position is $32.50 - $32.50/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Dallas,TX.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 27, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.