Robotics Field Service Technician - On-Site Repair Expert

Frontdoor Defense

Pennsylvania

On-site

USD 34,000 - 44,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Coverage

Home Office Stipend

Cell Phone Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

Job summary

Formic is seeking a Robotics Field Service Technician to perform preventive maintenance and on-site repairs for robotic cells in Pennsylvania. The role involves hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, and coordinating field activities with engineering and customers.

The technician will document work, support safety standards, and drive fleet reliability in a fast-growing automation services environment.

Qualifications

2+ years of hands-on field service or maintenance experience in robotic or industrial automation.
Strong troubleshooting skills across electrical, mechanical, PLC, or robot control systems.
Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and pneumatic drawings.
Experience using CMMS platforms to track and report maintenance activity.
Willingness to travel locally up to 80% and overnight up to 50%.
Clear written and verbal communication for structured service documentation.
Commitment to safety and checklist-driven field execution.

Responsibilities

Execute scheduled preventive maintenance on robotic cells following established checklists.
Perform directed corrective maintenance and repairs as assigned.
Respond to on-site service calls and follow structured troubleshooting steps.
Provide hands-on technical support to customer operators and maintenance teams.
Log service activity, asset updates, and spare part requirements in CMMS.
Coordinate day-to-day logistics with customers and internal stakeholders.
Monitor system performance and report anomalies to engineering.
Document service work and follow-up actions clearly.