Robot Field Operator Job at Gecko Robotics (Aurora)

Job Description

The Robot Field Operator is on the frontlines of our robotic industrial inspections. This individual plays a key role in ensuring customer needs are met while performing inspections and operating in-field robotic products at power plants, paper mills, and other industrial environments throughout North America. When not in the field, the Robot Field Operator is responsible for maintenance and repair of electromechanical equipment including gears/motors, cameras, actuators, control boxes, cables, etc.

Job Responsibility

Perform in-field robotic, handheld, and other Non-Destructive Testing (UT, PT, MT, VT, etc.) inspections at customer sites
Perform all procedures and work to Gecko and customer safety policies, including wearing proper PPE
Operate robotic inspection equipment and ensure data integrity in industrial environments
Ensure highest customer satisfaction through effective communication and job execution
Maintain robotic equipment including repair, cleaning, and others while not in the field
Ensure compliance with schedule
Solicit and relay customer and product feedback for the purposes of improving quality and scope of services
Complete trip reports, expense reports, and other paperwork covering activities in the field
Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of technical details of company service offerings and tools
Use hand drill, drill press, grinder and other assembly tools as required
Support Robot/Field AUT Specialists, both in the field and in the shop
Perform other activities as directed
Maintain compliance with all customer required background check and drug screening requirements
This position requires 50-75% travel
Ability to operate in multiple environments, including a machine shop, and field work performed in OSHA-confined spaces, at heights, and in multiple weather conditions including heat, rain, and cold

Requirements

Must have industry experience in power generation, pulp and paper, petrochemical, oil and gas or other like industries
or 1+ years of other relevant experience
Must have hands-on experience working with electrical and mechanical devices/tools
Must be hard working, a self-starter, confident, and highly ethical
Must possess a positive attitude, good attention-to-detail, and time-management skills
Must be able to work well with others and have communication skills that enable him/her to work with all levels of staff, vendors, and customers
Demonstrates grit, resiliency, and commitment to get the job done
Willingness to learn from everything, including failure
Team player who strives to grow with the team and make each other better
Is proud of what Gecko has to offer and represents the company with enthusiasm at customer sites
Possession of or ability to obtain a valid TWIC card
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repetitively
Ability to carry 50 pounds, for a distance up to 100 feet
Ability to climb stairs while carrying up to 50 pounds
Ability to push and/or pull up to 50 pounds consistently, for periods up to 12 hours per day
Ability to stand for up to 12 hours per day
Ability to bend, stoop, and/or crawl repetitively
Ability to wear a respirator

What we offer

company equity
401(k) matching
gender-neutral parental leave
full medical, dental, and vision insurance
mental health and wellness support
ongoing professional development
family planning assistance
flexible paid time off

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