Remote Robotics Operator & Solar Site Technician

Nextpower; United States; Remote; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage

Dental and vision

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Bonuses

Job summary

Nextpower in Fort Lauderdale, FL, is seeking a Robot Operator / Service Technician to operate and maintain our robotic systems at solar sites. You will work with a dynamic team to ensure missions run safely and efficiently, including on-site support, testing, and deployment activities.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, some robotics experience, strong problem-solving, and excellent communication skills. Willingness to travel up to 60% and adapt to outdoor conditions is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical education is a plus.
• Experience in robotics operation or maintenance preferred.
• Strong technical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Remotely operate and monitor robotic systems at solar sites.
• Safely operate and maintain robots on-site, following safety standards.
• Diagnose and fix robotic performance issues; perform routine maintenance.
• Support deployment of systems at new sites, including testing.
• Log mission data, travel logs, anomalies, and maintenance actions.
• Communicate robot status and site conditions to teams.
• Travel up to 60% to solar field sites for deployment or repairs.

Skills

Robotics operation

Maintenance

Technical problem-solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical education or certification

Job description

Nextpower in Fort Lauderdale, FL, is seeking a Robot Operator / Service Technician to operate and maintain our robotic systems at solar sites. You will work with a dynamic team to ensure missions run safely and efficiently, including on-site support, testing, and deployment activities.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, some robotics experience, strong problem-solving, and excellent communication skills. Willingness to travel up to 60% and adapt to outdoor conditions is required.