Senior Mechatronics and Robotics Lead

Description

• Work with photo-eyes, motor starters, limit switches, proximity sensors, and solenoids
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on AutoStore, Case Conveyor, Pallet Conveyor, Spirals, Robotics, and ML2 systems
• Execute corrective maintenance activities to restore system performance promptly
• Perform maintenance tasks in various positions and confined spaces
• Diagnose electrical, mechanical, and software issues affecting equipment functionality
• Maintain and troubleshoot all conveyor systems in the building
• Execute repairs, adjustments, and component replacements for optimal functionality
• Develop training plans for service technicians and maintenance staff
• Train team members on safe operation and basic maintenance of automated equipment
• Manage work order systems and maintenance scheduling
• Lead and audit preventative maintenance procedures across all systems
• Maintain positive working relationships throughout the operations facility
• Develop work plans for emergency repair of critical assets
• Identify and address mechanical, electrical, and control system performance issues
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot relay logic, ladder diagrams, and control components
• Collaborate with vendors and internal/external service providers for specialized repairs
• Stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours
• Perform scheduled maintenance on material handling equipment and conveyor systems
• Create and close out work orders with detailed data including labor hours, equipment maintenance, and parts used
• Promote safe working environment by following all safety procedures and protocols

Requirements

• 3+ years work order management experience
• Additional certifications in electrical, mechanical, or automation systems
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Understanding of mechanical systems, motors, and material handling equipment
• Knowledge of safety standards (OSHA, NFPA, NEC) for industrial automation
• Proficiency with relay logic and ladder diagram interpretation
• Problem-solving abilities for complex system troubleshooting
• Certification in specific automation platforms (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.)
• Experience in distribution, fulfillment, or manufacturing environments
• 5+ years experience conducting preventative maintenance programs
• 5+ years experience reading blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
• Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems)
• Knowledge of lean maintenance practices and reliability-centered maintenance
• Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical Technology, Industrial Maintenance, or related field
• Experience with AutoStore robotic systems and warehouse automation
• Move up to 49 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation
• Experience with vendor management and service contract oversight
• PLC programming and troubleshooting experience
• Effective communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
• Proven ability to train and develop technical team members
• Strong leadership skills in maintenance team environments
• Supervisory or team lead certification
• 5+ years experience working with automated conveyors and controls
• Knowledge of electrical control components and industrial automation systems
• 5+ years experience with electrical and electronic principles and industrial electronics
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and software integration issues
• 3+ years experience leading a maintenance team
• Experience with preventative maintenance scheduling and execution

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance