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ABB hires Repair Technicians across its manufacturing and service divisions, working on industrial equipment ranging from drives and motors to robotics and switchgear. ABB has a consistent track record of sponsoring skilled tradespeople and technical professionals through employer-filed visa pathways, making it a realistic target for international candidates with hands-on maintenance experience.
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Get Access To All JobsAt ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world.
This role sits within ABB's Robotics business, a leading global robotics company. We're entering an exciting new chapter as we’ve announced the plan for SoftBank Group to acquire ABB Robotics. SoftBank is a globally recognized technology group and investor/operator focused on AI, robotics, and next-generation computing. By joining us now, you’ll be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of robotics—working alongside world-class experts in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment.
This Position reports to:
Robotic Rebuild & Repair Manager
Your role and responsibilities (Mandatory)
In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the unit in achieving the set production targets by adhering to the systems and processes. Each day, you will use machinery and equipment on the shop floor. You will also showcase your expertise by reading and interpreting the technical diagrams/instructions for assembly of products/systems/panels.
The work model for the role is: Onsite - Full time 40 hours
Electronics Technician is a full time position.
The candidates should be able to diagnose, repair, and refurbish used/preowned/existing electronic components, industrial machinery, or devices to restore them to full working order. They will use diagnostic tools like oscilloscopes, multimeters, screen-based viewers, soldering equipment, and have experience in soldering/de-soldering. Also, the candidate must have basic computer skills with knowledge and experience in using Microsoft apps to document repairs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspection & Diagnosis: Test faulty ABB Robotic equipment to identify, isolate, and troubleshoot malfunctions using diagnostic software and tools.
- Refurbishment: Disassemble equipment, clean components, replace defective parts, and rebuild units to ABB Robotics specifications.
- Testing & Calibration: Reassemble equipment and perform bench/functional tests to verify functionality and ensure accurate calibration.
- Documentation: Maintain records of repairs, parts used, labor hours, and maintenance logs.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of electronic principles, circuit analysis, and troubleshooting.
- Tools Proficiency: Skilled in using soldering equipment, multimeters, oscilloscopes, and hand tools.
- Education: Generally requires an associate degree in electronics or specialized technical training. High School diploma is the minimum requirement.
- Documentation Ability: Capable of reading schematics, and technical manuals. Use Adobe and Microsoft Word & Excel.
- Optional: Knowledge and experience in using SAP, SalesForce, SharePoint.
Location:
This is an on-site position at ABB Robotics in Auburn Hills, MI. No remote work available. 40-hours per week with occasional overtime. Normal work hours are 7:00am to 3:30pm, includes (2) two 15-minute paid breaks. Lunch is ½ hour.
This role is contributing to the Customer Service at the Global Robotics Repair Center, Rebuild Dept. Main stakeholders are internal, external customers that own and use ABB robots.
You will be mainly accountable for:
- Conducting all types of assembly work to produce final repairs, including the internal and assemblies of ABB Robotic products.
- Performing work manually or by using light hand tools, diagnostic equipment.
- Carrying out regular quality testing as part of a defined production process.
- Operating within standard operating procedures and maintaining a clean work area.
Qualifications for the role (Mandatory)
You are highly skilled in and you enjoy working with electronics and the electrical market.
- You are a problem solver and can establish repair solutions and options. Then execute these ideas.
- Have established skills in the electronics repair area. You have 3-5 years of experience minimum in the electronics repair, inspection and testing fields.
- Highly adept in diagnosis and troubleshooting.
- Degree in Electronics Technology OR Have a demonstrated track record and Extensive knowledge or Proven experience in electronics, repair, diagnosis, troubleshooting, testing and certifications.
- You can successfully communicate verbally and in writing with team members and management.
- You have excellent descriptive communication skills to convey issues, problems, solutions, etc.
More about us (ABB Robotics)
This is a position in the ABB Robotics Rebuild and Repair area within the electronics test lab. Major test equipment, tooling and work area are supplied by ABB.
We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world.
This role sits within ABB's Robotics business, a leading global robotics company. We're entering an exciting new chapter as we’ve announced the plan for SoftBank Group to acquire ABB Robotics. SoftBank is a globally recognized technology group and investor/operator focused on AI, robotics, and next-generation computing. By joining us now, you’ll be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of robotics—working alongside world-class experts in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment.
This Position reports to:
Robotic Rebuild & Repair Manager
Your role and responsibilities (Mandatory)
In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the unit in achieving the set production targets by adhering to the systems and processes. Each day, you will use machinery and equipment on the shop floor. You will also showcase your expertise by reading and interpreting the technical diagrams/instructions for assembly of products/systems/panels.
The work model for the role is: Onsite - Full time 40 hours
Electronics Technician is a full time position.
The candidates should be able to diagnose, repair, and refurbish used/preowned/existing electronic components, industrial machinery, or devices to restore them to full working order. They will use diagnostic tools like oscilloscopes, multimeters, screen-based viewers, soldering equipment, and have experience in soldering/de-soldering. Also, the candidate must have basic computer skills with knowledge and experience in using Microsoft apps to document repairs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspection & Diagnosis: Test faulty ABB Robotic equipment to identify, isolate, and troubleshoot malfunctions using diagnostic software and tools.
- Refurbishment: Disassemble equipment, clean components, replace defective parts, and rebuild units to ABB Robotics specifications.
- Testing & Calibration: Reassemble equipment and perform bench/functional tests to verify functionality and ensure accurate calibration.
