Robot Operator / Service Technician

Nextpower•Florida - Remote - USA, FL

2d•$20 - $25•Remote

About The Position

As a Robot Operator / Service Technician at Nextpower, you will play a pivotal role in the operation and maintenance of our advanced robotic systems deployed on solar sites. You will work as part of a dynamic team that leverages cutting-edge technology to ensure the efficient operation and optimization of solar energy facilities.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (technical education or certification is a plus).
Previous experience in robotics operation, maintenance, or related fields is preferred.
Strong technical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent communication skills.
Attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
Flexibility to work in various outdoor conditions and travel to different solar sites as needed.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of solar energy systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

Remotely operate and monitor robotic systems deployed at solar sites, ensuring missions are completed accurately and efficiently.
Safely operate and maintain robots in accordance with company and customer safety standards, always prioritizing risk mitigation and proper documentation.
Collaborate with the technical team to diagnose and resolve issues related to robotic performance. Assist in routine maintenance and perform basic on-site repairs as needed.
Support the deployment of robotic systems at new or existing solar sites, including setup, testing, and confirmation of operational readiness.
Accurately document mission performance, travel logs, anomalies, and maintenance actions using internal platforms and tools.
Clearly communicate robot status, site conditions, and technical findings to internal operations and engineering teams.
Travel to solar field sites up to 60% of the time as needed for deployment, support, or repairs. Work in varied outdoor environmental conditions, sometimes for extended periods.