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Also called assembly technician, automation control technician, automation engineering technician and automation technician.
$73,900
Median pay a year
15,520
People do this work
6
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Robotics Technician
Summary
Robotics technician building, installing, testing, and maintaining robotic equipment and automated production systems, including repairs to circuit boards, sensors, and servomotors
Experience
Robotics Technician
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Made repairs to robots and peripheral equipment, including circuit boards, sensors, and servomotors
Installed, programmed, or repaired programmable controllers and robot controllers for automated systems
Maintained service records of robotic equipment and automated production systems
Performed preventive and corrective maintenance on robotic systems and components
Evaluated the efficiency and reliability of industrial robotic systems, reprogramming to maximize output
Trained customers and personnel to install, use, or maintain robotic systems
Skills
Core Skills
Programming robotic equipment, Assembling equipment components, Testing systems or equipment, Evaluating equipment characteristics, Determining operational problem causes, Creating graphics of industrial production, Fabricating products, Calibrating scientific or technical equipment, Maintaining electromechanical equipment
Checking & Planning
Inspecting facilities or sites
Education
Certificate Your training program, Year
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Made repairs to robots and equipmentTroubleshot robotic systems and componentsInstalled and programmed robot controllersMaintained service records for robotic equipmentModified computer-controlled robot movementsPerformed preventive maintenance on robotic systems
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Performed repairs on robotic systems and peripheral equipment, ensuring optimal functionality and minimal downtime
Installed and programmed robot controllers, enhancing automation processes and system performance
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Performed repairs on robotic systems and peripheral equipment several times each week, ensuring optimal functionality and minimal downtime
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Several times each weekDaily for multiple systemsOften on various equipment
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Installed and programmed robot controllers, enhancing automation processes and system performance
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Reduced errors in productionIncreased speed of operationsImproved system reliability
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Programming robotic equipment
Assembling equipment components
Maintaining electromechanical equipment
Inspecting facilities or sites
Testing systems or equipment
Evaluating equipment characteristics
Determining operational problem causes
Creating graphics of industrial production
Fabricating products
Calibrating scientific or technical equipment
Installing production equipment
Designing electromechanical systems
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What a Robotics Technician does
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Build, install, test, or maintain robotic equipment or related automated production systems.
What it pays
How much does a Robotics Technician make?
Annual pay across the United States. The middle figure is the median: half earn less than that, and half earn more.
25th percentile
$59,780
Median
$73,900
75th percentile
$88,540
About 15,520 people do this work in the United States.
What it pays in each state
State
25th percentile
Median
75th percentile
AK
$61,450
$80,290
$122,450
AL
$49,220
$66,660
$85,280
AZ
$71,190
$80,930
$89,830
CA
$71,090
$81,550
$105,510
CO
$61,080
$74,730
$76,760
CT
$68,630
$81,860
$100,630
FL
$61,160
$75,450
$80,640
GA
$56,270
$68,720
$85,070
IA
$57,040
$73,010
$80,680
ID
$60,220
$70,830
$75,300
IL
$77,850
$79,400
$95,740
IN
$41,120
$47,440
$72,910
KY
$58,810
$65,270
$86,960
LA
$65,150
$75,410
$84,880
MA
$60,240
$73,630
$85,770
MD
$65,270
$75,330
$101,760
ME
$68,800
$82,510
$83,260
MI
$59,330
$62,460
$76,850
MN
$54,770
$61,670
$75,950
MO
$59,180
$65,360
$78,970
MS
$66,590
$71,420
$75,820
MT
$63,780
$77,340
$82,480
NC
$57,810
$63,330
$76,930
ND
$73,350
$82,820
$100,190
NE
$66,120
$72,800
$77,910
NH
$56,460
$75,780
$97,930
NJ
$55,640
$60,040
$79,800
NM
$101,580
$119,320
$123,240
NV
$59,720
$82,010
$100,120
NY
$60,730
$68,010
$83,860
OH
$61,070
$73,050
$83,540
OK
$55,660
$65,100
$71,050
OR
$45,450
$67,140
$74,430
PA
$59,460
$74,710
$82,290
SC
$51,720
$67,610
$78,640
TN
$58,710
$64,720
$72,050
TX
$44,720
$54,460
$76,330
VA
$60,550
$74,880
$97,070
WA
$70,890
$81,220
$110,650
WI
$63,620
$76,290
$84,330
Other names
Other names for this job
assembly technician, automation control technician, automation engineering technician, automation technician, E and I technician, electrical and instrumentation technician, equipment maintenance technician, field technician, instrument and automation technician, instrument technician, instrumentation and controls technician, instrumentation and process controls technician.
More names for this work
process control technician, programmable logic controllers technician, robot technician, robotic technician, robotic weld technician, sensor technician, test technician, automation control integrator, automation controls expert, automation controls specialist, automation technologist, electrical and instrumentation specialist, equipment maintenance tech, field tech, instrument specialist, robot operator, robot programmer, robotic welder, robotics mechanic, robotics tech, robotics technologist, test tech.
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This page is about the occupation Robotics Technicians. What this job involves and what it is made of come from O*NET 30.3, the US Department of Labor's occupation database, refreshed July 2026; Rung writes those records into the plain sentences you see. Pay comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS release for 2025. Rung is an independent service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by either agency. How Rung handles accuracy is on the accuracy page, and the full data credits are on the credits page.