Job Brief
As a Mechatronics Technician, you will play a vital role in operating, testing, maintaining, and adjusting unmanned, automated, servomechanical, and electromechanical equipment. This position requires hands-on experience in robotics, automation, and control systems, as well as the ability to collaborate with engineers in the design and testing of advanced robotic equipment. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills and a passion for innovation in fields such as deep ocean exploration, infrastructure monitoring, and hazardous waste management.
Responsibilities
- Operate and test unmanned vehicles, including submarines and aircraft, for data collection and visual observation.
- Maintain and adjust automated systems and electromechanical equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Assist engineers in designing and developing robotics and automation solutions.
- Conduct routine inspections and troubleshooting of mechatronic systems to identify and resolve issues.
- Document equipment performance and provide reports on testing results and maintenance activities.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance system functionality and reliability.
- Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards during equipment operation and maintenance.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree or technical diploma in Mechatronics, Robotics, Engineering Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience in operating unmanned vehicles and automated systems.
- Strong knowledge of servomechanical and electromechanical systems.
- Familiarity with programming languages related to robotics and automation (e.g., C++, Python).
- Experience with diagnostic tools and equipment for troubleshooting mechatronic systems.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Certification in relevant technical fields is a plus (e.g., Automation Certification, Robotics Technician Certification).
Similar Job Titles
- Robotics Technician
- Automation Technician
- Electromechanical Technician
- Control Systems Technician
- Unmanned Systems Technician
- Field Service Technician – Robotics
- Mechatronic Engineer
- Systems Integration Technician
