Robot Maintenance Support Technician

Job Title: Robot Maintenance Support Technician - Contract (Hybrid, London)
Location: London (Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite)
Type: Contract (Inside IR35)
Duration: 3-6 months
Start Date: Immediate

Join a global leader in innovation - one whose robotics projects are transforming how the world works. We're looking for a Robot Maintenance Support Technician to support the daily operations and health of an advanced robotic fleet within a fast-paced R&D lab in London.

This is a hands-on contract role ideal for someone with 1-3 years' experience in a technical support or technician setting, especially if you've had exposure to robotics or automation systems - even in academic or early-career environments.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Maintain robotic fleet health by diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving both hardware and software issues
• Develop and assess workflows to identify and solve previously unknown technical problems
• Perform code repository tasks: create local changes, submit/review CLs (changelists), and support configuration tracking
• Keep the robotic fleet database accurate by updating hardware statuses, assigning notes, and managing check-in/out workflows
• Assist in creating onboarding and training documentation for new team members
• Participate in and contribute to Monthly Business Reviews

Key Technologies & Skills:

• Hands-on: Soldering, crimping, cable harnessing
• Diagnosing and replacing faulty hardware components
• Experience with robot test benches and simulation environments
• Comfortable collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams
• Strong documentation and communication habits

What We're Looking For:

• 1-3 years' experience in a technical support, robotics, or technician role
• Exposure to robotic systems - professional, academic, or hobbyist
• Detail-oriented mindset with the ability to manage technical logs and documentation
• Eagerness to work in a hybrid R&D lab setting, solving real-world robotics challenges

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience at the intersection of robotics and innovation, supporting a team whose work shapes products used by billions globally.
Apply now for an immediate start.