Robotics Technician

Description

The Robotics Technician will assist in integration, troubleshooting, and training of autonomous vehicle technologies. They will primarily provide on-site Technical Support in the Tupelo, MS area with additional remote and on-site Technical Support in the Huntsville, AL area to end users of our autonomous vehicles/systems. This position will provide vehicle/system integration and support at various locations within North America as needed. Overnight travel within North America is occasionally required for this position. 

• Assist or lead in integrating AV systems at various customer locations in North America.
• Primarily report to our primary customer location in the Blue Springs, MS with no overnight travel. 
• Occasionally report to customers in North America with overnight travel (especially while training in our technologies). 
• Work extensively with software applications and web interfaces (primarily using a laptop PC) to configure, optimize, and troubleshoot our customer’s AV systems. 
• Primarily, be physically present at customer sites such as manufacturing and warehouse facilities to observe and optimize AV system performance, but occasionally work remotely (from home) to support our customers.
• Effectively communicate with customers and frequently prepare system technical reports and documentation. 

Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Up to 35% overnight travel.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment with associates. 
• Trustworthy, reliable, and self-motivated to earn and maintain the respect of our customers. 
• Comfortable with laptop PC, voltmeter, various small hand tools, and Microsoft applications. 
• Working knowledge of automation technology is a plus (PLCs, Motors, Servos, Motor Controllers, Power Circuits, RFID, Encoders, Sensors, etc.). 
• Basic understanding of electrical theory and mechanical design principles is A+. 
• Logical and analytical thinking with a methodical approach to problem solving is essential to success in this role. 
• Ability to advise, mentor, coach, teach, and effectively communicate with colleagues and customers. 
• Must be willing to travel overnight up to 35% .
• Must be eligible to work in the USA long term without sponsorship. 
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Mechanical Aptitude is an advantage.
• Ability to prioritize tasks.

Education and Experience-

• An Associates / Bachelors degree preferred or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of two plus years of work experience.

Physical Requirements-

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 70 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and color vision.

Our Benefits!

• #1 CULTURE!!! 
• Fun, Family-Oriented Work Environment!
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits that begin on your 1st day of work!
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Company Paid Life, Dependent Life, Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 10 Paid Holidays per year
• Vacation & Personal Time
• 401K
• Employer HSA Contribution
• Company Paid Bereavement Time
• Company Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

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