• Mechatronics Technician

    Actalent (Danbury, CT)


    Job Title: Mechatronics Technician I

     

    Mechatronics Technician

     

    Global Leader in

     

    Energy-Efficient Control Devices — Job Opportunity

    JOB SUMMARY

    We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Mechatronics Technician I to join our team. This role involves supporting the installation, maintenance,

     

    troubleshooting, and repair of integrated mechanical, electrical, and automated systems used in manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate has a background

     

    in mechatronics or related fields and is eager to develop their technical skills in a dynamic, hands-on environment.

    MISSION AND VALUES

    All responsibilities associated with this position align with the company's mission and core values. It is the responsibility of every employee to perform

     

    their duties in accordance with company policies.

    REPORTING STRUCTURE

    The Mechatronics Technician I will be part of the Production Maintenance Teamand report directly to the Maintenance Manager (Americas). The role carries

     

    full accountability for achieving established goals and objectives.

    JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

    + Assist in the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of manufacturing equipment, automated machinery, robotics, conveyors, and control systems.

    + Conduct basic diagnostics on mechanical, electrical, and PLC-controlled systems.

    + Support the installation and commissioning of new equipment and upgrades to existing systems.

    + Work under the guidance of senior technicians (Tech II, III) to resolve technical issues.

    + Help monitor and enhance machine performance through data collection and analysis.

    + Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.

    + Maintain accurate service logs, maintenance records, and parts inventories.

    + Ensure all work complies with safety and quality standards.

    + Participate in ongoing training to develop technical competencies.

    + Perform other duties as assigned.

    REQUIREMENTS

    + An associate degree, diploma, or certification in Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, Electromechanical Technology, or a related field, or 1-3 years of relevant experience.

    + Fundamental knowledge of mechanics, electronics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and PLC systems.

    + Basic experience with tools and equipment used for electrical and mechanical repairs.

    + Ability to read technical manuals and wiring diagrams.

    + Strong problem-solving skills and a desire to learn.

    + Excellent teamwork and communication skills.

    + Willingness to work flexible hours or shifts as required.

    + Experience working in an industrial or manufacturing environment, with exposure to machinery, noise, and moving parts.

    + Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand, climb ladders (up to 40 ft), and work in confined spaces.

    + May require rotating shifts (including weekends), overtime, and on-call availability.

    + Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory.

    COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

    The hourly pay ranges from $30 to $35, with a target performance bonus of 7% of the annual base salary. Compensation is determined based on factors such as geographic location, experience, skills, and education. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, financial, and other competitive benefits. We are committed to fair, equitable, and transparent pay practices.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $70000.00/yr.

     

    Competitive salary, health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) match, paid time off, professional development, and a supportive, innovative work environment.

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Danbury,CT.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Aug 9, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.