RME - Maintenance Technician II**
**Job Description**
The Mechatronics & Robotics Technician (MRT) plays a vital role in maintaining and optimizing our advanced material handling equipment. This position involves installing, inspecting, repairing, and sustaining various equipment like conveyors, while ensuring adherence to preventative maintenance routines and documentation procedures.
**Responsibilities**
+ Install, inspect, repair, and maintain material handling equipment such as conveyors.
+ Complete preventative maintenance routines, documentation, and procedures.
+ Perform battery changes and preventive maintenance on batteries.
+ Enter downtime data in daily logs and complete preventive maintenance sheets.
+ Manage work orders within a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
+ Apply electrical knowledge to understand basic components and troubleshoot equipment issues.
+ Track and store department inventory, including spare parts.
**Essential Skills**
+ Minimum of 2+ years of experience in conducting quality predictive and preventative maintenance procedures.
+ Experience in the repair of material handling equipment (MHE) or automated conveyor systems and controls.
+ Proficiency in reading blueprints and electrical schematics.
+ Knowledge of electrical and electronic principles.
+ Experience in following and demonstrating safety standards.
+ Skills in troubleshooting and diagnostics of MHE systems.
+ Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience in Distribution, Logistics, Manufacturing, or Industrial industries.
+ Experience in performing maintenance on complex systems and industrial equipment.
+ Ability to troubleshoot basic input and output functions of building operations.
+ Familiarity with CMMS.
+ Continuous improvement mindset.
+ Willingness to learn and grow within the role.
+ Knowledge of MHE safety standards in accordance with OEM and safety regulations.
+ Associates or higher degree from a vocational school or college focused on Mechanical or Electrical fields.
+ Experience with PLC-based control systems.
+ Knowledge of robotic operation and maintenance.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a dynamic environment voted a Top Employer by Forbes for three consecutive years. Benefit from formal training on high-speed automation and robotic equipment, offering significant upward mobility35% of employees receive promotions within a year. With over 1,200 facilities in the U.S., there are ample opportunities for travel and professional growth.
**Work Environment**
Work in a large distribution facility equipped with high-speed automation and robotic components. Performance is tracked through data and numbers, ensuring expectations are met without micromanagement. Be prepared to walk 10,000 steps per day and lift up to 49 lbs. Candidates must be open to working any 10-hour shift across all available positions.
**Job Type & Location**
This position is based out of Rockford, Illinois.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $27.60 - $27.60/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Rockford,IL.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 28, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
**Job Description**
The Mechatronics & Robotics Technician (MRT) plays a vital role in maintaining and optimizing our advanced material handling equipment. This position involves installing, inspecting, repairing, and sustaining various equipment like conveyors, while ensuring adherence to preventative maintenance routines and documentation procedures.
**Responsibilities**
+ Install, inspect, repair, and maintain material handling equipment such as conveyors.
+ Complete preventative maintenance routines, documentation, and procedures.
+ Perform battery changes and preventive maintenance on batteries.
+ Enter downtime data in daily logs and complete preventive maintenance sheets.
+ Manage work orders within a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
+ Apply electrical knowledge to understand basic components and troubleshoot equipment issues.
+ Track and store department inventory, including spare parts.
**Essential Skills**
+ Minimum of 2+ years of experience in conducting quality predictive and preventative maintenance procedures.
+ Experience in the repair of material handling equipment (MHE) or automated conveyor systems and controls.
+ Proficiency in reading blueprints and electrical schematics.
+ Knowledge of electrical and electronic principles.
+ Experience in following and demonstrating safety standards.
+ Skills in troubleshooting and diagnostics of MHE systems.
+ Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience in Distribution, Logistics, Manufacturing, or Industrial industries.
+ Experience in performing maintenance on complex systems and industrial equipment.
+ Ability to troubleshoot basic input and output functions of building operations.
+ Familiarity with CMMS.
+ Continuous improvement mindset.
+ Willingness to learn and grow within the role.
+ Knowledge of MHE safety standards in accordance with OEM and safety regulations.
+ Associates or higher degree from a vocational school or college focused on Mechanical or Electrical fields.
+ Experience with PLC-based control systems.
+ Knowledge of robotic operation and maintenance.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a dynamic environment voted a Top Employer by Forbes for three consecutive years. Benefit from formal training on high-speed automation and robotic equipment, offering significant upward mobility35% of employees receive promotions within a year. With over 1,200 facilities in the U.S., there are ample opportunities for travel and professional growth.
**Work Environment**
Work in a large distribution facility equipped with high-speed automation and robotic components. Performance is tracked through data and numbers, ensuring expectations are met without micromanagement. Be prepared to walk 10,000 steps per day and lift up to 49 lbs. Candidates must be open to working any 10-hour shift across all available positions.
**Job Type & Location**
This position is based out of Rockford, Illinois.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $27.60 - $27.60/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Rockford,IL.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 28, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Job ID: 485283756
Originally Posted on: 7/15/2025
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