Autonomous Robot Field Service Technician

Avride Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

FSA

Disability & life insurance

401k plan

Job summary

Avride Inc. in Columbus, Ohio is seeking a hands-on Robot Service Technician to support deployment of autonomous delivery robots. You will assemble, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and operate our robots in real-world environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role requires experience with mechanical and electrical systems, sensors, and field service. This is a full-time, on-site position with travel between local sites as needed and a focus on safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Experience using mechanical and electrical tools, including measuring equipment.
• Experience assembling and disassembling electrical and electromechanical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret 2D mechanical drawings and technical documentation.
• Experience installing and integrating custom electronic modules.
• Understanding of AC/DC electrical systems and safe working practices.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Comfortable working both in a workshop environment and in the field.
• Ability to lift and move items weighing 50 pounds or more.
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to troubleshooting and problem-solving.
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Assemble wiring harnesses, cables, and connectors for autonomous delivery robots.
• Install, configure, and replace sensors including LiDAR, cameras, and ultrasonic sensors.
• Perform mechanical and electrical assembly of robot components and subsystems.
• Follow technical documentation, schematics, and assembly procedures to ensure quality standards.
• Perform routine maintenance and preventive service on the robot fleet.
• Diagnose failures, investigate incidents, and execute repair campaigns.
• Test, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and electrical systems, including suspension and battery components.
• Document maintenance activities and service findings.

Skills

Mechanical tools

Electrical tools

Read schematics

Troubleshooting

Field support

Documentation

Safety practices

Teamwork

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Soldering & crimping

Measuring equipment

Job description

Avride Inc. in Columbus, Ohio is seeking a hands-on Robot Service Technician to support deployment of autonomous delivery robots. You will assemble, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and operate our robots in real-world environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role requires experience with mechanical and electrical systems, sensors, and field service. This is a full-time, on-site position with travel between local sites as needed and a focus on safety and quality.