Autonomous Equipment Field Specialist

Rinvio; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Rinvio is looking for an Autonomous Equipment Field Specialist based in Houston, TX, to provide hands-on support for robotic construction equipment. Candidates should have a background in heavy machinery and at least 5 years of experience in field service, along with the ability to travel frequently. The role offers a salary range of $115,000 to $125,000/year based on experience and involves coordinating with construction teams and maintaining equipment performance on-site.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on equipment operation, repair, maintenance, or troubleshooting experience preferred.
• Comfort working with mechanical systems, electronics, sensors, diagnostics, and tools.
• Willingness to travel weekly across the U.S. and work in outdoor/construction jobsite conditions.

Responsibilities

• Support deployment, operation, inspection, troubleshooting, and maintenance of autonomous construction equipment.
• Assist with field setup, calibration, and equipment readiness.
• Document equipment performance, field observations, and issues.

Skills

Equipment operation

Field service

Machinery maintenance

Robotics

Clear communication

Problem-solving

Tools

Welding

Electrical diagnostics

Machine control systems

Job description

Rinvio is hiring an Autonomous Equipment Field Specialist for hands‑on field support for robotic/autonomous construction equipment. This is a travel‑heavy field role based near the Houston, TX market.

Pay: $115,000–$125,000/year, based on experience

Location: Houston, TX area; candidates should live within reasonable distance of a major airport

Schedule: Heavy weekly travel to project sites; schedule may vary by deployment and site needs

Type: Contract

Responsibilities

• Support deployment, operation, inspection, troubleshooting, and maintenance of autonomous construction equipment
• Assist with field setup, calibration, sensor adjustment, component checks, and equipment readiness
• Coordinate with operators, construction teams, project stakeholders, and technical support
• Document equipment performance, field observations, issues, and improvement opportunities
• Maintain safe field practices and a professional Rinvio presence on jobsites

Requirements

• Heavy equipment, construction, field service, machinery, robotics, or autonomous equipment background
• 5+ years of hands‑on equipment operation, repair, maintenance, or troubleshooting experience preferred
• Comfort working with mechanical systems, electronics, sensors, diagnostics, and tools
• Clear professional communication with operators, construction teams, customers, and technical teams
• Willingness to travel weekly across the U.S. and work in outdoor/construction jobsite conditions
• Valid U.S. driver's license and ability to lift up to 60 lbs
• Welding, fabrication, hydraulics, soldering, electrical, GPS/machine control, or construction technology experience is a plus

Why this role

• $115,000–$125,000/year compensation range based on experience
• Travel‑based role supporting advanced construction equipment
• Strong fit for hands‑on machinery, heavy equipment, field service, and problem‑solving backgrounds
• Professional recruiting support from Rinvio