Industrial Maintenance Mechanic – Automation & Robotics

Jobot; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation based on exp.

Stable company with long-term growth

Hands-on role with variety and tech

Collaborative team environment

Benefits package available

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Maintenance Mechanic to support production operations by maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and improving industrial machinery and mechanical systems. This role is critical to minimizing downtime and ensuring equipment reliability in a safe, efficient production environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience, reads electrical/mechanical drawings, and can work independently with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 5 years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read electrical and mechanical drawings.
• Experience with preventive maintenance systems and maintenance documentation.
• Working knowledge of wiring, conduit, and industrial piping installation.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on production machinery, motors, conveyors, pneumatic systems, and related equipment.
• Diagnose equipment issues and identify root causes of mechanical failures.
• Repair or replace defective components using hand tools, power tools, hoists, and measuring instruments.
• Read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Adjust machine settings and operating parameters for optimal performance.
• Support molding machine operations, including setup adjustments and troubleshooting.
• Repair EOAT (End of Arm Tooling) and related automation components.
• Install and maintain conduit, wiring, copper piping, and PVC piping.
• Use testing equipment such as voltage/ohm meters, micrometers, calipers, and other precision tools.
• Maintain spare parts inventory and assist with ordering replacement components.
• Document maintenance activities in computerized maintenance systems.
• Coordinate with equipment vendors and service technicians when needed.
• Promote workplace safety and maintain a clean, organized maintenance area.

Skills

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Repair

Reading schematics

Industrial equipment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Hoists

Measuring instruments

Wiring & piping installation

Job description

Jobot is seeking an experienced Maintenance Mechanic to support production operations by maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and improving industrial machinery and mechanical systems. This role is critical to minimizing downtime and ensuring equipment reliability in a safe, efficient production environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience, reads electrical/mechanical drawings, and can work independently with strong communication skills.