$42k-$125k
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Global-remote contractor role, approximately 10 hours per week, providing trade expertise to help train AI systems. Work includes reviewing technical drawings and plans, analyzing field documentation, and delivering structured expert assessments. At least 7 years of relevant professional experience is required; journeyman or licensure status is preferred. The listing does not state compensation.
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Explore the remote job marketSenior Industrial Trades and Maintenance Expert at micro1
Role Title: Senior Industrial Trades and Maintenance Expert
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Global-Remote
Job Type: Contractor (~10 hours per week)
Schedule: Flexible-you choose the hours and days you work, including weekends if desired
micro1 is engaging Senior Industrial Trades and Maintenance Experts to contribute insights and technical expertise to a customer’s specialized project. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.
Scope of Work
Review and interpret mechanical installation drawings, millwright documentation, and specialty trade plans for accuracy and clarity.
Analyze and provide expert commentary on field diagrams, inspection sketches, and site layout documentation.
Examine pest control layouts, textile production schematics, and stage lighting plots to ensure alignment with industry standards and best practices.
Answer trade-specific questions derived from real project documents, offering step-by-step reasoning and technical justifications.
Deliver structured, well-written responses with clear explanations, suitable for both technical and non-technical audiences.
Collaborate remotely with project coordinators, submitting expert assessments within established timelines for each document review assignment.
Contribute ongoing insights to improve the accuracy and applicability of modeled processes based on your practical experience.
Preferred qualifications
Minimum 7 years of professional experience in industrial trades (e.g., millwright, mechanical installation, textiles, specialty trades, pest control, lighting design), with journeyman or licensure status strongly preferred.
Demonstrated ability to interpret and critique a variety of technical documents, plans, and schematics relevant to your trade specialty.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with an emphasis on clarity, detail, and instructive reasoning.
Advanced problem-solving abilities and a track record of providing expert guidance to peers or juniors in trade contexts.
Comfort working independently and remotely, managing deliverables with minimal oversight.
Familiarity with digital collaboration tools and document-sharing platforms.
Experience reviewing or developing training or reference materials for trades practitioners (nice-to-have).
Working remotely at micro1
micro1 builds human-expertise data and evaluation infrastructure for AI models and agents. It recruits core-team employees and domain experts for AI training projects.
- Headquarters
- San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States
- Founded
- 2022
Expert opportunities are remote and can be flexible. International applicants are considered, subject to country exclusions and each project's requirements. Core-team work arrangements vary by opening; check the individual posting.
Apply through the official posting. Expert applicants complete an AI interview and skills certification, followed by project selection and onboarding. Certification does not guarantee a project or immediate work.