Robot Delivery Technician

Coco; Leeds; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Coco is seeking a Robot Delivery Technician to assemble, maintain, and deploy our delivery robots across Leeds and the UK. You’ll diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and software issues, and work with the engineering team to test new functionalities.

In this hands-on role, you’ll inspect robots for each shift, track performance data, and ensure safety standards before deployment. A technical background in robotics or electronics and strong problem-solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Hands-on robotics/electronics experience in similar environments.
• 2+ years in diagnostics, repair, or maintenance.
• Able to read schematics and technical docs.
• Ability to lift 20kg.
• Familiarity with mechanical and electrical systems.
• Experience with semi-autonomous robotic systems.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, maintain, and repair robot hardware.
• Diagnose and fix mechanical, electrical, and software issues.
• Deploy and support robot fleets across markets.
• Collaborate with engineers to test new features.
• Log performance data and safety checks.

Skills

Robotics experience

Diagnostics troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Schematics literacy

Heavy lifting

Education

Technical qualification / Apprenticeship

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Excel/Sheets

Job description

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 Leeds and the UK. If you’re energetic, detail-oriented, and excited to help build the future of delivery, you’ll thrive here.