Field Technician

Trillium Construction is now hiring Fleet Technicians!

We are looking for Fleet Technicians to support the field operation, diagnostics, and maintenance of our robotic and high-tech mechanical fleet assets in and around the Austin area. This role requires a unique combination of hands‑on mechanical repair, computer diagnostics, and robotics troubleshooting.

• $40/hour
• Company Vehicle

• Travel to remote job sites to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on fleet assets.
• Conduct physical and electronic inspections of robotics platforms and heavy machinery.
• Complete standardized inspection checklists with accuracy and completeness.

• Use laptops and diagnostic tools to interface with robotic systems, run scripts, and assess performance.
• Troubleshoot and repair hardware components including wiring, connectors, sensors, and control boards per engineering guidance.
• Perform field‑based mechanical repairs and software checks.

• Accurately document service activities, diagnostics, and parts usage in company systems.
• Report findings to his Manager and the Engineering team with clear, concise technical communication.
• Participate in virtual sync meetings with Engineering and Ops teams, including off‑hours sessions (e.g., late‑night West Coast calls).

• This position must be available for long‑distance day travel (100+ miles) and multi‑day out‑of‑state work as needed.
• Flexibility is required to adjust to varying equipment deployment and service schedules, including early mornings or weekends when necessary.

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• Demonstrated experience and strong interest in computers, robotics, and technology.
• Skilled in diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electronic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, technical procedures, and wiring diagrams.
• Field‑capable and comfortable working in rugged, outdoor, or dirty conditions.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to notice small discrepancies.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Adaptable to changing requirements and high ambiguity environments.
• Ability to interface with Engineering teams and explain findings in non‑technical language as needed.
• Some travel may exceed 100 miles/day or require overnight stays.