Facilities Technician IV at Boston Dynamics

Waltham, Minnesota, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Robotics, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Vocational or trade school training in a relevant field strongly preferred
7+ years of experience in facilities maintenance, building systems repair, or skilled trades
Relevant certifications preferred (OSHA safety training)
Advanced knowledge of general building systems maintenance and repair
Proficiency in skilled trades including carpentry, painting, and minor construction work
Ability to interpret blueprints, technical manuals, schematics, and building plans accurately
Strong understanding of preventive maintenance and safety compliance requirements
Highly developed troubleshooting and diagnostic skills to resolve complex technical issues independently
Proficiency in using a broad range of hand and power tools and specialized maintenance equipment
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail to document activities and manage resources
Effective communication and leadership skills to train and support others
Core competencies: Adaptability, Collaboration, Execution, Innovation

Responsibilities

Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance inspections to proactively identify, troubleshoot, and resolve advanced facility and equipment issues
Diagnose and repair complex problems with mechanical systems independently
Perform skilled trades work including carpentry, drywall repair, and minor construction projects to maintain and improve facilities
Install, calibrate, and maintain building systems and equipment to comply with codes, standards, and manufacturer specifications
Respond to service requests and work orders with minimal supervision, prioritizing activities to reduce operational disruptions
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, materials used, and compliance documentation
Monitor inventory of parts, tools, and supplies; coordinate procurement and manage usage
Collaborate with contractors, vendors, and internal teams to plan and execute complex repairs and upgrades
Provide training, technical guidance, and mentoring to less experienced maintenance technicians

Skills

Carpentry

Drywall Repair

Mechanical Systems Repair

Preventive Maintenance

Corrective Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Building Systems Installation

Calibration

Inventory Management

Boston Dynamics

Develops advanced robots for industrial applications

About Boston Dynamics

Boston Dynamics creates advanced robots that enhance human capabilities and safety, focusing on legged robots with high mobility, dexterity, and intelligence. Their flagship products, Spot and Pick, are designed for commercial, industrial, and research applications, performing tasks that are dangerous or physically demanding for humans. Spot, for example, is a 65-pound robot that can navigate complex terrains and avoid obstacles autonomously using built-in AI. Unlike many competitors, Boston Dynamics emphasizes responsible use of their robots, limiting sales to commercial and research clients and ensuring high-quality standards through domestic manufacturing. The company's goal is to improve safety and efficiency across various industries while exploring future consumer applications.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters

1992Year Founded

$38.8MTotal Funding

ACQUISITIONCompany Stage

Robotics & Automation, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Competition from affordable Chinese robotics could pressure market share and pricing.

Layoffs indicate potential financial or strategic challenges impacting future innovation.

Collaboration with multiple stakeholders may lead to strategic misalignments.

Differentiation

Boston Dynamics excels in creating robots with advanced mobility and dexterity.

Their robots are designed for unstructured environments, enhancing workplace safety and efficiency.

Spot and Atlas are pioneering robots in digital transformation and mobile manipulation.

Upsides

Collaboration with Toyota and Hyundai boosts AI-powered humanoid robot development.

Patent resolution with Ghost Robotics opens collaboration on robotics policy and technology.

AI advancements in Atlas position Boston Dynamics as a humanoid robot market leader.

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