Formic
Robotics Field Service Technician
$72K–$92K
Temple, TX +1 · Remote · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Location
- Temple, TX
Remote US - Experience
- 2+ years of relevant hands-on experience.
About the job
Performs preventive maintenance, directed repairs, troubleshooting, and customer support for Formic robotic manufacturing systems in factory environments.
What you'll do
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and assigned corrective repairs on robotic systems.
- Respond to on-site service calls, troubleshoot according to procedures, and escalate unresolved issues to engineering.
- Document maintenance and asset activity, monitor system performance, and support customer teams while following safety standards.
What they ask for
- 2+ years of hands-on field service or maintenance experience supporting robotic or industrial automation systems.
- Troubleshooting skills across electrical, mechanical, PLC, or robotic control systems; ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and pneumatic drawings.
- Experience using CMMS platforms to track and report maintenance activity.
- Able to travel locally up to 80% and overnight up to 50%; clear communication and commitment to safety and checklist-driven work.
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience with 6-axis robot brands such as FANUC, KUKA, Yaskawa, ABB, or Universal Robots.
- Experience with palletizing, case packing, pick-and-place, or conveyors; high-speed manufacturing; customer-facing field work; or Spanish proficiency.
Pay
$25–$32 USD per hour (base hourly rate); $71,500 - $91,520 (total annualized earnings)
Tools
PLC, CMMS, FANUC, KUKA, Yaskawa, ABB, Universal Robots, LOTO
AI focus
Formic uses AI-powered tools in some interviews to help evaluate candidate responses; final hiring decisions are made by humans.
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