Automation Maintenance Technician II

Symbotic Mexico; Silao (Ciudad); Presencial; MXN 360.000 - 480.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Symbotic is seeking an Automation Maintenance Technician II to support installation, troubleshooting and calibration of automated systems at our site in Mexico. You will work on AS/RS, robotic vehicles, conveyors and related electro-mechanical equipment, applying strong electro-mechanical diagnostics and PLC troubleshooting skills.

The role requires hands-on maintenance experience in high-volume manufacturing, logistics or related automation environments, with a focus on safety, reliability and

Formación

• Associate degree or equivalent in electronics, automation, mechatronics, manufacturing, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience with mechanical or automated systems.
• Strong electro-mechanical troubleshooting with schematics and diag data.
• Proficient in preventive inspection tasks (cleaning, lubrication, measurements).
• Ability to multitask and meet productivity in a dynamic environment.
• Independent worker following procedures and documentation.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to LOTO and safety protocols.
• Reliable with strong attendance and quality output.
• Basic conversational English preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Inspect, diagnose, repair and maintain AS/RS, robotic vehicles, lifts, conveyors and related equipment.
• Diagnose downtime using electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and diagnostic tools.
• Perform preventive, corrective, mechanical and electrical maintenance on automation systems.
• Troubleshoot PLC issues using diag tools and testing devices.
• Calibrate and replace components on robotic systems and automation gear.
• Monitor performance and help maximize throughput by resolving constraints.
• Maintain CMMS documentation of inspections, repairs and root causes.
• Communicate repair status and recommended actions to leadership.
• Operate automation safely for troubleshooting and validation activities.
• Carry out minor fabrication, mounting, alignment and installation tasks.
• Support continuous improvement and root-cause analysis programs.
• Mentor Maintenance Technician I in troubleshooting and best practices.
• Adhere to all safety requirements including LOTO and PPE protocols.

Conocimientos

Industrial maintenance

Mechatronics

Electrical controls

PLC troubleshooting

Robotics

Conveyors

Automated material handling

Educación

Associate degree in electronics

Herramientas

HMI interfaces

Diagnostic software

Multimeters

Test equipment

Descripción del empleo

Who we are

With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system - reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.

What we need

The Automation Maintenance Technician II will support the maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and calibration of Symbotic's automated and robotic systems at operations site. This role is ideal for hands-on technical talent with experience in industrial maintenance, mechatronics, electrical controls, PLC troubleshooting, robotics, conveyors, and automated material-handling environments. The ideal candidate has worked in high-volume manufacturing, logistics, automotive, aerospace, food processing, distribution, fulfillment, or advanced manufacturing operations.

What you’ll do

• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS), robotic vehicles, lifts, conveyors, sensors, motors, robotic arms, and related electro-mechanical equipment.
• Diagnose equipment downtime using electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, HMI interfaces, diagnostic software, and test equipment.
• Perform preventive, corrective, mechanical, and electrical maintenance on automation systems, robotics, and the autonomous bot fleet.
• Troubleshoot system issues using PLC diagnostics, multimeters, electrical testing devices, and advanced diagnostic tools.
• Inspect, calibrate, repair, and replace components on robotic vehicles, Automated Adapters, Vertical Lifts, robotic arms, and automation equipment.
• Monitor system performance and support maximum throughput by identifying and resolving equipment constraints.
• Maintain detailed CMMS documentation, including inspections, repairs, root cause findings, parts usage, and corrective actions.
• Communicate production-impacting issues, repair status, and recommended corrective actions to operations and maintenance leadership.
• Safely operate automation systems to support troubleshooting, recovery, validation, and robotic vehicle retrieval activities, including work in restrictive environments.
• Perform minor fabrication and installation activities, including mounting hardware, aligning sensors, installing supports, and modifying equipment as needed.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, root cause analysis, and reliability-focused maintenance programs.
• Mentor and assist Maintenance Technician I team members on troubleshooting and maintenance best practices.
• Maintain compliance with all company, customer, and site safety requirements, including lockout/tagout (LOTO), fall protection, PPE, and work-at-height procedures.
• Maintain 5S standards and ensure clean, organized work areas.
• Support operations by performing Cell Operator functions when needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What you’ll need

• Associate degree or equivalent certification/experience in electronics, automation, automotive, mechatronics, manufacturing, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience working with mechanical or automated systems.
• Strong electro-mechanical troubleshooting ability, including interpreting schematics, wiring diagrams, and diagnostic data.
• Proficiency in performing preventive inspection tasks such as cleaning, lubrication, tolerance checks, and electrical measurements.
• Ability to multitask, manage priorities, and meet productivity requirements in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to work independently using procedures, manuals, and technical documentation.
• Strong commitment to safety and adherence to Lockout/Tagout and other safety protocols.
• Demonstrated reliability, strong attendance, and consistent production of high-quality work.
• High sense of urgency and ability to react quickly to operational needs.
• Basic conversational English preferred.

Our Environment

Site-based position. The employee is frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently needs to work at heights of up to 45 feet and in confined spaces as narrow as 24 inches. This includes tasks that require standing, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Must adhere to all safety requirements and protocols, including but not limited to Lockout/Tagout and fall protection safety protocols. You will need to climb steep stairs to access the structure and may be required to regularly walk up and down stairs to navigate the automation setup. You will regularly be near railings that are high off the ground. Subject to environmental conditions, protection from weather conditions but not necessarily temperature changes. Must be capable of working in temperatures ranging from 105° to 32° Fahrenheit.

