Weekend Robot Service Technician — Entry Level

Avride; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Avride is hiring a motivated, entry-level Robot Service Technician Assistant to support deployment of autonomous delivery robots. This part-time, weekend-based role covers preparation, maintenance, and readiness of the robot fleet across multiple campuses in the U.S.

You will learn foundational robotics and electro-mechanical assembly skills, work with hardware and software, and collaborate with remote support teams.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in varied field environments.
• Ability to lift and move items up to 50 pounds safely.
• Strong attention to detail and a logical approach to problem-solving.
• Team-oriented with strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare robots for the shift: Ensure all hardware and software are ready for daily deployment.
• Put robots/batteries on chargers for the night: Manage power cycles to ensure maximum fleet readiness.
• Clean robots: Maintain physical appearance and protect sensitive external hardware.
• Perform mechanical repairs: Assist with and execute basic repairs on the robot fleet.
• Perform service campaigns: Help implement widespread hardware or software updates across the fleet.
• Assist remote support coordinators: Act as the hands-on field contact for the remote tracking team.
• Perform calibrations and wheel alignment: Ensure sensors and chassis components are properly tuned for safe navigation.
• Keep workshop clean and tidy: Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient workspace for the entire technical team.

Skills

Field environment adaptability

Lift 50 pounds

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Job description

Avride is hiring a motivated, entry-level Robot Service Technician Assistant to support deployment of autonomous delivery robots. This part-time, weekend-based role covers preparation, maintenance, and readiness of the robot fleet across multiple campuses in the U.S.

You will learn foundational robotics and electro-mechanical assembly skills, work with hardware and software, and collaborate with remote support teams.