Jobs · Information Technology · Texas

Field Service Technician

Pronto · San Antonio, TX · 3 wk ago
On-siteInformation Technology$27.88–$35.1/hrFull-time

About Us

Pronto AI is a global leader in commercializing autonomous vehicle (AV) technology, deploying Autonomous Haulage Systems (AHS) that automate operations in mines, quarries, and construction sites worldwide. While much of the industry remains in R&D, we deliver real, production-ready autonomy that is already operating in the field. We are on a mission to make mining operations safer, smarter, and more efficient through cutting-edge technology, and we are building toward becoming the world’s first profitable AV technology company.

Responsibilities

  • Installation & Deployment
    • Perform on-site installation of Pronto hardware and software solutions, including sensor systems, drive-by-wire (DBW) kits, power integration, and vehicle interfaces.
    • Install peripheral hardware such as network stations, gate systems, and office infrastructure.
    • Conduct system calibrations and validation tests to ensure installations meet operational standards.
    • Coordinate with customer teams on training and technical maintenance.
  • Preventive Maintenance
    • Carry out scheduled maintenance tasks to ensure system health, reliability, and long-term performance.
    • Monitor and log equipment conditions, identifying signs of wear, degradation, or environmental impact.
  • Troubleshooting & Repair
    • Diagnose and repair hardware, software, and connectivity issues in the field.
  • Customer Support
    • Serve as the face of Pronto during on-site visits, maintaining professional and responsive communication with customer personnel.
    • Provide basic training to customer staff when required.
    • Document all service activities, updates, and issues using internal ticketing and CRM tools.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in field service, automotive electronics, mechatronics, or a similar technical support role.
  • Proficiency with hand tools, diagnostic equipment, and electrical testing tools.
  • Solid understanding of vehicle systems (power, CAN bus, sensors, ECUs).
  • Comfortable working independently in field environments and with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Willingness to travel up to 75% to customer sites.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with autonomous vehicle systems, heavy equipment, machine control, robotics, or complex sensor integrations.
  • Associate degree, trade school, or technical college certification in a relevant field (e.g., electrical, mechanical, mechatronics, automotive technology).
  • Familiarity with Linux-based systems and remote diagnostics.
  • OSHA 10 or equivalent safety certification.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Capable of standing, bending, and working in and around vehicles for extended periods.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Why Join Us

  • Work on real, production-deployed autonomy.
  • Build technology that directly improves safety, efficiency, and productivity.
  • Tackle complex challenges in demanding, real-world environments.
  • Be part of a fast-moving team with high ownership and impact.
  • See your work deployed and making a difference in the field.
  • Collaborate closely with experienced engineers and industry operators.

Additional Information

This is a field-based role supporting operations across the United States. The position requires travel across the U.S. up to 75% of the time. Candidates should be comfortable with frequent travel and a highly mobile work environment.

Pay

The base starting rate for this role is $27.88 - $35.10 per hour. Actual compensation will be determined on an individual basis and may vary depending on experience, skills, and qualifications.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account / Health Savings Account Options
  • 401(k)
  • Equity
  • Sick Time, Unlimited Flexible Time Off, and Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefit Plan

Benefits are subject to change at the company's discretion.

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