Robot Technician
Volt

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 businesses.

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, motors).
  
• 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 hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.

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).

Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please click here or call (866) -898-0005. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.

Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.

Job ID : 393720

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