Field Robotics Engineer - On-Site Uptime Specialist

Remote; San Francisco (CA); In loco; USD 40.000 - 44.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Equity in Formic

Healthcare coverage

401(k)

Home office stipend

Cell phone reimbursement

PTO 15 days

Descrizione del lavoro

Formic is seeking a Robotics Field Service Engineer to own on-site maintenance and rapid issue resolution across customer facilities in the U.S. You will diagnose failures, perform preventive and corrective maintenance, and document actions inside CMMS systems.

You’ll travel extensively (up to 80% locally, some overnight), troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, PLC, and robotic control systems, and collaborate with operators and plant staff. This role pays hourly, with overtime available.

Competenze

• 3+ years of hands-on field service in robotics or industrial automation.
• Strong troubleshooting across electrical, mechanical, PLC, or robotic controls.
• Ability to read schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Experience using CMMS to log maintenance activities.
• Willing to travel locally up to 80% and overnight travel up to 50%.
• Clear written and verbal communication for service documentation.
• Commitment to safety and disciplined field execution.

Mansioni

• Perform preventative, corrective, and predictive maintenance on robotic cells.
• Respond to remote and on-site escalations and diagnose root causes.
• Provide hands-on technical support to operators and maintenance teams.
• Log service activity and spare parts in CMMS.
• Coordinate field scheduling with customers, vendors, and internal teams.
• Monitor system performance via dashboards and fleet tools.
• Document work, root causes, and follow-up actions clearly.
• Identify recurring failures and raise systemic risks.
• Build relationships with plant managers and site personnel.
• Adhere to safety standards (LOTO) and regulatory compliance.
• Support RCA sessions, audits, and continuous improvement.
• Expand technical depth across robotics, controls, networking.

Conoscenze

Field service experience

Troubleshooting

Schematics reading

CMMS usage

Travel readiness

Documentation

Safety execution

Strumenti

CMMS

Descrizione del lavoro

Formic is seeking a Robotics Field Service Engineer to own on-site maintenance and rapid issue resolution across customer facilities in the U.S. You will diagnose failures, perform preventive and corrective maintenance, and document actions inside CMMS systems.

You’ll travel extensively (up to 80% locally, some overnight), troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, PLC, and robotic control systems, and collaborate with operators and plant staff. This role pays hourly, with overtime available.