Jll
JLL provides professional services in real estate and investment management worldwide.
Mechatronics and Robotics Apprentice
Apprentice learns to install, troubleshoot, and maintain mechatronic systems.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Install, alter, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electronic, mechanical, control, and robotics/automation equipment in a fulfillment/distribution center. • Follow safety policies and structured work processes while job-shadowing technical advisors. • Operate material-transfer conveyors and diagnose system malfunctions. • Program and work with PLCs alongside automation engineers in a lab environment. • Collaborate with robotics engineers and OEMs to service robotic systems. • Perform scheduled, predictive, and preventive maintenance on high-performance manufacturing equipment. • Analyze technical specifications, adjust, test, and verify equipment functionality. • Communicate with machine operators and coordinate repairs with other technicians. • Handle physical tasks such as repetitive bending, lifting up to 49 lb, and working in confined, dusty, or noisy environments. • Work on-site in Boise, ID, with shifts of 10+ hours on concrete floors.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸equipment maintenance
- ▸plc programming
- ▸robotics service
- ▸conveyor diagnostics
- ▸safety compliance
- ▸technical troubleshooting
What You Bring
The Mechatronics Junior Technician Apprentice program combines classroom instruction, laboratory work, and on-the-job training to teach apprentices how to install, alter, troubleshoot, repair and maintain electronic, mechanical, computer, control and robotics/automation equipment in a complex fulfillment/distribution center. Apprentices follow structured work processes while shadowing technical advisors, communicate effectively within team settings, and develop competence with technical documentation and computer systems. As they progress, they learn to operate material-transfer conveyors, diagnose malfunctions, work with PLCs alongside automation engineers, and handle robotic systems with guidance from robotics engineers and OEMs. Upon completion, a Mechatronics Junior Technician combines electronic, mechanical, computer and control skills to analyse, troubleshoot and repair high-performance manufacturing systems, perform scheduled and preventive maintenance, interpret technical specifications, and coordinate with other technicians to ensure safe and efficient operation. Candidates must be 18+ with a high school diploma or GED, pass a Mechanical Aptitude Test, and be able to travel for a 12-week training stint at one of three sites. Basic computer skills and an aptitude for troubleshooting are required; preferred experience includes a year of preventive maintenance, familiarity with mechanical/electrical components, and work with compressors or pneumatics. • Read and work with technical documentation and computer systems. • Meet minimum qualifications: 18+, high school diploma/GED, mechanical aptitude test score, basic computer proficiency. • Travel to a 12-week training site in Indiana, Pennsylvania, Georgia, North Carolina, or Texas. • Preferred: at least one year of preventive/predictive maintenance, experience with mechanical/electrical components, compressors, and pneumatics.
Requirements
- ▸high school
- ▸mechanical aptitude
- ▸plc
- ▸robotics
- ▸preventive maintenance
- ▸troubleshooting
Benefits
The role involves repetitive bending, lifting up to 49 lb, and working in confined, dusty or noisy environments, often on concrete floors for long shifts. The position is based on-site in Boise, ID, and JLL offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes 401(k) matching, medical/dental/vision coverage, paid parental leave, PTO, and early access to earned wages. • Receive benefits: 401(k) match, comprehensive medical/dental/vision coverage, paid parental leave, paid time off, company holidays, and early wage access via Daily Pay.
Work Environment
Onsite