Job Details

Role Overview

As a Technician at Boxbot, you'll play a critical role in building, testing, and maintaining our robotic delivery systems. Working closely with engineering, operations, and deployment teams, you'll help ensure our technology performs reliably both in-house and at customer sites. This is a hands-on role where technical expertise, problem-solving, and adaptability come together to support Boxbot's mission.

What You'll Do

* Assemble, test, and troubleshoot robotic systems and supporting infrastructure

* Support the development and refinement of standard operating procedures

* Collect, analyze, and document system performance data during testing and deployments

* Assist engineering teams with prototype builds, field tests, and feasibility projects

* Provide on-site technical support during installations, commissioning, and maintenance

* Perform electrical wiring, harness assembly, and connector installations

* Contribute to process improvements by documenting best practices and lessons learned

Qualifications

* Hands-on experience with electro-mechanical systems, robotics, or automation hardware

* Proficiency with fabrication tools, wiring, and electrical connectors

* Familiarity with industrial controls, networking, or system integration

* Ability to interpret electrical/mechanical drawings and perform precise measurements

* Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to deliver practical field fixes under tight deadlines

* Comfortable working in industrial environments and with equipment such as forklifts or pallet jacks

* Bonus skills: electrical panel building, machining, or CNC operation

* A team-oriented mindset, eagerness to learn, and adaptability in a fast-moving environment

Location & Travel

This role is based in Alameda, CA. Travel may be required for system installations, testing, and customer support. Willing to travel occasionally during project deployments (up to 2-3 weeks at a time). Maximum 25% travel time.

Compensation

Boxbot offers competitive pay, equity, and benefits. Salary is commensurate with experience and aligned with Bay Area market rates.

$40 - $65 an hour

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.