Automotive & Robotics Tech

Royalty Staffing is helping our client hire hands-on Automotive & Robotics Techs to support the build, maintenance, and operation of robotic platforms and modified vehicles. In this role, you will have a blend of mechanical, electrical, and field support work.

Ideal candidates have hands-on experience in automotive or robotics-related fields and are skilled in using diagnostic tools, reading technical diagrams, and working with electrical systems and components. You enjoy working on real-world systems in a fast-moving, technical environment.

Location - Austin, TX

Work environment - onsite

Expected pay amount - 22.00 - 30.00 USD Per Hour

Schedule - Monday - Friday, 9AM-6PM (Central Time)

Assignment length - 12 month contract

As an Automotive & Robotics Technician, you'll:

• Install and integrate sensors, compute modules, wiring harnesses, and other custom hardware.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues on robotic systems and vehicle platforms.
• Perform preventative maintenance, retrofits, and hardware updates as needed.
• Support field deployments by providing on-site service, troubleshooting, and hardware swaps.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to support testing and prototyping.
• Maintain tools, inventory, and clear documentation of repairs and procedures.

Requirements

Requirements

• Experience in automotive service, automotive retrofit, robotics, or a similar technical field
• Proficient with mechanical and electrical tools, multimeters, and diagnostic equipment
• Ability to read and follow mechanical drawings and wiring diagrams
• Comfortable working with AC/DC systems, connectors, and electronic modules
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally as needed
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in field environments
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving mindset
• Team player with strong communication skills and adaptability

Nice to Have:

• Experience with electric vehicles, autonomous systems, or sensor installation
• Soldering, crimping, or basic prototyping skills

Benefits

• Pre-tax commuter benefits

• Employer subsidized Healthcare Benefits
• Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs
• Company covers all costs for short and long-term disability and life insurance
• 401k package