Mech and Robotics Tech

JLL; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company contributions

Medical, Dental & Vision care

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Daily Pay

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) in Katy, TX is seeking a Mechatronics & Robotics Technician to support Operations Maintenance. You will repair and maintain material handling equipment and pneumatic systems, install automated packaging and distribution gear, and mentor junior technicians on the job.

You will promote safety, perform preventative maintenance with documentation, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues, and work up to 12-hour shifts with occasional travel.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years repair experience with material handling equipment.
• 2+ years conducting predictive and preventive maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain material handling equipment and pneumatic systems.
• Install, maintain, and repair automated packaging and distribution equipment.
• Mentor junior technicians to grow in their roles.
• Promote a safe working environment and follow safety procedures.
• Complete preventative maintenance with proper documentation.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems on MHE.

Skills

MHE repair experience

Preventive maintenance

Predictive maintenance

Blueprint reading

Electrical knowledge

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates or higher in mechanical/electrical

Tools

CMMS

Conveyor systems knowledge

Robotic/electromechanical operations

Job description

What this job involves

As a Mechatronics & Robotics Technician, you will use your skills to support the Operations Maintenance team in repairing and maintaining material handling equipment and pneumatic systems throughout the building. You will have the opportunity to install, maintain and repair automated packaging and distribution equipment. In addition to developing your skills, you will have the opportunity to mentor junior technicians to grow in their roles.

What your day-to-day will look like

• Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures
• Complete preventative maintenance routines with proper documentation
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems related to all Material Handling Equipment (MHE) which includes belts, motors, photo-eyes, relays, and more
• Maintain a positive working relationship across all the Operations facility
• Track and store department inventory
• Move up to 49 lbs as well as stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Possible travel up to 20% at a minimum.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to work flexible schedules/shifts/areas, including weekends, nights and/or holidays
• 2+ years of experience in the repair of material handling equipment
• 2+ years of experience conducting predictive and preventative maintenance procedures

Preferred Qualifications

• Associates or higher degree from a vocational school or college with a focus in the Mechanical or Electrical field
• 2+ years of experience with automated conveyor systems and controls
• 1+ years of blueprint and electrical schematic reading
• 1+ year of knowledge with electrical and electronic principles
• Experience with Material Handling Equipment (MHE) safety standards in accordance with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and safety standards
• Experience with a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
• Experience with robotic or electromechanical operation and maintenance
• Able to troubleshoot basic input and output functions

Physical Demands

• Repetitive bending, crouching, kneeling, reaching, twisting, sitting, standing, and walking
• Lifting parts and tools weighing on average 20 pounds, occasionally weighing up to 49 pounds
• Dexterity in eye/hand coordination, feet (foot pedals) manual (picking, pinching, holding, grasping), and wrist motion (repetitive flexion/rotation)
• Working conditions may include small spaces, dust, fumes/odors, hot/cold temperatures, inside/outside noise, vibration, standing on concrete for long hours and wet or uneven surfaces
• Standing/walking on concrete surfaces for 10+ hour shifts
• Working at heights (as stated previously)
• Pushing/pulling wheeled equipment and carts up to 100+ pounds
• Maneuvering awkward or bulky equipment parts
• Working in cramped positions under/behind machinery

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Location: On-site - Katy, TX

Jones Lang LaSalle ('JLL') is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.