- Documentation: Maintain records of repairs, parts used, labor hours, and maintenance logs.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of electronic principles, circuit analysis, and troubleshooting.
- Tools Proficiency: Skilled in using soldering equipment, multimeters, oscilloscopes, and hand tools.
- Education: Generally requires an associate degree in electronics or specialized technical training. High School diploma is the minimum requirement.
- Documentation Ability: Capable of reading schematics, and technical manuals. Use Adobe and Microsoft Word & Excel.
- Optional: Knowledge and experience in using SAP, SalesForce, SharePoint.
Location:
This is an on-site position at ABB Robotics in Auburn Hills, MI. No remote work available. 40-hours per week with occasional overtime. Normal work hours are 7:00am to 3:30pm, includes (2) two 15-minute paid breaks. Lunch is ½ hour.
This role is contributing to the Customer Service at the Global Robotics Repair Center, Rebuild Dept. Main stakeholders are internal, external customers that own and use ABB robots.
You will be mainly accountable for:
- Conducting all types of assembly work to produce final repairs, including the internal and assemblies of ABB Robotic products.
- Performing work manually or by using light hand tools, diagnostic equipment.
- Carrying out regular quality testing as part of a defined production process.
- Operating within standard operating procedures and maintaining a clean work area.
Qualifications for the role (Mandatory)
You are highly skilled in and you enjoy working with electronics and the electrical market.
- You are a problem solver and can establish repair solutions and options. Then execute these ideas.
- Have established skills in the electronics repair area. You have 3-5 years of experience minimum in the electronics repair, inspection and testing fields.
- Highly adept in diagnosis and troubleshooting.
- Degree in Electronics Technology OR Have a demonstrated track record and Extensive knowledge or Proven experience in electronics, repair, diagnosis, troubleshooting, testing and certifications.
- You can successfully communicate verbally and in writing with team members and management.
- You have excellent descriptive communication skills to convey issues, problems, solutions, etc.
More about us (ABB Robotics)
This is a position in the ABB Robotics Rebuild and Repair area within the electronics test lab. Major test equipment, tooling and work area are supplied by ABB.
We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Repair Technician Jobs at ABB Jobs
Certify Electrical Credentials Before Applying
ABB repair roles often require documented competency in electrical or mechanical systems. Get any foreign trade certifications evaluated by a credential assessment service so your application clears ABB's technical screening before a recruiter even reviews your visa situation.
Target ABB's Service Division Openings Specifically
ABB's field service and repair teams operate separately from its manufacturing floor roles. Positions posted under Service Operations or Drive Service Centers tend to have more established sponsorship workflows than general production postings, so filter your search accordingly.
Search ABB Repair Technician Roles on Migrate Mate
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically by visa sponsorship history, so you can surface ABB Repair Technician openings that are realistically open to sponsored candidates rather than sifting through listings with no sponsorship signal.
Clarify Your Work Authorization Status Early
During interviews, confirm whether the role requires immediate authorization or if ABB will file an H-1B petition on your behalf. Manufacturing employers sometimes assume candidates are already work-authorized, so raising this in the second-round conversation prevents late-stage surprises.
Understand the H-1B Cap Timeline for Your Start Date
H-1B petitions are filed in April for an October 1 start under the annual cap. If ABB extends an offer outside that window, ask whether they can file for the next cycle or explore cap-exempt alternatives while you remain in valid status.
Request PERM Details If You Want Permanent Residency
ABB sponsors EB-category Green Cards for skilled roles, but PERM labor certification through DOL adds significant lead time. Ask your ABB recruiter or HR contact whether the Repair Technician position qualifies for employer-sponsored permanent residency and what the typical internal timeline looks like.
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Does ABB sponsor H-1B visas for Repair Technicians?
Yes, ABB sponsors H-1B visas for Repair Technician roles. These positions typically qualify as specialty occupations when the role requires a specific technical or engineering background. ABB files petitions through the standard USCIS cap process, so timing your offer to align with the April filing window matters if you need a new H-1B rather than a transfer.
How do I apply for Repair Technician jobs at ABB?
Apply directly through ABB's careers portal or find open Repair Technician roles on Migrate Mate, which surfaces positions with a verified sponsorship track record. When applying, tailor your resume to highlight hands-on experience with the specific equipment ABB services, such as drives, motors, or robotics systems, since generic maintenance experience is less compelling than equipment-specific competency.
Which visa types does ABB commonly use for Repair Technician roles?
ABB primarily uses the H-1B for skilled Repair Technicians in roles that meet the specialty occupation standard. For candidates seeking permanent residency, ABB has filed EB-2 and EB-3 petitions for technical positions, with EB-3 being more common for skilled trade and maintenance roles. The right pathway depends on your education, experience level, and the specific position.
What qualifications does ABB expect for sponsored Repair Technician positions?
ABB generally looks for candidates with a relevant associate or bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechatronics, or a related technical field, combined with hands-on repair experience on industrial systems. Certifications in PLCs, variable frequency drives, or ABB-specific product lines strengthen your profile. For H-1B eligibility, the role needs to require at least a bachelor's degree or equivalent in a specific specialty.
How long does the visa sponsorship process take if ABB offers me a Repair Technician role?
If ABB files an H-1B on your behalf under the annual cap, expect a process that starts with an April lottery and results in an October 1 start date at the earliest. Premium processing through USCIS can reduce adjudication time to around 15 business days once your petition is selected. PERM-based Green Card sponsorship runs on a separate, longer timeline determined by DOL processing and visa availability.
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