Mechatronics Robotics Technician

Insight Global; Plainfield (CT); On-site; USD 78,661,000 - 106,410,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Mechatronics & Robotics Technician in Connecticut to support the Operations Maintenance team. You will maintain, repair, and install material handling and automated packaging equipment across the facility, focusing on preventative maintenance and troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems.

You will mentor junior technicians, support safe warehouse operations, and ensure equipment reliability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of experience repairing material handling equipment (MHE) or automated conveyor systems and controls.
• 2+ years of experience performing predictive and preventative maintenance.
• 1+ year of experience reading blueprints and electrical schematics.
• 1+ year of hands-on knowledge of electrical and electronic principles.
• Experience using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical components, including belts, motors, photo-eyes, relays, and sensors.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.
• Ability to work flexible schedules and shifts.
• Ability to work safely in a warehouse environment and follow all safety procedures.
• Associate’s degree or higher from a vocational school or college in a Mechanical or Electrical field.
• Experience working with MHE safety standards in accordance with OEM and safety regulations.
• Experience with robotic operation and maintenance.
• Ability to troubleshoot basic input/output (I/O) functions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, and install material handling and automated packaging equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems.
• Mentor junior technicians and support safe warehouse operations.

Skills

MHE repair

Conveyor systems

Preventive maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Robotics maintenance

Safety procedures

Microsoft Office

Flexible scheduling

Electrical & electronic principles

Education

Associate's degree or higher in Mechanical or Electrical field

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

Job Description

The Mechatronics & Robotics Technician supports the Operations Maintenance team by maintaining, repairing, and installing material handling, automated packaging, and distribution equipment throughout the facility. This role focuses on preventative maintenance, troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems, mentoring junior technicians, and supporting safe, efficient warehouse operations.

Compensation: $32.29 per hour. Benefit packages for this role include: Benefit packages for this role may include healthcare insurance offerings and paid leave as provided by applicable law.

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Skills and Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of experience repairing material handling equipment (MHE) or automated conveyor systems and controls
• 2+ years of experience performing predictive and preventative maintenance
• 1+ year of experience reading blueprints and electrical schematics
• 1+ year of hands‑on knowledge of electrical and electronic principles
• Experience using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical components, including belts, motors, photo‑eyes, relays, and sensors
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project
• Ability to work flexible schedules and shifts
• Ability to work safely in a warehouse environment and follow all safety procedures
• Associate’s degree or higher from a vocational school or college in a Mechanical or Electrical field
• Experience working with MHE safety standards in accordance with OEM and safety regulations
• Experience with robotic operation and maintenance
• Ability to troubleshoot basic input/output (I/O) functions