Field Deployment Technician

Role Summary

The Field Deployment Technician is responsible for the installation and commissioning of Hivebotics' restroom cleaning robot deployed at client sites. This is a hands-on mechanical/electromechanical role suited to someone who is comfortable working independently in the field and wants to grow with a fast-moving robotics startup.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform on-site installation, commissioning, and handover of robotic systems at client locations.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and basic software/sensor faults; carry out minor repairs or component replacement on site.
• Maintain accurate daily records, fault logs, and reports for each site visit.
• Provide basic operational training to client site staff where required.
• Travel to client sites across Singapore.

Requirements

• Minimum Higher NITEC in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of hands-on experience in mechanical, electromechanical, or robotics field service, maintenance, or technical support.
• Working knowledge of mechanical assemblies, basic electrical wiring, and fault diagnosis; robotics or automation exposure is a strong advantage.
• Comfortable using hand tools and basic diagnostic/test equipment.
• Able to work independently on site with minimal supervision, and to make sound judgment calls under time pressure.
• Good communication skills in English; able to explain technical issues clearly to non-technical site staff.
• Willingness to be on occasional night deployments (9pm-6am)