What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Field Robotics Technician position at Teleo?
Teleo, a Havoc company, is a robotics company that transforms construction heavy equipment, including loaders, dozers, excavators, and trucks, into autonomous robots for commercial and defense applications. Our technology enables a single operator to supervise and control multiple machines simultaneously, delivering significant productivity gains while improving operator safety and comfort.
Teleo was founded by a team of experienced technology leaders who previously led the development of Lyft's Self-Driving Car program and Google Street View. Teleo recently announced its merger with Havoc AI, a fast-growing defense technology company developing coordinated fleets of autonomous maritime vessels.
This is a unique opportunity to join a team building technology with real-world impact. You will work on cutting-edge 100,000-pound autonomous robots and engineer complex systems at the intersection of hardware, software, robotics, and AI.
Job Summary:
The Senior Field Robotics Technician will work directly with mining and construction customers to install, integrate, and maintain Teleo’s remote operation and AI systems on heavy equipment. This role requires strong hands-on mechanical and electrical aptitude, the ability to work independently in field environments, and a willingness to learn complex, cross-domain systems.
You will travel to customer sites (50% travel required), operating within customer time constraints and safety conditions to complete installations of Teleo’s hardware, electrical, and network systems
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Measuring and integrating mechanical and electrical components
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Installing and optimizing on-equipment systems and network infrastructure
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Troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and connectivity issues
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Supporting new vehicle, control station, and network deployments
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Performing routine maintenance and service visits
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Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
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Ability to operate effectively in a rapidly changing environment with minimal supervision
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Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
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Ability to collaborate in a highly cross-functional environments
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Passion to tackle real world challenges in robotics
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Must be fluent in English (Oral and Written)
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Proficient with Microsoft and Google Office Suite or related software.
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Ability to use CAD platforms
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Understanding of electrical diagram platforms
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Comfortable configuring computers and networks
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Review, understand, and comply with diverse customer safety protocols, hazard controls, and site-specific guidelines.
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2 years of experience in a Technician or Mechanic role
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Experience in Mining, Construction, Mechanical, Automotive, or other Industrial fields
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Experience integrating mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems preferred
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Hands-on experience with electrical systems, including rework and splicing
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Ability to use electrical test instruments (multimeter, continuity tester, etc.)
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Comfortable working from technical drawings and schematics
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Proficient with computers (email, chat tools, spreadsheets, documentation)
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Comfortable using power tools (grinder, drill, fabrication tools) and performing mechanical assemblies
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Physically capable of performing field work, including lifting, climbing, and working on heavy equipment
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Ability and willingness to travel 50% to customer sites (regional driving and periodic out-of-state travel)
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Strong communication skills and professional customer interaction
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Demonstrated willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced, evolving technical environment
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Strong work ethic and accountability
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Performance of the position requires working safely and may occasionally require climbing up to elevated surfaces, working outdoors in a variety of weather conditions, noise levels, and on a range of outdoor work surfaces.
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Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
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The position requires frequent movement and activity relating to using keyboards, viewing data on computer displays, and communicating verbally and in writing.
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Ability and willingness to travel to customer sites (locally with several hours of driving or travel out of state).
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You will need to stand for extended periods, operate tools and controls, and occasionally lift and move 50 lbs.
Teleo is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. All qualified people are encouraged to apply.