Robot Delivery Technician

Coco
Nottingham, United Kingdom
On-site

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for technically skilled individuals who thrive in collaborative environments and are comfortable with hands-on hardware work in the UK.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with hands-on technical experience and a background in robotics or electronics
    — “Hands-on experience in robotics, electronics, bike shops, or similar environments”
  • Individuals who enjoy working in fast-paced, mission-driven teams and contributing to product development
    — “You'll work closely with the engineering and operations teams to maintain peak robot performance while also providing critical feedback that helps shape future hardware improvements.”
  • Detail-oriented individuals who can balance independent work with cross-functional collaboration
    — “Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance”

Things to consider

  • Physical strength is a hard requirement due to the need to lift 20kgs
    — “Ability to lift 20kgs”
  • The role demands a strong ability to interpret technical schematics and documentation
    — “Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical documentation”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with mechanical and electrical systems in your resume and interviews
    — “Familiarity with mechanical and electrical systems”
  • Emphasize your ability to diagnose and repair complex systems with real-world examples
    — “Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and electrical issues”
  • Showcase your contributions to hardware improvements in prior roles
    — “Track recurring issues and contribute to hardware improvements”
  • Demonstrate your capability to work in a team-oriented, mission-driven environment
    — “You’ll be part of a passionate, collaborative group that values innovation, hustle, and teamwork.”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • maintaining peak robot performance
  • providing critical feedback that helps shape future hardware improvements
Typical background
hands-on experience in robotics, electronics, bike shops, or similar environments

Skills & requirements

Required

RoboticsElectronicsDiagnosticsRepairMechanical And Electrical SystemsAbility To Read And Interpret Schematics And Technical Documentation

Preferred

Relevant Technical QualificationExperience With Semi-autonomous Robotic SystemsSkilled In Diagnostic Tools And Performance TrackingComfortable Using Excel/google Sheets For Reporting

Stack & domain

RoboticsElectronicsDiagnosticsRepairMaintenanceMechanical SystemsElectrical SystemsSchematicsExcelGoogle SheetsProblem-solvingCommunicationTeamworkInnovationHustleDelivery

About the role

Original posting from Coco via Ashby

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Robot Delivery Technician, you’ll be at the heart of Coco’s mission, ensuring our delivery robots are assembled, maintained, and deployed with precision. From hands-on repairs to diagnostic testing, this role is both technical and dynamic. You'll work closely with the engineering and operations teams to maintain peak robot performance while also providing critical feedback that helps shape future hardware improvements.

This position is perfect for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, loves solving problems, and takes pride in getting things right the first time.

A DAY IN THE LIFE

  • Prepare and inspect robots for each shift
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and electrical issues
  • Collaborate with engineers to test new functionalities
  • Deploy and support robot fleets across active markets
  • Conduct routine inspections and log performance data

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assemble, maintain, and repair robot hardware
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and software issues
  • Track recurring issues and contribute to hardware improvements
  • Ensure robots meet safety and operational standards before deployment
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Hands-on experience in robotics, electronics, bike shops, or similar environments
  • 2+ years of technical experience in diagnostics, repair, or maintenance
  • Familiarity with mechanical and electrical systems
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical documentation
  • Ability to lift 20kgs

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Relevant technical qualification, apprenticeship, HNC/HND, or equivalent experience
  • Experience with semi-autonomous robotic systems
  • Skilled in diagnostic tools and performance tracking
  • Comfortable using Excel/Google Sheets for reporting
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills

ABOUT THE TEAM

You’ll be part of a passionate, collaborative group that values innovation, hustle, and teamwork. Our Operations team is the backbone of Coco’s success—responsible for keeping our fleet moving and our mission on track. You’ll be joining Coco at a pivotal moment as we launch our robot delivery service in Nottingham and the UK. If you’re energetic, detail-oriented, and excited to help build the future of delivery, you’ll thrive here.

Source: Coco careers (Ashby)

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