Robotics Hardware Technician

HireArt, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Flexible Spending Account

Disability & Life insurance

401k

Job summary

HireArt, Inc. is seeking an Engineering Technician in the Mission District, San Francisco, to support build, test, and maintenance of advanced hardware and systems.

You will assemble, troubleshoot, and troubleshoot hardware across electrical and electromechanical domains, collaborating with engineers and operations teams to drive prototype development. Ideal candidates have hands-on experience with electrical wiring, schematics, and diagnostic tools, with a focus on quality and documentation.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in engineering support or related tech environments.
• Strong troubleshooting across electrical, electromechanical, computer, and hardware systems.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering drawings.
• Experience building and troubleshooting wiring and cable harnesses.
• Proficient with shop and diagnostic tools (multimeters, scopes, soldering, crimping).
• Familiarity with hardware/software integration and networking basics.
• Experience in a shop/lab or prototype environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and with cross-functional teams.
• Willingness to learn new tools in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, modify, test, and troubleshoot electrical and electromechanical hardware.
• Diagnose hardware issues using schematics, diagrams, and procedures.
• Build/repair cable harnesses and electrical assemblies.
• Support prototype builds, system integration, and testing activities.
• Configure computers, networking hardware, sensors, and components.
• Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment for validation and testing.
• Document builds, configurations, tests, and changes in tracking systems.
• Identify root causes and propose design/manufacturing feedback.
• Maintain a safe, organized shop environment; assist with parts and inventory.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical schematics literacy

Cable harnesses

Hardware debugging

Electromechanical assembly

Test equipment handling

Education

Engineering/ Electronics/ Mechatronics/ Robotics degree

Technical or trade-school electronics training

IPC-610/IPC-620/J-STD-001 certifications

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Soldering irons

Crimpers

Torque tools

CAN/Ethernet networking

CAD tools

Job description

HireArt, Inc. is seeking an Engineering Technician in the Mission District, San Francisco, to support build, test, and maintenance of advanced hardware and systems.

You will assemble, troubleshoot, and troubleshoot hardware across electrical and electromechanical domains, collaborating with engineers and operations teams to drive prototype development. Ideal candidates have hands-on experience with electrical wiring, schematics, and diagnostic tools, with a focus on quality and documentation.