Robot Field Technician

Service Robot Co.; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Robot Co. is seeking field service technicians to visit Charlottesville, VA customer sites to install, maintain, and repair commercial robots. This is on-site work, contracted and paid per work order.

You will train online and in-person, then work with a remote specialist. The role rewards reliability, clear communication, and meticulous job records, with lifting up to 50 lbs and variable weather.

Qualifications

• Practical experience fixing or maintaining equipment.
• Field service, appliance repair, low-voltage work, and facilities maintenance backgrounds are useful.
• Reliability, clear communication, and accurate job records.

Responsibilities

• Install robots and verify proper operation.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and software issues.
• Perform scheduled maintenance.
• Explain issues and repairs to customers.
• Document visits with photos, notes, and sign-off.
• Maintain tools and spare parts.
• Follow on-site safety procedures.

Skills

Field service

Reliability

Clear communication

Record keeping

Driving to sites

Job description

Charlottesville, Virginia | Field work | Contract, paid per work order | $25 to $55 per hour

About Service Robot Co.

Service Robot Co. helps businesses across all 50 states choose, deploy and maintain commercial robots, with 24/7 support. We supply all types of robots for all types of automation. We handle site assessments, robot selection, installation, system integration and team training. Purchase, financing and rental options are available, backed by ongoing maintenance and repairs. One partner from your first consultation through everyday operation.

The role

Visit customer sites to install, maintain, and repair commercial robots. You will work on site with support from a remote specialist.

What you will do

• Install robots and check that they work correctly.
• Find and fix mechanical, electrical, and software problems.
• Carry out scheduled maintenance.
• Explain the problem and the repair to the customer.
• Record each visit with photos, job notes, and customer sign-off.
• Keep your tools and spare parts ready.
• Follow site and equipment safety procedures.

What we are looking for

• Practical experience fixing or maintaining equipment. Field service, appliance repair, low-voltage work, and facilities maintenance are useful backgrounds.
• Reliability, clear communication, and accurate job records.
• Willingness to ask for help and report mistakes.
• Availability to drive to customer sites, work in different weather conditions, and lift equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.

Previous Robotics Experience Is Not Required.

Training

You will complete an online course through our Service Robot Co. Academy, followed by in-person training and the industry certifications needed for this role. The Academy is certificate training that we subsidize. Your first job is paid, with a specialist supporting you remotely.