Mechatronics Maintenance Team Lead – 1st Shift

BELIMO Holding AG; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Belimo Holding AG is seeking a Production Maintenance Mechatronics Team Lead for the 1st shift at our Danbury, CT location. This hands-on leadership role combines technical troubleshooting with shift supervision to ensure reliable automated equipment and safe operations.

The ideal candidate will have Mechatronics technician experience (II or III level), an associate degree or technical diploma, and strong skills in PLCs, sensors, drives, and robotics.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical diploma in Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• Strong experience troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and control systems.
• Proficiency troubleshooting PLCs, sensors, motors, drives, actuators, and automated equipment.
• Familiarity with CMMS software (preferably SAP).

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day technical leadership and direction to 1st shift Production Maintenance Technicians.
• Serve as the primary maintenance point of contact for Production and other departments during 1st shift.
• Prioritize and coordinate maintenance activities based on equipment condition, production needs, safety, and business priorities.
• Assign and distribute work among technicians based on skill level, workload, and equipment needs.
• Monitor the progress of corrective and preventive maintenance activities throughout the shift.
• Escalate significant equipment issues, safety concerns, staffing issues, and production-impacting events to the Maintenance Manager.
• Promote teamwork, accountability, safety, and a professional working environment.
• Diagnose and repair advanced issues involving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and control systems.
• Troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, motor drives, sensors, and control systems.
• Support equipment installations, modifications, upgrades, and continuous improvement activities.
• Conduct root cause analysis for recurring equipment failures and recommend corrective actions.

Skills

Mechatronics Technician II/III

PLC troubleshooting

Robotics experience

Automation systems

Diagnostics tools

Strong communication

Mentoring/leadership

Education

Associate degree / technical diploma in Mechatronics or related field

Tools

SAP

CMMS

Job description

Belimo Holding AG is seeking a Production Maintenance Mechatronics Team Lead for the 1st shift at our Danbury, CT location. This hands-on leadership role combines technical troubleshooting with shift supervision to ensure reliable automated equipment and safe operations.

The ideal candidate will have Mechatronics technician experience (II or III level), an associate degree or technical diploma, and strong skills in PLCs, sensors, drives, and robotics.