Advanced Robotics Technician

2 weeks ago

Auckland City, New Zealand Auckland University of Technology Full time

**Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity**

Are you passionate about emerging technology, robotics, and real-world innovation? We're offering a rare opportunity to take the lead in operating and maintaining AUT's newest robotic systems.

As the Advanced Robotics Technician, you'll play a key role in bringing AUT's technology ambitions to life specifically with these cutting-edge assets. From supporting research and development to facilitating engaging demonstrations and educational experiences, your work will ensure these assets are reliable, safe, and always ready to work.

This is a unique role where you'll combine hands-on technical skills with creativity and communication. You'll be the go-to person for the operations of these robots, handling minor repairs, programming updates, and operational readiness. You'll also work directly with international manufacturers to keep things running smoothly.

**Qualifications and experience**

This is a graduate-level position, suitable for graduates who meet the requirements outlined below:
A Bachelor's degree, preferably in Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer and Information Sciences, or a related discipline. Applicants should have completed relevant robotics, automation, or embedded systems coursework or project work as part of their degree, or have equivalent practical experience.

**Ngā haepapa matua | Key Responsibilities**
- Maintain AUT's newest robotic systems in a state of operational readiness through regular servicing and checks.
- Develop and test new robot behaviours and updates using Python and/or C++.
- Act as the certified operator for demonstrations.
- Coordinate with the manufacturer for technical troubleshooting, updates, and parts.
- Manage security, storage, and inventory of these robotic assets and spare parts.
- Support training of other staff in basic robot operation and safety protocols for these new systems.
- Ensure all activities align with AUT's robotics safety procedures and risk management guidelines.

**Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer**

AUT is a fantastic place to work and offers excellent staff benefits, including:

- Generous leave entitlements
- A supportive, inclusive, and future-focused work environment

**Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply**

**Ngā Utu | Salary**:$59,000 - $78,000 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications)

**Tohutoro Mahi | Job Reference**: 92902

**Te rā aukati | Closing Date**: 23 Sep 2025, at 11:55pm
- Full-time denotes 37.5 hours per week
- Fixed-term for up to 12 months

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