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The Robot Phone Technical Specialist provides advanced telephone-based technical support and troubleshooting for FANUC robotics controllers, mechanical systems, and related equipment. The role supports customers and Field Service Engineers, handles application-specific controller software and FANUC PC products, and coordinates with internal teams. It also creates service requests and service or spare-parts quotes, mentors support personnel, and contributes to process improvements and customer-service measures.
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Job Description
Who You Are
Phone Technical Specialist responsible for FANUC robot technical support and troubleshooting.
The Robot Phone Technical Specialist will be responsible for providing FANUC America Corporations’ customers (internal and external) and Field Service Engineers with advanced telephone based, high level debug and repair of FANUC robotics controllers, mechanical, and related system equipment. They will support o application specific robot controller software as well as support FANUC PC products. Daily responsibilities include creating and distributing Service Request (SR) tickets, Robotics on-site service quotes, and Robotics spare parts quotes to customers and communicate with FANUC America Sales, Engineering, and Project executing departments.
How It's Done
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Ability to discuss, diagnosis, and resolve problems as reported by the customer or service engineer
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Answer technical support phone calls, e-mails, and chats
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Properly log case reports via Oracle Service Requests, identify the problem and follow up with a thoroughly researched solution
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Elevate advanced technical questions using ZOHO ticket system to engage the appropriate Regional Office Engineer, Segment Engineer, R&D Engineer, or systems expert and follow up with customer as needed
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Training /mentoring to other Customer Service Technical Support personnel
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Respond to customer e-mail technical support questions by creating SR’s
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Create spare part quotations per customer request and part number searches as required
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Create and send quotes for on-site Service as required
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Utilize online documentation and hardcopy manuals to locate appropriate troubleshooting steps and/or technical information to be sent to internal and external customers
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Create Quick Reference and Common SR Solution attachments for customer distribution
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Identify and implement business process improvements within the Technical Support group
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Maintain and achieve group measures for customer satisfaction, call answer rate, and e-mail handling time
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Maintain a high level of availability to answer customer phone calls
What You Need
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Associate degree in technical or engineering field or equivalent relevant experience
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Minimum of five years of experience in a customer service or customer-facing role
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Minimum five years FANUC Integration/Installation/Service experience preferred
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Mechanical/Electrical/Pneumatic Troubleshooting, Teardown, and Repair experience
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Extensive experience with FANUC products and peripheral equipment or related tenure at other robotic manufacturers
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Computer programming (Roboguide) or related PLC or Robotic programming experience
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Ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic prints and related technical documentation
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Ability to resolve advanced technical problems on all FANUC controller platforms
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Ability to coordinate multiple activities and job assignments simultaneously while adjusting priorities
What Would Be Even Better
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Bachelor’s degree in electrical, software, mechanical, or manufacturing engineering; advanced experience may be considered in lieu of formal education
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Minimum of 5+ years of progressive experience in customer‑facing engineering, technical service, or application support roles
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Minimum of 5+ years of advanced FANUC integration, installation, service, and system‑level troubleshooting experience
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Expert‑level proficiency in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and robotic system troubleshooting, including ownership of complex diagnostics, root‑cause analysis, and resolution
It's Your Move
At FANUC America, we are driven by a deep respect for our people and a commitment to building a workplace dedicated to integrity and excellence. We believe that great careers are built through opportunity, growth, and collaboration—and we’re excited to invite talented individuals like you to explore what’s possible with us.
Joining FANUC means becoming part of a team that values your unique perspective and encourages continuous learning and collaboration. We foster a culture where respect and innovation go hand in hand, and where your contributions help shape the future of automation and robotics.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply today. We look forward to learning more about you!
We offer market competitive pay and benefits programs, as well as opportunities for advancement, knowledge and skill development, and recognition of individual achievements. In addition, we offer the following benefits to our employees:
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Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
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401(k) Retirement Program
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Life Insurance
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Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Plans
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Tuition Reimbursement
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Wellness Program
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Flexible Spending Accounts
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Employee Assistance Program
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Flexible Benefit Dollars
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Generous Holiday & Vacation Program
Sponsorship will not be provided for this position
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
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How this job compares
Set against the 4,191 open Technical Support jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$77–116K/yr1,341 salary ranges
- Michigan median$21–36/hr28 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 97 open Technical Support jobs in Michigan and 4,191 across the US. 7% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Technical Support postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (2,673 postings).
- Education
- 364 of the 4,191 open Technical Support jobs (9%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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