H-1B Visa Mechatronics Technician Jobs
Mechatronics Technician roles sit at the intersection of electrical, mechanical, and software systems, making them strong candidates for H-1B visa specialty occupation classification. Employers in advanced manufacturing, robotics, and automation regularly file LCAs for this title. Find companies with active H-1B filing history here.
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About Maintenance at Amazon
Operations is at the heart of Amazon’s business. We are known for our speed, accuracy, and exceptional service. Our buildings deliver tens of thousands of products to hundreds of countries worldwide, every day. Reliability Maintenance & Engineering (RME) are the business partners that work tirelessly behind the scenes to make it all happen. We drive continuous improvement and maintain all of the Robotics and Material Handling Equipment (MHE) to ensure our customers are met with the Amazon smile. Come join us on our journey!
About the Role
As a Mechatronics & Robotics Technician, you will use your skills to support the Operations Maintenance team in repairing and maintaining material handling equipment and pneumatic systems throughout the building. You will have the opportunity to install, maintain, and repair automated packaging and distribution equipment. In addition to developing your skills, you will mentor junior technicians to grow in their roles.
What Do We Offer?
Amazon offers competitive compensation packages including comprehensive healthcare benefits starting on Day 1, matching 401(k) program, and up to 20 weeks of paid parental leave. But wait, there is more: We provide lightweight fire-resistant daily wear and composite toe safety shoes for your safety!
Here is what you can expect with the Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) selection process for Mechatronics & Robotics Technicians: (Timeframe: Approximately 30-days)
Step 1: Congratulations! You successfully submitted your application!
Step 2: Amazon Recruiting will review your application and invite the most qualified candidate to complete a pre-employment assessment.
Step 3: If you meet the role qualifications, you will receive an invitation from Amazon Recruiting (do-not-reply@criteriacorp.com) to begin your Criteria assessment. You have 5 days to complete.
Step 4: Once you successfully meet the pre-employment assessment requirements, you will be invited to complete a video interview. Your video interview invitation will be from HireVue (interviews@hirevue.com) and you will have 7 days to record your interview.
Step 5: Your video interview will be reviewed by the Amazon Hiring Team and you will be notified of next steps via email within 5 business days.
Key job responsibilities
Key job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- You will promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures
- You will complete preventative maintenance routines with proper documentation
- You will troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems related to all Material Handling Equipment (MHE) which includes belts, motors, photo-eyes, relays, and more
- You will maintain a positive working relationship across all of the Amazon Operations facility
- You must be able to move up to 49lbs, stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, climb ladders and gangways safely, and without limitation, as well as perform regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head
Please note that while we strive to accommodate employees' preferences for shift assignments, due to operational requirements and scheduling constraints, we cannot guarantee a specific shift assignment.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- High school or equivalent diploma
- 1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience
- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
- 2+ years of automated conveyor systems and controls experience, or certification from Amazon's Mechatronics and Robotics Apprenticeship Program
- 2+ years of conducting predictive and preventative maintenance procedures experience
- 2+ years of reading blueprints and electrical schematics experience
- 2+ years of demonstrating safety standards experience
- 2+ years of troubleshooting and diagnostics of material handling equipment (MHE) experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with robotic operation and maintenance
- 2+ years of electrical and electronic principles experience
- Associate's degree in Mechanical or Electrical
- 2+ years of Mechanical or Electrical apprenticeship experience
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The starting pay for this position is listed below, including the base pay rate plus the highest available shift differential which applies depending on the shift you select. As a total compensation company, additional earnings may include shift differentials and overtime pay. Final pay will be based on factors including shift selection and location. Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits.
LOCATION
USA, FL, Tallahassee - 29.50 - 31.15 USD hourly
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Verify your role meets specialty occupation
H-1B requires a bachelor's degree in a directly related field. Pull the O*NET profile for Mechatronics Technicians to confirm the education requirements USCIS evaluates, and document how your degree ties to the specific duties in your job offer.
Target employers with LCA filing history
Use Migrate Mate to filter for employers who've filed Labor Condition Applications for Mechatronics or closely related engineering technician roles, so you're approaching companies already familiar with the H-1B process for your occupation.
Check prevailing wage before accepting an offer
Your offer must meet the DOL-certified prevailing wage for your job location and skill level. Run the OFLC Wage Search using the correct Standard Occupational Classification code before signing anything, since underpaid offers will fail LCA certification.
Prioritize E-Verify enrolled manufacturers
STEM-heavy production facilities and defense contractors are often E-Verify participants, which signals compliance infrastructure. Employers already enrolled tend to have HR teams experienced in sponsoring technical roles like yours through the full I-129 process.
Secure your credentials before the petition
If your mechatronics degree is from outside the U.S., get a credential evaluation completed by a NACES-member evaluator before your employer files. USCIS frequently issues Requests for Evidence on foreign three-year technical degrees for this occupation.
Time your start date around the cap cycle
H-1B cap-subject petitions can only be filed in April for an October 1 start. If you're finishing OPT or changing status, work backward from that date with your employer so the I-129 is filed the moment the filing window opens.
H-1B Visa Mechatronics Technician: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Mechatronics Technician role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
It depends on how the role is defined. USCIS looks at whether the position normally requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field. Mechatronics Technician roles that involve systems integration, PLC programming, or robotics calibration typically qualify, but purely hands-on maintenance roles without a degree requirement may not. The job description and the employer's internal requirements are the deciding factors.
Which industries sponsor H-1B visas for Mechatronics Technicians most often?
Advanced manufacturing, automotive production, aerospace, robotics, and industrial automation are the sectors where H-1B LCA filings for mechatronics-related roles appear most frequently. Defense contractors and medical device manufacturers also sponsor this occupation. You can browse companies with verified H-1B filing history for technical roles on Migrate Mate.
What documents should I prepare before a Mechatronics Technician H-1B petition is filed?
Your employer needs your degree transcripts, a credential evaluation if your degree is from outside the U.S., a detailed job description aligned to specialty occupation criteria, and proof of any relevant licenses or certifications. If your mechatronics degree is a three-year international program, get it evaluated by a NACES-member organization before the petition is submitted to USCIS.
How does the prevailing wage requirement affect Mechatronics Technician H-1B applications?
Your employer must certify through the LCA that your offered wage meets the DOL prevailing wage for your occupation code and work location. Mechatronics roles can fall under different Standard Occupational Classification codes depending on duties, and the wage floor varies by region. Use the OFLC Wage Search to verify the applicable wage level before your employer submits the LCA.
Can I stay in the U.S. while my Mechatronics Technician H-1B is pending?
If you're changing status from F-1 OPT to H-1B, cap-gap protection extends your work authorization through September 30 if your OPT expires while your petition is pending. If you're already on H-1B and transferring employers, you can begin working for the new employer as soon as the transfer petition is filed, without waiting for approval, under H-1B portability rules.