Field Service Technician

Exol; Salem (NH); Presencial; USD 54.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Symbotic is seeking a Field Service Technician to support performance, reliability, and uptime of automated micro-fulfillment and material handling systems in live customer environments. This hands-on, customer-facing role requires mechanical and electrical troubleshooting across robotic, conveyor, and electro-mechanical platforms.

The ideal candidate will have an associate degree or technical certification, 2+ years in automated systems, and the ability to travel regionally (30-40%).

Formación

• Associate degree, technical certification, or equivalent hands-on experience in Electrical Engineering, Electro-Mechanical Technology, Mechatronics, Automation Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience supporting automated systems in warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, or material handling environments.
• Experience troubleshooting electromechanical equipment.
• Ability to diagnose and repair electrical circuitry, control panels, motors, sensors, and automation hardware.
• Experience supporting live operational environments where equipment uptime directly impacts production or fulfillment operations.
• Understanding preventive maintenance, breakdown response, and equipment recovery procedures.
• Ability to lead technical discussions and maintain professionalism in customer-facing and high-pressure operational situations.

Responsabilidades

• Perform preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance on automated systems including robotic bots, conveyors, lifts, motors, sensors, and material handling equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair PLC-controlled systems, electrical circuits, control panels, HMIs, and electro-mechanical components in live production environments.
• Respond to equipment faults and operational disruptions by diagnosing and resolving failures involving conveyors, robotics, motors, drives, sensors, and other automated hardware to quickly restore system functionality and minimize operational downtime.
• Execute inspections, adjustments, component replacements, and equipment repairs.
• Monitor system performance, alarms, logs, and operational data to identify recurring faults and equipment reliability concerns.
• Support daily operational activities and partner closely with customers to maximize system uptime, productivity, and overall operational performance.
• Escalate complex technical issues to Field Service Engineers and engineering teams as needed to support timely resolution and minimize operational impact.
• Partner with Hardware, Software, Systems Engineering, Operations, and site leadership teams to restore and stabilize system performance.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, controls diagrams, and mechanical drawings to troubleshoot complex automated systems safely and efficiently.
• Support training programs, technical initiatives, and future site-go-live activities as a developing subject matter expert.
• Maintain maintenance records, repairs, and troubleshooting documentation within CMMS and internal reporting systems.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, LOTO, electrical safety, machine guarding, conveyor safety, and Symbotic safety standards.

Conocimientos

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Customer-facing

Problem solving

Educación

Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical/Mechatronics

Herramientas

CMMS

Descripción del empleo

Who we are

With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system - reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.

What we need

Symboticis seeking a Field Service Technician to support the performance, reliability, and availabilityofourautomatedmicro fulfillmentandmaterialhandlingsystemsinlivecustomer environments. This hands-on, customer-facing role requires strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, operational awareness, and the ability to diagnose and resolve issues acrossrobotic,conveyor,andautomatedequipmentplatforms.Theidealcandidateisaproactiveproblemsolverwhoenjoysworkinginafast-pacedenvironment,takesownershipof technicalchallenges,andcollaborateseffectivelywithcustomersandinternalteamstoensure safe operations and maximize system uptime.

What we do

The Micro-Fulfillment Operations organizationis responsible forsupporting,maintaining, andoptimizingSymbotic’sautomatedfulfillmentsystemslocatedwithinourcustomers’retailstores. Our team works directly in live operational environments to ensure systemsoperatesafely, efficiently, and reliably while enabling customers to meet their fulfillment goals. Field Service Engineersserveasthefrontlinetechnicalexperts,providingtroubleshooting,maintenance,and operational support while collaborating closely with customers, operations teams, and engineeringpartnerstodrivecontinuousimprovementanddeliveranexceptionalcustomerexperience.

What you’ll do

• Perform preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance on automated systems including robotic bots, conveyors, lifts, motors, sensors, and material handling equipment.

• Troubleshoot and repair PLC-controlled systems, electrical circuits, control panels, HMIs, and electro-mechanical components in live production environments.

• Respond to equipment faults and operational disruptions by diagnosing and resolving failures involving conveyors, robotics, motors, drives, sensors, and other automated hardware to quickly restore system functionality and minimize operational downtime.

• Execute inspections, adjustments, component replacements, and equipment repairs.

• Monitor system performance, alarms, logs, and operational data to identify recurring faults and equipment reliability concerns.

• Support daily operational activities and partner closely with customers to maximize system uptime, productivity, and overall operational performance.

• Escalate complex technical issues to Field Service Engineers and engineering teams as needed to support timely resolution and minimize operational impact.

• Partner with Hardware, Software, Systems Engineering, Operations, and site leadership teams to restore and stabilize system performance.

• Read and interpret electrical schematics, controls diagrams, and mechanical drawings to troubleshoot complex automated systems safely and efficiently.

• Support training programs, technical initiatives, and future site-go-live activities as a developing subject matter expert.

• Maintain maintenance records, repairs, and troubleshooting documentation within CMMS and internal reporting systems.

• Ensure compliance with OSHA, LOTO, electrical safety, machine guarding, conveyor safety, and Symbotic safety standards.

What you’ll need

• Associate degree, technical certification, or equivalent hands-on experience in Electrical Engineering, Electro-Mechanical Technology, Mechatronics, Automation Technology, or a related technical field, OR

• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience supporting automated systems in warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, or material handling environments.

• Experience troubleshooting electromechanical equipment.

• Ability to diagnose and repair electrical circuitry, control panels, motors, sensors, and automation hardware.

• Experience supporting live operational environments where equipment uptime directly impacts production or fulfillment operations.

• Understanding preventive maintenance, breakdown response, and equipment recovery procedures.

• Ability to lead technical discussions and maintain professionalism in customer-facing and high-pressure operational situations.

• Working knowledge of CMMS systems and maintenance documentation practices preferred.

• Familiarity with lockout/tagout procedures, electrical safety practices, machine guarding, working at heights, and conveyor safety standards.

• OSHA, NFPA 70E, electrical safety, or vendor-specific automation certifications are a plus.

• Ability to travel regionally within Massachusetts (30-40%) and occasionally across North America to support training and technical initiatives.

Our Environment

• There will be steep stairs to climb into the structure.

• You will regularly be near railings that are high off the ground.

• Subject to environmental conditions, protection from weather conditions but not necessarily temperature changes. Must be capable of working in temperatures ranging from 0° F to 80° F Fahrenheit.

• If the site location is in construction, you will be required to wear proper PPE (hard hat, safety vest, steel toes, eyeglasses, ear protection, fall protection (e.g., safety harness).

• Frequent ability to safely and efficiently lift items weighing up to 50lbs and move items weighing up to 80lbs.

• Stand/walk for up to 10-12 hours and is frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms.

• The employee is routinely required to work at heights of up to 45 feet and within restrictive areas of 24 inches to stand; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

• Must be capable of occasional and/or continuous feeling, seeing, hearing, bending, twisting, stooping, pushing, pulling, balancing, gripping, climbing, crawling, sitting, handling objects, and repetitive movement using both hands and feet. Must comply with all safety requirements and protocols, including without limitation Lockout/tag out safety protocols and fall protection safety protocols.

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About Symbotic

Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today’s complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. For more information, visit www.symbotic.com.

We are a community of innovators, collaborators and pioneers who embrace our differences, because we know unique perspectives make us stronger and smarter. Every perspective matters. We depend on the collective voices of our employees, customers and community to help guide us as we build a better place to work – for you and the world. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.

The base range for this position in the posted location is $54,000.00 - $74,800.00 however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, 401K, PTO and/or other benefits.