1X · 15 hours ago
Robot Service Technician (All Levels)
San Carlos, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level1X is a company specializing in advanced robotic services, and they are seeking a Robot Service Technician to maintain and repair their robotic fleet. The role involves high-precision mechanical assembly, troubleshooting, and collaboration with engineering teams to ensure hardware meets safety and performance specifications.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)ManufacturingRobotics
Responsibilities
Assemble and repair complex electromechanical systems including robot joints, internal motor components, and rope-driven systems
Execute all tasks in strict accordance with safety protocols for mid-voltage electricity (~60V) and sensitive electronic components
Interface with robot systems using basic command-line or terminal tools to identify hardware failures or communication errors
Conduct comprehensive test sequences to verify the integrity of repairs and ensure sub-systems meet performance targets before the robot is cleared for operation
Maintain detailed service records, documenting specific repairs, measurements, and root causes to assist with fleet-wide reliability tracking
Operate within a structured environment, owning the validation of your work and escalating technical blockers through defined communication channels
Maintain shop tools and fixtures to ensure the service center remains in peak operational condition
Qualification
Required
Proven experience in a technical field such as robotics, aerospace maintenance, or advanced electromechanical repair
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and assembly instructions to perform complex repairs
Experience with precision manual tasks, including fine crimping, terminal pinning, and torque-sensitive fastening
Proficiency in using calibrated measurement instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauge pins to verify mechanical tolerances
Proficiency with basic electrical circuits and the use of diagnostic tools like multimeters for safety and continuity verification
Basic command-line or terminal experience for running diagnostics, reviewing health reports, and interpreting system flags
High-level hand-eye coordination and attention to detail required for handling small-scale cables and connectors within tight internal housings
Strong troubleshooting instincts and the ability to follow logical, step-by-step processes to identify the root cause of failures
Preferred
Experience with precision mechanical rigging, motor assembly, or digital communication networks
Competency in basic wiring harness repair, including high-precision soldering
Familiarity with safety standards for systems operating at or above 60V
Experience working in a fast-paced environment and communicating technical issues effectively to cross-functional teams
Company
1X
1X is an engineering and robotics company that develops humanoid robots designed to work alongside humans.
Founded in 2014
201-500 employees
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Growth StageTotal Funding
$136.49MKey Investors
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2025-07-07Series B
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