Robotics Technician

Addtronics ®; Olde West Chester (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Bow Robotics is seeking a skilled Robotics Technician to support in-shop and field service operations. The role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining industrial robotic systems used in manufacturing environments, with hands-on troubleshooting and direct customer interaction.

You will travel to customer facilities up to 50% of the time, perform preventive and corrective maintenance, and assist with commissioning and startup.

Qualifications

• Diploma or equivalent required for the role.
• 2+ years of mechanical/electrical/technical maintenance experience or related technical education preferred.
• ABB robot experience is required or strongly preferred.
• Forklift certification or experience is desirable.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting aptitude.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and clear communication skills.
• Ability to travel up to 50% and maintain professional client interactions.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair industrial robotic systems and automation equipment.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
• Travel to customer facilities for service, repair, installation, startup, and support.
• Assist with robotic system commissioning, testing, and validation activities.
• Coordinate with teams to prioritize and complete service requests.
• Document service activities and findings using reporting systems and Office tools.
• Provide professional technical support while representing Bow Robotics at customer sites.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Problem solving

Travel readiness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical education or 2+ years maintenance experience

Tools

ABB robot experience

Forklift Certification

Microsoft Office

Job description

About Bow Robotics

Bow Robotics, an Addtronics company, is a top tier provider of robot repair, robotic services, and robot parts. Our team is dedicated to helping customers maximize uptime, improve efficiency, and maintain reliable robotic operations through responsive service and technical expertise. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer support and hands-on technical service. As our customer base continues to grow, we are seeking talented individuals who are passionate about robotics, problem-solving, and helping customers succeed.

Position Summary

Bow Robotics is seeking a skilled and motivated Robotics Technician to support both in-shop and field service operations. This role is ideal for an individual who enjoys hands‑on technical work, troubleshooting complex automation systems, and working directly with customers to resolve equipment issues. The Robotics Technician will play a critical role in maintaining, repairing, and supporting industrial robotic systems used in manufacturing environments. This position offers the opportunity to work with advanced automation technologies while contributing to the success of our customers and the continued growth of Bow Robotics.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair a variety of industrial robotic systems and automation equipment
• Perform preventative maintenance and corrective maintenance activities to ensure optimal equipment performance
• Travel to customer facilities to perform service, repair, installation, startup, and support activities
• Assist with robotic system commissioning, testing, and validation activities
• Collaborate with operations and service teams to prioritize, schedule, and complete customer service requests
• Document service activities, repairs, maintenance records, and technical findings using Microsoft Office and internal reporting systems
• Maintain effective communication with customers regarding equipment status, repair recommendations, and project updates
• Provide professional technical support while representing Bow Robotics at customer sites
• Follow all company safety policies, customer site requirements, and industry best practices
• Participate in ongoing technical training and professional development initiatives
• Support continuous improvement efforts focused on service quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications Desired

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum of two (2) years of mechanical, electrical, technical, or industrial maintenance experience, or related technical education
• ABB robot experience
• Forklift Certification or Experience
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting aptitude
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities
• Ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments while maintaining professionalism and attention to detail
• Valid driver's license with the ability to travel as required
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 50% of the time

Nonessential Skills And Experience

• Three (3) to five (5) years of industrial maintenance, automation, or robotics experience
• Experience programming industrial robots
• PLC programming and troubleshooting experience
• Experience working with machine vision or vision-guided robotic systems
• EMMT, Mechatronics, Robotics, Automation, or related technical certification
• Experience supporting manufacturing, automation, or industrial production environments

Physical demands and work environment:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Physical demands:
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; lift and carry items up to 70 pounds; climb stairs; balance; stoop and/or kneel.
• Work Environment:
• This position is performed in combination of warehouse and customer site environments supporting robotics service, repair, rebuild, and automation projects. Use of PPE including safety glasses, steel toe footwear, hearing protection, gloves, and other protective equipment as needed.

Position Classification

This is a full-time, non-exempt hourly position. Depending on the needs of the business, the ability to work more than 40 hours/week and/or weekends may be required.