Robotics Field Service Technician•

Company: ABB
Location: Detroit
Posted on: January 1, 2026

Job Description:

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world. This role sits within ABB's Robotics business, a leading global robotics company. We're entering an exciting new chapter as we've announced the plan for SoftBank Group to acquire ABB Robotics. SoftBank is a globally recognized technology group and investor/operator focused on AI, robotics, and next-generation computing. By joining us now, you'll be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of robotics-working alongside world-class experts in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment. This Position reports to: Field Service Manager In this role, you will have the opportunity to execute service work as per work instructions and in accordance with ABB standard processes, quality standards, and safety guidelines. Each day, you will deliver quality customer service to satisfy customers. You will also showcase your expertise by displaying clear understanding of sense of urgency and care in your own area of responsibility. Key Responsibilities - Performing entry-level field service tasks, identifying technical issues, and performing analysis through remote or on-site activity in service categories and products. Also capable of traveling on short notice and able handle air travel. - Reviewing material lists needed for service activity and ensuring that all materials, parts, and equipment are available and of appropriate quality for service activities. - Executing work on a first-time right approach with customers, and ensuring the job is done on time and as per quality standards, as well as contributing to customer satisfaction by executing service work as per customer order and expectations, and making recommendations to avoid such issues in the future. - Troubleshooting simple equipment failures and making recommendations to avoid such issues in the future, and ability to communicate with customers (external/internal) in high pressure situations/ maintain strong customer relationships. Qualifications - Bachelor's degree with 1 years of field/troubleshooting/maintenance/technical support experience, or a High School Diploma with 5 years of similar experience. - Ability and willingness to travel approximately 85% as required. - Good mechanical experience. Electrical and programming experience also a plus. - Knowledge of PLC communications and other robotic peripheral equipment preferred. - Computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Windows). We empower you to take the lead, share bold ideas, and shape real outcomes. You'll grow through hands-on experience, mentorship, and learning that fits your goals. Here, your work doesn't just matter, it moves things forward. What's in it for you We want you to bring your full self to work-your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day. More About Us ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762. Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner. MyBenefitsABB.com ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees [excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens union, Puerto Rico] Go to myBenefitsABB.com and click on "Candidate/Guest" to learn more. Health, Life & Disability - Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan. - Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus - Vision benefit - Company paid life insurance (2X base pay) - Company paid AD&D (1X base pay) - Voluntary life and AD&D - 100% employee paid up to maximums - Short Term Disability - up to 26 weeks - Company paid - Long Term Disability - 60% of pay - Company paid. Ability to "buy-up" to 66 2/3% of pay. - Supplemental benefits - 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance - Parental Leave - up to 6 weeks - Employee Assistance Program - Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption - Employee discount program - Retirement - 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions - Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP). Time off ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Vacation is provided based on years of service for hourly and non-exempt positions. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy. Contribute to a collective vision. This is where progress takes flight, teams turn ideas into impact, and we define what's next. Run What Runs the World. ABBCareers RunwithABB We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.PandoLogic. Category:Installation & Maintenance, Keywords:Field Service Representative, Location:Detroit, MI-48208

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