Our client is revolutionizing deliveries with autonomous robots. The robots
are designed to deliver food, groceries and packages across college campuses
and neighborhoods in minutes. The delivery robots have now completed millions
of autonomous deliveries to date, traveled millions of miles and are
currently doing more than 140k road crossings each day. Their contribution to
society includes reducing congestion and pollution, providing zero-emissions
deliveries, increasing the quality of life for residents, empowering
seniors and disabled people, and enabling affordable delivery for local
busines
We are now looking for a Robot Technician who will provide in-depth technical
support for our robots as well as to our operators, handlers and partners.
You will also execute start-of-day or end-of-day charging and cleaning of the
robot fleet.
You will know everything there is to know about our the robots and will be
able to fix any technical problems they encounter - even if it requires flying
it to the other side of the world for the day!
Volt is immediately hiring for Robot Technician in Harrisonburg, VA.
In this role, you will get to:
Operational Service Tasks:
15% Responsible for operational service. You will be accountable for the
morning roll-out of robots to service areas, or the end-of-day sanitation
and ensuring robots are cleaned and charging.
10% Observing robots remotely and being ready to assist robots in unexpected
situations (accidents, field and Unforeseen failures) . Reading repair
manuals and liaising with other professionals. Report any issues to the onsite
team and create a failure ticket.
5% Transporting the robot to delivery areas by ebike or foot (which may
include some occasional lifting of up to 70 lbs).
Technical Tasks:
40% Focus on maintaining the health of the robots through daily repairs and
troubleshooting (Mechanical, electrical and electronics). Monitoring and
servicing systems, diagnosing problems and troubleshooting equipment,
running tests and completing reports, updating and improving existing
systems, and repairing or replacing faulty equipment (tires,
electronics, motor
20% Carrying out maintenance activities and upgrades on robots and chargers
10% Maintaining our hub-based warehouse and conducting regular inventories
Physical requirements:
Office work
Movement ability to frequent usage of wrists, hands and finger dexterity to
movements such as constant typing
Occasional lifting of items with weight up to 70 lbs
This is a full time opportunity. Must be flexible to work nights and weekends
as needed.
Temp to Hire
A successful candidate will have:
A passion for robots and innovative technologies
Previous experience in managing a large fleet of devices
Knowledge of Unix, SSH /Linux systems, CLI tools and scripting
Previous experience in Technical Support and with any service desk application
Good knowledge regarding mechanics, electronics and IT
Experience with electronics assembly (small parts, wiring, circuit
boards, voltage, etc.)
Experience with troubleshooting/problem-solving for malfunctions and errors
Proven work experience in enterprise technical support, IT support or as a
technical engineer
Ability to use hand and power tools
Excellent client-facing skills and active listening skills
Ability to travel. May need to travel up to 20% of your time as part of your
regular duties to assist as we expand launching new Universities
Ability to multitask and liaise with professionals in different fields
Ability to explain problems simply and clearly
A very general understanding of C++ or Python coding is a plus but not
required
All employees are required to be fully vaccinated as a term and condition of
employment.
Pay Rate: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several
factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work
location, specific job duties certifications, etc.
Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please
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Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the
following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term
disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid
leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
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discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal
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