Field Deployment Technician

Hivebotics; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Hivebotics is seeking a Field Deployment Technician to install, commission, and hand over robotic restroom cleaning systems at client sites across Singapore. This role is hands-on, field-based, and suits someone comfortable working independently in a fast-moving robotics startup.

You will diagnose mechanical, electrical, and basic software/sensor faults, perform minor repairs on site, and provide basic training to client staff.

Qualifications

• Minimum Higher NITEC in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Electronics Engineering, or related field.
• At least 2 years of hands-on field service or robotics maintenance experience.
• Ability to diagnose mechanical, electrical, and basic software/sensor faults.
• Comfortable using hand tools and diagnostic/test equipment.
• Able to work independently on site with minimal supervision.
• Good English communication; can explain issues to non-technical staff.
• Willingness for occasional night deployments (9pm–6am).

Responsibilities

• Install, commission, and handover robotic systems at client locations.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and basic software/sensor faults; perform minor repairs.
• Maintain accurate daily fault logs and site visit reports.
• Provide basic operational training to client staff.
• Travel to client sites across Singapore.

Skills

Hands-on robotics experience

Education

Higher NITEC in Mechanical / Electrical / Mechatronics / Electronics Engineering

Job description

The Field Deployment Technician is responsible for the installation and commissioning of Hivebotics' restroom cleaning robot deployed at client sites. This is a hands-on mechanical/electromechanical role suited to someone who is comfortable working independently in the field and wants to grow with a fast-moving robotics startup.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform on-site installation, commissioning, and handover of robotic systems at client locations.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and basic software/sensor faults; carry out minor repairs or component replacement on site.
• Maintain accurate daily records, fault logs, and reports for each site visit.
• Provide basic operational training to client site staff where required.
• Travel to client sites across Singapore.

Requirements

• Minimum Higher NITEC in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of hands-on experience in mechanical, electromechanical, or robotics field service, maintenance, or technical support.
• Working knowledge of mechanical assemblies, basic electrical wiring, and fault diagnosis; robotics or automation exposure is a strong advantage.
• Comfortable using hand tools and basic diagnostic/test equipment.
• Able to work independently on site with minimal supervision, and to make sound judgment calls under time pressure.
• Good communication skills in English; able to explain technical issues clearly to non-technical site staff.
• Willingness to be on occasional night deployments (9pm-6am)