Mechatronics Technician — Automation & Robotics Specialist

Vvater Llc; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

VVater, a US-based water treatment innovator, seeks a hands-on Mechatronics Technician to build, integrate, and troubleshoot electro-mechanical systems used in next-generation water-treatment technologies. This role supports R&D, engineering, product development, and production by turning designs into working automated assemblies.

The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and works across mechanical, electrical, and automation disciplines; you will assemble actuators, hydraulics,

Qualifications

• 3–7+ years hands-on experience in mechatronics or related role.
• Experience with actuators, servo motors, hydraulics, pneumatics.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, hydraulic diagrams, and P&IDs.
• Diploma/associate degree in Mechatronics or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble actuators, servo motors, hydraulics, and automated linkages.
• Build and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic subsystems.
• Install and route sensor packages for feedback and control.
• Perform electrical wiring and cable management for automation.
• Support PLC/SCADA integration and low-voltage signals.
• Interpret drawings and CAD outputs to guide assembly.
• Assist in creating automated test rigs and prototypes.
• Collaborate with engineering and fabrication teams.

Skills

Actuators

Servo motors

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Electrical wiring

PLC/SCADA

Schematic reading

CAD interpretation

Education

Technical diploma or associate degree in Mechatronics or related field

Tools

CNC

Drill press

Grinders

Band saw

Soldering

Crimping

Connectorization

Job description

VVater, a US-based water treatment innovator, seeks a hands-on Mechatronics Technician to build, integrate, and troubleshoot electro-mechanical systems used in next-generation water-treatment technologies. This role supports R&D, engineering, product development, and production by turning designs into working automated assemblies.

The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and works across mechanical, electrical, and automation disciplines; you will assemble actuators, hydraulics,