Robotics Field Technician - On the Road

Machitech; Livermore (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Machitech is seeking a Robotics Field Technician to install and commission plasma cutting systems across Canada and the United States. You will train operators, perform on-site service, and provide hands-on technical support to customers.

The role requires travel, strong English communication, and experience with industrial robotics and plasma cutting. A technical diploma and valid driver's license are required.

Qualifications

• Diploma or equivalent in electrical/industrial engineering tech fields.
• Experience with industrial robotics; Fanuc is a plus.
• Experience with plasma cutting and CNC is an asset.
• Proficient computer skills for diagnostics and configuration.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel regularly.
• Excellent English communication skills, both spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Install and commission machines across North America, training operators and providing on-site support.
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Diagnose and repair equipment at customer sites.
• Adjust and operate machines according to production requirements.
• Complete and submit service reports.
• Assist internal plant teams and technical support when required.
• Perform any other related tasks as needed.

Skills

Industrial robotics

English communication

Driver's license

Willingness to travel

Diagnostics

Fanuc experience

CNC systems experience

Education

DEC in Electrical Engineering Technology / Mechanical Engineering

DEP in Electromechanics / Industrial Mechanics

Tools

Fanuc systems

CNC controls

Job description

Job Description

The Robotics Field Technician will report to the Senior Technical Manager, Plasma-Robot. The role involves installing robotic plasma cutting systems across Canada and/or the United States, training operators, responding to service calls, providing on-site technical support, and performing related service and maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform the installation process of new machines, including commissioning and customer training, throughout North America.
• Carry out preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Diagnose and repair equipment at customer sites.
• Adjust and operate machines according to production requirements.
• Complete and submit service reports.
• Assist internal plant teams and technical support when required.
• Perform any other related tasks as needed.

Requirements

• DEC (Diploma of College Studies) in Electrical Engineering Technology, Industrial Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, or a DEP (Diploma of Vocational Studies) in Electromechanics or Industrial Mechanics.
• Experience with industrial robotics systems, Fanuc (an asset).
• Experience with plasma cutting processes (an asset).
• Experience with CNC systems (an asset).
• Good computer skills (diagnostics, industrial software, system configuration).
• Valid driver's license.
• Availability to travel on a regular basis.
• Excellent communication skills in English, spoken and written. English proficiency is required due to interactions with stakeholders across Canada and the United States.