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# Hardware / Robotics Technician

- **Company:** ABACUS SERVICE CORP
- **Location:** Oakland, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $72,800.0 - $79,040.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Robotic Automation Software, Software Systems, Data Logging, Software Troubleshooting, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=8c3f2a4b0aced38c

## About the Role

* 2+ years of experience in a technician, robotics, hardware, or related technical role, or a strong demonstrated interest in the field.
 * Familiarity with robotic systems, computer systems, or electromechanical equipment.
 * Strong troubleshooting, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills.
 * Clear communication skills and the ability to work with cross-functional teams.
 * Comfortable working outdoors in a test-track environment.
 * Organized and process-oriented, with attention to detail when following test plans and checklists.
 * Experience using ticketing or issue-tracking tools is a plus.
 * Experience with field operations, product deployments, or autonomous vehicle technologies is a bonus.

## Description

We are looking for a Hardware / Robotics Technician to support the bring-up, calibration, testing, and logging of advanced robotic technologies. This role is based in Oakland and will involve both indoor and outdoor work at a closed-course test track.

This is a hands-on opportunity for someone who enjoys working with emerging technology, troubleshooting hardware and software systems, and collaborating with engineering and product teams.

What You'll Do

 * Perform bring-up, calibration, testing, and data logging for new robotic systems and technologies.
 * Execute and document test procedures to verify product behavior, capabilities, and performance.
 * Follow detailed test plans, checklists, and safety protocols with a high level of accuracy.
 * Work closely with hardware, software, product, and operations teams to identify and resolve issues.
 * Observe robot behavior, collect feedback, and help triage technical problems.
 * Maintain organized records of test results, issues, fixes, and progress.
 * Support deployment and field operations activities as needed.


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