Robotics Operations Supervisor

Job Description:

Nextpower is expanding its global robotics operations and building a Brazil-based team to support remote robotic inspection missions across solar sites. The Robotics Operations Supervisor – Brazil Operations will serve as a key leader within this growing organization, combining hands-on robot operation with team oversight and cross-regional coordination.

This role will work closely with operators in Brazil while maintaining daily communication with supervisors and team leads based in California to ensure alignment on scheduling, performance expectations, and mission execution.

As aRobotics Operations Supervisoryou will operate robotic systems while supporting and guiding a team of Robotics Operations in Brazil. You will help drive operational consistency, ensure quality mission execution, and act as a communication bridge between the Brazil team and California operations leadership.

This position is ideal for someone who is both technically capable and comfortable leading people in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Remotely operate and monitor robotic missions to maintain operational proficiency;

• Support complex or high-priority missions as needed.

Team Support & Oversight

• Provide day-to-day guidance to Robot Operators in Brazil;

• Monitor operator performance, productivity, and adherence to operational standards;

• Assist with onboarding and training of new operators.

Cross-Regional Coordination

• Maintain regular communication with California-based supervisors, leads, and operations teams;

• Participate in shift handoffs, mission reviews, and operational meetings;

• Ensure Brazil operations remain aligned with global processes and expectations.

Scheduling & Workflow Support

• Assist in managing daily operator schedules and coverage;

• Help coordinate workload distribution and mission prioritization.

Quality & Performance Management

• Review mission execution, documentation quality, and operator feedback;

• Identify process improvements and escalate operational challenges.

Technical Troubleshooting & Escalation

• Support operators in resolving technical issues and determining escalation paths;

• Coordinate with engineering or technical support teams when needed.

Reporting & Documentation

• Provide operational updates and performance insights to leadership;

• Ensure accurate documentation of incidents, anomalies, and mission results.

Safety & Compliance

• Reinforce company safety standards and operational best practices;

• Promote a culture of accountability, communication, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• English fluency (spoken and written) with daily communication with US teams;

• Prior experience in one or more of the following:

• Remote operations or robotics;

• Technical support or customer service leadership;

• Operations supervision or team coordination;

• Demonstrated leadership, coaching, or mentoring experience;

• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills;

• Ability to work from an office environment aligned with US operational schedules.

Preferred

• Experience supervising technical or operations teams;

• Exposure to robotics, industrial systems, or solar operations;

• Familiarity with reporting tools, scheduling platforms, or ticketing systems.

Why Join Nextpower

• Lead a growing robotics operations team in Brazil;

• Collaborate with international teams and advanced AI-driven technology;

• Opportunity to influence processes and team development during early growth;

• Clear career path into senior leadership as operations scale.

At Nextpower, we are driving the global energy transition with an integrated clean energy technology platform that combines intelligent structural, electrical, and digital solutions for utility-scale power plants. Our comprehensive portfolio enables faster project delivery, higher performance, and greater reliability, helping our customers capture the full value of solar power. Our talented worldwide teams are redefining how solar power plants are designed, built, and operated every day with smart technology, data-driven insights, and advanced automation. Together, we’re building the foundation for the world’s next generation of clean energy infrastructure.

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