Job Description:
Company: Nextpower
Location: Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Job Title: Robot Operator – Operations
Experience: 2–4 Years
Work Arrangement: On-site
About the Role
Nextpower is expanding its global robotics operations and building a team in Guadalajara, Mexico, to support remote robotic inspection missions across solar energy sites worldwide.
The Robot Operator will be responsible for remotely operating and monitoring robotic systems, ensuring safe and efficient mission execution, and supporting daily operational activities.
This role will work closely with other Robot Operators, supervisors, and U.S.-based operations teams to maintain high operational standards, troubleshoot issues, and ensure successful mission completion.
This position is ideal for someone who is technically inclined, detail-oriented, comfortable working with technology, and interested in being part of a growing robotics organization.
Position Overview
As a Robot Operator, you will remotely control and monitor robotic systems deployed at solar energy sites. You will execute assigned missions, identify and report operational issues, document mission results, and collaborate with team members to maintain consistent performance.
You will receive training on Nextpower's robotic systems, operating procedures, and mission requirements.
Successful candidates will demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while following established operational procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Robot Operations
Remotely operate robotic systems to perform inspection missions at solar energy sites.
Monitor robot performance, connectivity, and mission progress.
Execute assigned missions safely, accurately, and efficiently.
Follow established operating procedures and mission requirements.
Maintain awareness of site conditions and potential operational hazards.
Mission Execution & Monitoring
Review assigned missions and understand operational objectives before beginning work.
Monitor robot activity and identify potential issues during missions.
Ensure missions are completed according to established quality and performance standards.
Communicate mission delays, obstacles, or operational concerns to supervisors.
Support high-priority missions as needed.
Technical Troubleshooting & Escalation
Identify and troubleshoot basic robotic system, connectivity, and operational issues.
Follow established troubleshooting procedures to resolve common problems.
Escalate technical issues to supervisors, engineering, or technical support teams when necessary.
Provide clear and accurate information to assist with issue resolution.
Quality & Performance
Maintain high standards for mission accuracy, efficiency, and completion.
Meet established productivity and operational performance expectations.
Review mission results to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Identify opportunities to improve operational processes and efficiency.
Participate in performance reviews, coaching, and ongoing training.
Communication & Team Collaboration
Maintain regular communication with supervisors and operations teams in Mexico and the United States.
Participate in shift handoffs, operational meetings, and mission reviews.
Provide timely updates regarding mission progress and operational challenges.
Collaborate with team members to ensure consistent mission coverage and execution.
Reporting & Documentation
Accurately document mission activities, results, and operational issues.
Record incidents, anomalies, and technical challenges using company systems.
Ensure mission records are complete and submitted on time.
Follow established reporting and documentation procedures.
Safety & Compliance
Follow company safety standards and robotic operating procedures.
Maintain awareness of potential safety risks during remote operations.
Immediately report safety concerns or unusual robot behavior.
Support a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous…