Turing · 1 day ago
Remote Mechanic Job - 38237
United States
Contract
Remote
New Grad, Entry LevelTuring is one of the world’s fastest-growing AI companies, accelerating the advancement and deployment of powerful AI systems. They are searching for mechanics to document their day-to-day work as part of the Common Lives Project, contributing to an AI research project by recording maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting processes.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Generative AIInformation TechnologyMachine LearningSoftware Engineering
Responsibilities
Wear a head-mounted GoPro camera to capture daily activities for 5 separate days within a 2-week window
Record a minimum of 7 hours per day, with flexibility to take breaks and pause the camera for privacy
At the end of each day, spend around 2 hours to:
Upload your footage to a secure platform
Review short clips
Choose to delete, anonymize, or consent to each video segment
Qualification
Required
Must work indoors in non-customer-facing roles (e.g., not retail or child care)
Participants who share the same workplace or household should both have a GoPro mounted during the activity
Must be self-employed or have employer consent to record in the work environment
Able to use a computer for basic tasks such as reviewing and uploading video clips
Must have access to a computer and internet connection
Comfortable using web-based tools for uploading and reviewing clips (training will be provided)
No children (under 18) present or visiting during the recording period
All adults in the space must be fluent English speakers and consent to being recorded
Must live in a private, self-contained apartment, building, or indoor work environment
All household members must agree to appear in the footage
Wear a head-mounted GoPro camera to capture daily activities for 5 separate days within a 2-week window
Record a minimum of 7 hours per day, with flexibility to take breaks and pause the camera for privacy
At the end of each day, spend around 2 hours to upload your footage to a secure platform, review short clips, and choose to delete, anonymize, or consent to each video segment
Preferred
Preferably engaged in manual or creative work (e.g., chef, baker, artist, carpenter, musician, electrician, mechanic)
Benefits
All equipment provided by Turing
Play a vital role in shaping the future of human-centered AI research
Short-term, flexible engagement with minimal disruption to your routine
Be part of an innovative global data collection initiative
Company
Turing
Turing advances frontier AI and builds real-world systems for Fortune 500 companies, governments, and the world’s leading AI labs.
Founded in 2018
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (16)
2024 (8)
2023 (7)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$270.19MKey Investors
Khazanah NasionalAltaIR CapitalWestBridge Capital
2025-03-06Series E· $111M
2021-12-07Convertible Note· $6.85M
2021-10-04Series D· $87M
Leadership Team
Jonathan Siddharth
Founder & CEO
Vijay Krishnan
Founder & CTO
Recent News
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