Mechatronics & Robotics Technician – Automation Maintenance

CBRE Group, Inc.; Georgia; On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability benefit program

401k company matching

Paid time off and holidays

Paid parental leave

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. in Georgia seeks a Mechatronics and Robotics Technician to maintain and troubleshoot automated systems in a large scale fulfillment environment.

You will diagnose faults across mechanical, electrical, and control layers, work with conveyors, robotic handling systems, and sensing devices, and ensure safety practices are followed. The role emphasizes hands-on problem solving, structured troubleshooting, and ownership of equipment reliability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• One or more years hands-on technical maintenance in an industrial or automated setting.
• Demonstrated electrical and mechanical troubleshooting ability.
• Experience working with industrial equipment, controls components, or automation devices.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Comfortable using digital tools and maintenance tracking systems.
• Physically able to lift up to fifty pounds and work at elevation when required.
• Authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Restore automation and robotic systems to operating condition through structured troubleshooting.
• Take technical ownership of assigned equipment zones and critical assets.
• Execute both planned and corrective maintenance with high documentation accuracy.
• Identify repeat failure patterns and recommend reliability improvements.
• Support rapid response repair activity during operational events and unplanned downtime.
• Maintain readiness of critical spare parts, tools, and test equipment.
• Provide technical feedback to reliability and engineering partners on recurring failure points.
• Troubleshoot electro mechanical failures across automated material handling, robotic, and packaging systems.
• Perform structured fault isolation using multimeters, clamp meters, and basic diagnostic tools.
• Trace control circuits using electrical schematics, ladder diagrams, and point-to-point wiring prints.
• Diagnose device level faults on PLC controlled equipment including sensors, inputs, outputs, and actuators.
• Replace and recommission field devices including photo eyes, proximity sensors, encoders, solenoids, and limit switches.
• Inspect and repair mechanical power transmission components including chains, sprockets, belts, pulleys, couplings, and bearings.
• Service motors and drives including motor starters, contactors, overloads, and variable frequency drives.
• Validate safety circuits including e-stops, light curtains, interlocks, and guard switches.
• Perform alignment, tensioning, and timing adjustments on high-speed conveyor and sortation equipment.
• Execute preventive and predictive maintenance tasks using task standards and tolerance ranges.
• Capture failure codes, device states, and repair actions in CMMS with clear technical notes.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Industrial maintenance

Schematic reading

CMMS documentation

Safety procedures

PLC knowledge

Robotics systems

Sensors and actuators

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical diploma/associate in mechatronics or related

Tools

Multimeters

Clamp meters

Electrical schematics

CMMS

Job description

CBRE Group, Inc. in Georgia seeks a Mechatronics and Robotics Technician to maintain and troubleshoot automated systems in a large scale fulfillment environment.

You will diagnose faults across mechanical, electrical, and control layers, work with conveyors, robotic handling systems, and sensing devices, and ensure safety practices are followed. The role emphasizes hands-on problem solving, structured troubleshooting, and ownership of equipment reliability.