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Alamo Group

Robot Operator

Winn, MI · On-site

Robot maintenance. Daily cleaning, wiping down robots and sweeping out robot cells. * Consumable usage. Changing out the consumables as need and ensuring the no more consumables are being consumed ...

Morbark LLC

Robot Operator

Winn, MI · On-site

Robot maintenance. Daily cleaning, wiping down robots and sweeping out robot cells. * Consumable usage. Changing out the consumables as need and ensuring the no more consumables are being consumed ...

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Humanoid Robot Pilot

San Jose, CA · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Maintain a safe environment for both yourself and the robot during teleoperation * Follow proper equipment and robot maintenance procedures, including bring-up and shutdown Requirements : * Excellent ...

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Humanoid Robot Pilot (Swing Shift)

San Jose, CA · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Maintain a safe environment for both yourself and the robot during teleoperation * Follow proper equipment and robot maintenance procedures, including bring-up and shutdown Requirements : * Excellent ...

Sintel Inc.

Lead Robotic Weld Operator

Spring Lake, MI · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Basic robot maintenance * Read and interpret blueprints for weld requirements * Effectively communicate potential quality and/or compliance deviations (i.e. revisions, weld symbols) * Complete all ...

PRT Staffing

Robotic Maintenance Technician

Macedon, NY

$23 - $30/hr

... robot programs, fixtures, and controls • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems • Replace defective components including sensors, controllers, encoders ...

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for robot maintenance in the United States is $28.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $32.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Working in robot maintenance often involves troubleshooting unexpected breakdowns and diagnosing complex technical issues under time pressure to minimize production delays. Technicians may be required to work shifts or respond to emergency repairs, often necessitating flexibility and rapid problem-solving. Staying updated with evolving robotics technology and continuous learning is vital due to frequent equipment upgrades. Collaboration with engineers, production staff, and safety teams is also a key part of the job, as is maintaining thorough documentation of all repairs and maintenance activities.

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To thrive as a Robot Maintenance Technician, you need a strong background in mechanical and electrical systems, along with troubleshooting and diagnostic skills, often gained through vocational training or an associate's degree in robotics or mechatronics. Familiarity with robotic programming interfaces, PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), and manufacturer-specific certifications such as FANUC or ABB are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These competencies ensure quick and effective repairs, minimize downtime, and support safe, efficient operations in automated environments.

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Robot Maintenance Support Engineer

Robot Maintenance Support Engineer

HCL Technologies Limited

Mountain View, CA • On-site

Full-time

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Job Description: Robot Maintenance Support 
Job Title: Robot Maintenance Support Engineer 
Location: Mountainview, CA (On-site) 
Role Overview: 
We are seeking a hands-on Robot Maintenance Support Engineer. You will ensure the daily health, maintenance, and uptime of our robot fleet. The mission is to keep every robot in working condition through rapid proactive inspections, troubleshooting and repair. You will be assigned to troubleshoot and repair as soon as a mechanical or electrical fault is flagged 
Key Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities 

  • Monitor the fleet health dashboard in real-time and immediately start working on a robot that needs repair 
  • Troubleshoot the reason for failures such as mechanical (e.g., actuators, joints), electrical (e.g., harnesses, sensors), or software (e.g. script execution). 
  • Perform component replacements (e.g., hot-swapping batteries, PCB Assemblies, Motors, Actuators and other replaceable components) to return the robot to operation 
  • Provide status updates to assigned leads, program stakeholders and engineering teams about the progress and any challenges being faced 
  • Document the root cause and repair steps in a defect management system and to help prevent recurring failures. 
  • Track and support to improve individual and team’s key performance indicators (KPI) - Fleet Uptime, Mean time to respond (MTTR) and Mean time to Triage (MTTT) 
  • Strictly follow safety and information security policies 
  • Attend training sessions on new tools and techniques and help train new staff 
  • Report to work on assigned time to the assigned lead and be open to support weekend work as and when required 
  • Regular work hours will be 9AM to 5.30PM. Flexible to support in shift timings starting at 6 AM or afternoon shift starting at 2 PM or Evening Shift starting at 6PM. 
Skill Requirements

Required Skills & Qualifications 

  • BS in Mechatronics, Robotics, Electronics, Electrical or Mechanical with an understanding of basic Linux commands 
  • Experience in diagnosing electrical faults, mechanical problems and basic software issues 
  • Hand on experience in troubleshooting and repairing hand held electro mechanical devices or Robots. 
  • Hands on experience in soldering work in Printed Circuit Board Assemblies and wiring harness interconnects 
  • Hands on experience in assembling electro mechanical systems, sensors, fixing cameras, gear mechanism(smaller size assemblies like in Hand held devices or Robots) 
  • Should have basic computer knowledge to use defect management tools. Preferrable have exposure towards 8D analysis on troubleshooting 
  • Prior experience in flashing software and configuring in electronic controlled machines 
  • Ability to handle fast paced and high pressure work environments 
  • Ability to navigate a large facility and lift up to 50 lbs robot frames 
  • Excellent problem solving, documentation and communication skills 
  • Tier 3 - 10+ of relevant experience
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