1

Robot Teleoperation Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Be Seen First

Collect robot teleoperation and navigation data using predefined experimental protocols. * Operate robots, grippers, and teleoperation devices. * Set up and calibrate cameras, sensors, and data ...

Be Seen First

Collect robot teleoperation and navigation data using predefined experimental protocols. * Operate robots, grippers, and teleoperation devices. * Set up and calibrate cameras, sensors, and data ...

Rather than treating teleoperation as a temporary solution, the company views it as the foundation for building high-quality robot learning systems based on real-world interaction, force feedback ...

Follow established procedures for teleoperation and data collection. * Maintain efficiency, safety, and instructional accuracy in robotic operations. * Collaborate with supervisors and team leads to ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Robot Teleoperation information

See salary details

$15

$28

$45

How much do robot teleoperation jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for robot teleoperation in the United States is $28.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Robot Teleoperation vs Robot Operator?

AspectRobot TeleoperationRobot Operator
CredentialsTypically requires technical training or certifications in robotics or remote systemsOften requires basic technical knowledge or certification in operating machinery
Work EnvironmentRemote control from a command center or control roomOn-site or in-field operation of robots or machinery
Industry UsageUsed in hazardous environments, space, military, or remote explorationUsed in manufacturing, logistics, or construction sites
Search IntentComparison with remote control or teleoperation rolesRelated to manual or semi-automated robot operation

Robot Teleoperation involves remotely controlling robots from a distance, often requiring specialized training and working in remote or hazardous environments. In contrast, a Robot Operator typically manages robots on-site, focusing on manual operation in industrial settings. While both roles involve working with robotic systems, teleoperation emphasizes remote control, whereas robot operation may involve direct interaction with the machinery.

More about Robot Teleoperation jobs
What cities are hiring for Robot Teleoperation jobs? Cities with the most Robot Teleoperation job openings:
What states have the most Robot Teleoperation jobs? States with the most job openings for Robot Teleoperation jobs include:
Infographic showing various Robot Teleoperation job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $58,744 per year, or $28.2 per hour.
Data Collection Technician

Data Collection Technician

FOCUSKPI INC

Mountain View, CA • On-site

$30 - $36/hr

Contractor

Medical

Posted 6 days ago

Be Seen First

After you apply to this job, you can share why you’re interested to jump to the top of the candidate list.


Job description

FocusKPI is seeking a Data Collection Technician ​​​​ to join one of our clients, a high-tech SaaS company. This position is for the Robot Intelligence department within the client's company. 
Work Location: Mountain View, CA (Onsite role, 5 days/week onsite)
Duration: 4-month contract with high potential to extend for next year, depending on the candidate's performance
Pay Range: $30 - 36/hr


Responsibilities:

  • Collect robot teleoperation and navigation data using predefined experimental protocols.
  • Operate robots, grippers, and teleoperation devices.
  • Set up and calibrate cameras, sensors, and data acquisition systems.
  • Help set up a computer vision annotation pipeline.
  • Ensure synchronization of vision, robot state, and sensor data.
  • Document experimental conditions, maintain accurate records, and verify data quality.
  • Organize, label, upload, and maintain detailed records about collected datasets.
  • Perform routine hardware inspections and report equipment issues.
  • Assist with basic troubleshooting of robotics software and hardware.


Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of prior experience working with robots (manipulators and humanoids) and 1+ years of experience working with teleoperation systems are required.
  • Overall, 3-4 years of professional experience is preferred 
  • Bachelor's degree in any field or equivalent experience in lieu of a degree
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (preferred)
  • Hands-on experience working with Robots & teleoperation devices (mandatory)
  • Prior experience with Mechatronics and working with sensor systems is preferred. 
  • Required skills: Robot demonstration (like observing how robots are working), TeleOperation devices, Data collection, Data labeling (labeling good or bad data)
  • Experience working in a Linux environment
  • Basic awareness of Python (no scripting/programming is required)
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational and documentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.


Thank you!

FocusKPI Hiring Team

Founded in 2010, FocusKPI, Inc. (FocusKPI) is a data science and technology firm specializing in predictive analytics practice and methodologies. FocusKPI is a US company headquartered in Silicon Valley, California, with an East Coast office in Boston, Massachusetts.


FocusKPI logo

About FocusKPI

Sourced by ZipRecruiter

Industry

Computing infrastructure providers, data processing, web hosting

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Clara, CA, US

Year founded

2010