This is a remote position.

About Glīd Technologies

Glīd Technologies is transforming first-mile logistics with autonomous road-to-rail vehicles, AI-powered logistics platforms, and human-centered workforce strategies. Our products — GliderM, EZRA-1SIX, and Rāden — are designed to move goods cleaner, faster, and smarter while creating economic opportunities in the communities we serve.
Founded by a U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force veteran with SpaceX experience, Glīd is led by a team with deep technical and operational expertise from industry leaders including Bombardier, Google, and other world-class organizations. We combine a mission-driven mindset with relentless innovation to deliver solutions that benefit both industry and people.

Role Overview

Our Sentinels are the frontline “special forces.” You’ll operate GliderM in road and rail modes, execute inspections and maintenance, weld/fabricate when needed, and act as Glīd’s on-site ambassador.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate GliderM units in both on-road and rail modes, including remote driving operations when required
  

• Conduct pre-trip, in-operation, and post-trip inspections to ensure maximum safety and uptime
  

• Perform field-level maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on mechanical, electrical, and control systems
  

• Support digital twin development by collecting operational data, logging component performance, and documenting anomalies
  

• Provide operational feedback to engineering, product, and safety teams to improve system performance
  

• Maintain readiness for rapid deployment to customer sites, test facilities, and pilot programs
  

• Ensure compliance with DOT, FRA, OSHA, and other relevant regulatory frameworks
  

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• CDL (Class A or B) and/or GCoR (General Code of Operating Rules) rail certification preferred
  

• Proficiency in machine shop practices, welding, and metal fabrication
  

• Technical knowledge of power electronics, vehicle systems, and hydraulics
  

• Experience in vehicle operation in both road and rail contexts strongly preferred
  

• Comfort with remote operations platforms and telematics
  

• Strong problem-solving skills, ability to work in high-tempo environments
  

Preferred Qualifications

• GCoR certification or equivalent rail qualification.
  

• Hi-rail/dual-mode vehicle experience; prior military/industrial field ops.
  

Work Environment & Travel

Travel-heavy; multi-day/multi-week deployments; outdoor/industrial environments.

Benefits

Compensation & Benefits

• Sentinel I base: $60,000 – $75,000
  

• Sentinel II base: $75,000 – $90,000
  

• Per diem & OT eligible; equity; health/dental/vision; PTO & certifications covered.
  

Equal Opportunity Statement

Glīd Technologies is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
We’re committed to full inclusion of all qualified individuals. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, or to access benefits and privileges of employment, please contact careers@glidtech.us.