Electro-Mechanical Technician

• →Build, inspect, test, and maintain robotic and electromechanical systems used in active deployment environments.
• →Ensure autonomous systems remain operational by supporting assembly, troubleshooting issues, performing calibration, and handling maintenance repairs.
• →Investigate mechanical, electrical, and controls issues using schematics, meters, logs, and structured testing.
• →Support sensor, motor, actuator, and subsystem configuration while helping validate overall system performance.
• →Document failure trends and service learnings that improve uptime as deployments expand.
• →Partner with engineers to refine assemblies, maintenance routines, and production readiness.
• →Support onsite validation and occasional remote or field troubleshooting when systems need fast resolution.
• →Help create clear procedures, test records, and technical documentation that improve repeatability as the team scales.

• At least 2 years of hands-on experience working with robotics, automation equipment, industrial machinery, automotive systems, or related electromechanical platforms.
• Strong mechanical assembly and troubleshooting ability.
• Comfort reading schematics and using common electrical diagnostic tools such as multimeters and oscilloscopes.
• Experience working with motors, sensors, wiring, controls, and related hardware.
• Detail oriented approach to testing, service quality, and documentation.
• Basic Linux familiarity, including command line usage, log review, and system level troubleshooting.
• Able to work onsite in San Francisco and contribute in a highly collaborative, fast paced setting.

• Exposure to ROS, CAN bus, or industrial communication protocols.
• Experience with 3D printing, rapid prototyping, or light CAD work.
• Background in production scaling, manufacturing support, or high uptime technical environments.

• You are naturally curious and like understanding how systems behave in the real world.
• You stay calm while troubleshooting and can narrow down issues methodically.
• You enjoy taking ownership of technical problems instead of handing them off.
• You are comfortable in a startup environment where priorities can shift quickly.

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