Senior Mechatronics And Robotics Technician

Job Title: Senior Mechanical and Robotics Maintenance Technician - Paying up to $42.65/Hour!

Job Description

This Expert-level maintenance role leads the installation, troubleshooting, and repair of automated packaging and distribution equipment in a high-volume warehouse environment. You will guide other service technicians, take ownership of complex mechanical, electrical, and robotics issues, and support operations by designing practical solutions and managing technical maintenance projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor service technicians in the installation, maintenance, and repair of automated packaging and distribution equipment.
• Diagnose and repair complex electrical systems, including wiring, components, and controls, to minimize downtime.
• Perform mechanical maintenance and repair on conveyors, robotics, and other automation equipment, including hydraulics and related systems.
• Install, configure, and maintain robotics systems and automation equipment, including working with industrial robots such as FANUC and ABB units.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and blueprints to plan and execute maintenance and installation work.
• Design and implement solutions for difficult technical problems, recommending improvements to equipment reliability and performance.
• Plan, manage, and execute maintenance and installation projects, ensuring work is completed safely, accurately, and on schedule.
• Perform preventive maintenance on mechanical, electrical, and robotics systems to reduce unplanned downtime and extend equipment life.
• Install and route conduit, run wiring, and verify proper electrical connections according to schematics and codes.
• Support part ordering activities by identifying required components, referencing documentation, and communicating needs clearly.
• Assist with basic programming, setup, and adjustments of robotics and automation systems as needed for optimal operation.
• Collaborate closely with operations and maintenance teams to prioritize work, coordinate equipment access, and support production goals.
• Document maintenance activities, repairs, and installations clearly and accurately to support ongoing reliability and compliance.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience as a maintenance technician working with automated packaging and distribution equipment.
• Strong electrical system maintenance and repair skills, including troubleshooting, wiring, and component replacement.
• Hands-on experience with robotics maintenance and repair in an industrial or warehouse environment.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and blueprints.
• Mechanical maintenance and repair expertise, including work on conveyors, robotics, and related automation equipment.
• Practical knowledge of hydraulics and associated mechanical systems.
• Experience performing structured preventive maintenance on mechanical, electrical, and robotics systems.
• Ability to install and route conduit and perform industrial wiring safely and accurately.
• Capability to lead and guide other technicians on technical tasks and projects.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to design and implement solutions for complex maintenance issues.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience as a Robotics Technician or in a similar robotics-focused maintenance role.
• Familiarity with industrial robots such as FANUC and ABB, including basic programming, setup, or troubleshooting.
• Experience in automation systems, including installation, configuration, and optimization.
• Experience with installations and fabrication work related to industrial equipment and automation.
• Ability to support part ordering by identifying required components from schematics and documentation.
• Comfort working with both mechanical and electrical disciplines in an integrated automation environment.

Why Work Here?

You will work directly with advanced automation and robotics systems, gaining exposure to cutting-edge warehouse technology. This contract role offers a clear pathway to potential full-time employment, with the opportunity to access comprehensive benefits and stock programs upon conversion. You will join a high-performing technical team where your expertise is valued, your ideas for improvement are encouraged, and you can continue to grow your skills in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Work Environment

The role is based in a warehouse environment focused on automated packaging and distribution operations. You will work around industrial automation equipment, robotics systems, conveyors, and related mechanical and electrical infrastructure. The setting is fast-paced and production-oriented, with frequent interaction with operations and maintenance personnel on the floor. Work may involve standing, walking, and working around moving machinery and equipment, as well as using standard industrial tools and test equipment to support maintenance and installations.

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

The pay range for this position is $42.65 - $42.65/hr.

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 Jun 19, 2026.

About Aerotek

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 meets 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 solving for 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.

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.