Robotics Technician
San FranciscoFull-timePosted 11mo ago
About the role
Robotics Technician supporting PI’s fleet operations and engineering teams to maintain robotic platforms for AI research in a fast-moving hardware environment.
Responsibilities
- Electrical Maintenance: Repair electrical systems including wiring, circuits, power supplies, sensors, and control systems; conduct regular electrical inspections and preventive maintenance on robotic units
- Mechanical Maintenance: Repair mechanical components such as actuators, motors, gearboxes, bearings, and moving parts; perform inspections, alignments, and calibrations to keep systems within spec
- Diagnostics & Testing: Perform tests using diagnostic tools, multimeters, oscilloscopes, and specialized equipment; interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams to locate and resolve issues
- Documentation: Maintain thorough documentation of repairs, part replacements, and maintenance activities using Linear and Notion
- Hardware Feedback: Propose solutions to the hardware engineering team for ease of repair, component standardization, and improved maintainability
- Safety & Compliance: Ensure all work complies with company standards, safety regulations, and industry best practices; identify potential hazards and initiate corrective actions
Qualifications
- Associate degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or a related technical field (bachelor’s a plus), or equivalent hands-on experience
- 2+ years of experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance, with a background in robotics, automation, or a related industry
- Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems (AC/DC motors, wiring, controllers) and mechanical components (motors, gears, bearings)
- Experience with diagnostic tools including multimeters, oscilloscopes, and PLCs
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and engineering drawings
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and industrial-grade equipment
- Strong attention to detail and excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Skills
Required:Electrical troubleshootingMechanical maintenanceDiagnostics & testingDocumentationReading schematics & manualsCommunication & teamwork
Last updated Sep 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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