Lo que necesitamos

El Técnico de Mantenimiento de Automatización II será responsable de apoyar el mantenimiento, diagnóstico, reparación y calibración de los sistemas automatizados y robóticos de Symbotic en el sitio de operaciones. Esta posición es ideal para personas con habilidades técnicas prácticas y experiencia en mantenimiento industrial, mecatrónica, controles eléctricos, diagnóstico de PLC, robótica, transportadores y entornos automatizados de manejo de materiales. El candidato ideal ha trabajado en operaciones de manufactura de alto volumen, logística, automotriz, aeroespacial, procesamiento de alimentos, distribución, centros de cumplimiento o manufactura avanzada.

Lo que harás

• Inspeccionar, diagnosticar, reparar y mantener sistemas automatizados de almacenamiento y recuperación (AS/RS), vehículos robóticos, elevadores, transportadores, sensores, motores, brazos robóticos y equipos electromecánicos relacionados.
• Diagnosticar tiempos de inactividad de equipos utilizando diagramas eléctricos, diagramas de cableado, planos mecánicos, interfaces HMI, software de diagnóstico y equipos de prueba.
• Realizar mantenimiento preventivo, correctivo, mecánico y eléctrico en sistemas de automatización, robótica y la flota de robots autónomos.
• Resolver problemas del sistema utilizando diagnósticos de PLC, multímetros, dispositivos de prueba eléctrica y herramientas avanzadas de diagnóstico.
• Inspeccionar, calibrar, reparar y reemplazar componentes en vehículos robóticos, Adaptadores Automatizados, Elevadores Verticales, brazos robóticos y equipos de automatización.
• Monitorear el rendimiento del sistema y apoyar la máxima productividad identificando y resolviendo restricciones de los equipos.
• Mantener documentación detallada en el sistema CMMS, incluyendo inspecciones, reparaciones, hallazgos de causa raíz, uso de piezas y acciones correctivas.
• Comunicar a Operaciones y al liderazgo de Mantenimiento los problemas que afecten la producción, el estado de las reparaciones y las acciones correctivas recomendadas.
• Operar de manera segura los sistemas de automatización para apoyar actividades de diagnóstico, recuperación, validación y recuperación de vehículos robóticos, incluyendo trabajos en espacios restringidos.
• Realizar actividades menores de fabricación e instalación, incluyendo montaje de hardware, alineación de sensores, instalación de soportes y modificaciones de equipos cuando sea necesario.
• Apoyar iniciativas de mejora continua, análisis de causa raíz y programas de mantenimiento enfocados en la confiabilidad.
• Capacitar y apoyar a los Técnicos de Mantenimiento I en las mejores prácticas de diagnóstico y mantenimiento.
• Mantener el cumplimiento de todos los requisitos de seguridad de la empresa, el cliente y el sitio, incluidos Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), protección contra caídas, uso de EPP y procedimientos de trabajo en alturas.
• Mantener los estándares 5S y asegurar áreas de trabajo limpias y organizadas.
• Apoyar las operaciones desempeñando funciones de Operador de Celda cuando sea necesario.
• Realizar otras funciones según se asignen.

Lo que necesitarás

• Título técnico asociado o certificación/experiencia equivalente en electrónica, automatización, automotriz, mecatrónica, manufactura o un campo relacionado (preferido).
• Mínimo 3 años de experiencia trabajando con sistemas mecánicos o automatizados.
• Sólida capacidad de diagnóstico electromecánico, incluyendo interpretación de diagramas eléctricos, esquemas de cableado y datos de diagnóstico.
• Dominio de tareas de inspección preventiva como limpieza, lubricación, verificación de tolerancias y mediciones eléctricas.
• Capacidad para realizar múltiples tareas, gestionar prioridades y cumplir con los requisitos de productividad en un entorno dinámico.
• Capacidad para trabajar de forma independiente utilizando procedimientos, manuales y documentación técnica.
• Fuerte compromiso con la seguridad y cumplimiento de los procedimientos Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) y otros protocolos de seguridad.
• Historial comprobado de confiabilidad, excelente asistencia y trabajo constante de alta calidad.
• Alto sentido de urgencia y capacidad para responder rápidamente a las necesidades operativas.
• Se prefiere inglés conversacional básico.

Nuestro entorno

Posición basada en sitio. El empleado deberá caminar con frecuencia y utilizar las manos y los brazos para alcanzar objetos. El empleado frecuentemente necesitará trabajar a alturas de hasta 45 pies (13.7 metros) y en espacios confinados de hasta 24 pulgadas (61 cm) de ancho. Esto incluye tareas que requieren permanecer de pie, subir, mantener el equilibrio, inclinarse, arrodillarse, agacharse o gatear. El empleado deberá levantar y/o mover regularmente hasta 50 libras (22.7 kg). Debe cumplir con todos los requisitos y protocolos de seguridad, incluidos, entre otros, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) y protección contra caídas. Será necesario subir escaleras empinadas para acceder a la estructura y puede requerirse subir y bajar escaleras regularmente para desplazarse dentro del sistema automatizado. Trabajará regularmente cerca de barandales ubicados a gran altura. Estará sujeto a condiciones ambientales con protección contra las inclemencias del tiempo, aunque no necesariamente de los cambios de temperatura. Debe ser capaz de trabajar en temperaturas que oscilan entre 32 °F y 105 °F (0 °C a 40.5 °C).

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About Symbotic

Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. For more information, visit www.symbotic.com.

We are a community of innovators, collaborators and pioneers who embrace our differences, because we know unique perspectives make us stronger and smarter. Every perspective matters. We depend on the collective voices of our employees, customers and community to help guide us as we build a better place to work – for you and the world.

That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.

Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. For more information, visit www.symbotic.com.