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Rishihoodis India’s first national transformation university. It prepares learners tosolve the big problems of tomorrow. Our transformative education is built onthree pillars:

• PersonalImpact – developing physical, intellectual, emotional, and spiritual strength.

• ProfessionalImpact – building real-world skills through industry-integrated, practice-basedlearning.

• PublicImpact – fostering interdisciplinary thinking and a commitment tonation-building.

At Rishihood, we nurture leaders who will transform themselves,their professions, and the nation.

POSITION| Lab Technician – Robotics Lab

Purpose

Tosupport the day-to-day operations, maintenance, and effective utilisation ofthe Robotics Lab – assisting faculty and learners during practical sessions,maintaining robotics equipment and components, troubleshooting hardware andsoftware issues, and ensuring the lab remains safe, organised, and ready foracademic and project-based activities.

Responsibilities

· Lab Operations: Ensure the lab isready for practical sessions and workshops; maintain organisation, inventoryrecords, and availability of equipment, tools, and components; issue andreceive items as per lab procedures.

· Technical Support: Assist faculty andlearners during robotics practicals, experiments, and project work;troubleshoot hardware, electronics, sensor, motor, and controller issues;install and configure required software, firmware, and drivers.

· Robotics &Embedded Systems Support: Work with platforms such as Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32,and robotic kits; support hardware-software integration and prototypedevelopment; assist learners with basic programming and debugging.

· Safety & LabManagement: Ensurecompliance with laboratory safety procedures; conduct routine checks ofelectrical connections, power supplies, tools, and equipment; report damaged orunsafe equipment immediately.

· Academic &Project Support: Prepareequipment and setups for practical classes; support learner teams duringprojects, hackathons, and innovation activities; assist in developing, testing,and documenting robotics prototypes.

· Procurement &Inventory: Monitorstock levels of components and consumables; prepare requirements and coordinatewith vendors for quotations, procurement, and installation; maintain updatedrecords of assets, purchases, and repairs.

Qualifications & Experience

· Diploma / B.Tech / B.E. in Robotics, Mechatronics, Electronics,Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a relatedfield.

· 0–3 years of relevant experience in robotics, electronics,embedded systems, or laboratory operations; strong hands-on freshers withrobotics/project experience may also be considered.

· Basic to intermediate knowledge of robotics and automation, withan understanding of electronics and embedded systems, and hands-on experiencewith microcontrollers and sensors.

· Basic programming knowledge in C/C++ or Python, along with anunderstanding of motors, motor drivers, actuators, and basic circuits.

· Good troubleshooting and debugging skills, along with strongdocumentation and inventory-management abilities and the ability to workcollaboratively with faculty and learners.

Preferred Skills

· Arduino / ESP32 /Raspberry Pi, and hands-on experience with ROS / ROS2 or IoT-based embeddedsystems.

· Exposure to computervision, autonomous robotics, mobile robots, robotic arms, or drones/UAVs.

· Experience withsensor integration and data acquisition, 3D printing, and rapid prototyping.

· PCB assembly andbasic soldering, along with CAD or basic mechanical prototyping skills.

Key Competencies

· Hands-on technicalability with a strong troubleshooting and problem-solving mindset.

· Attention to detail,safety consciousness, and careful equipment handling.

· Good documentation,organisation, and inventory-management skills.

· Strong communicationand teamwork, with the ability to support multiple learners and projectssimultaneously.

· Willingness to learnand adopt new technologies.

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