Robot Operator

Company: Nextpower | Location: Nashville, Tennessee | Salary Range: $20-$23 per hour (depending on experience) About the Job Nextpower is at the forefront of the energy industry, revolutionizing the way solar sites are managed and optimized. Nextpower utilizes the power of AI, computer vision, and robotics to analyze and optimize solar sites. The cutting‑edge technology offered by Nextpower is specifically designed to provide essential data and insights for large remote sites, without the need for additional labor costs. Nextpower's advanced robots can be used to identify hundreds of potential problems and predict future ones, enabling proactive maintenance and optimization. With Nextpower, solar sites can maximize their efficiency, reduce downtime, and increase overall profitability. Position Overview As a Robot Operator at Nextpower, you will play a pivotal role in the operation of our advanced robotic systems deployed on solar sites. You will work as part of a dynamic team that leverages cutting‑edge technology to ensure the efficient operation and optimization of solar energy facilities. Key Responsibilities Daily Robot Operation: Remotely operate and monitor robotic systems deployed at solar sites, ensuring missions are completed accurately and efficiently. Field Support and Safety Compliance: Safely operate and maintain robots in accordance with company and customer safety standards, always prioritizing risk mitigation and proper documentation. System Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Collaborate with the technical team to diagnose and resolve issues related to robotic performance. Deployment Assistance: Support the deployment of robotic systems at new or existing solar sites, including setup, testing, and confirmation of operational readiness. Data Logging and Reporting: Accurately document mission performance, travel logs, anomalies, and maintenance actions using internal platforms and tools. Technical Communication: Clearly communicate robot status, site conditions, and technical findings to internal operations and engineering teams. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (technical education or certification is a plus). Previous experience in robotics operation, maintenance, or related fields is preferred. Strong technical aptitude and problem‑solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication skills. Attention to detail and a commitment to safety. Knowledge of solar energy systems is a plus. Equal Opportunity Employer Nextpower is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr