Robot Service Technician Assistant
Supports weekend deployment operations for an autonomous delivery robot fleet, including charging, cleaning, repairs, calibration, software and hardware updates, and remote-support coordination. This entry-level role requires safe lifting, field flexibility, attention to detail, and U.S. work authorization.
About the job
Responsibilities
- Prepare robots for each shift by ensuring hardware and software are ready for deployment.
- Put robots and batteries on chargers overnight and manage power cycles.
- Clean robots while protecting sensitive external hardware.
- Assist with and perform basic mechanical repairs on the robot fleet.
- Help implement fleet-wide hardware and software service campaigns.
- Support remote support coordinators as the hands-on field contact.
- Perform calibrations and wheel alignment to keep sensors and chassis components properly tuned.
- Maintain a clean, safe, organized workshop.
Requirements
- Comfortable working in varied field environments.
- Ability to safely lift and move items weighing more than 50 pounds.
- Strong attention to detail and a logical approach to problem-solving.
- Team-oriented approach with strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Authorized to work in the United States.
Nice to Have
- General computer literacy.
- Introductory experience or interest in electric vehicle service, automotive repair, or electronics.
Compensation and Schedule
- Part-time, weekend-based schedule covering Saturday and Sunday.
- Most campuses offer approximately 16 hours per weekend, generally in 8-hour shifts.
- Morning/afternoon and afternoon/late-evening shifts may be available; exact hours vary by campus.
- Employment is through a staffing partner and includes weekly pay.
- No relocation, sponsorship, or remote-work options are available.
Skills
Robotics, Mechanical Repair, Electronics, Electric Vehicles, Automotive Repair, Computer Literacy, Software Updates, Hardware Maintenance, Calibration, Wheel Alignment
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