--- title: 'Robot Delivery Technician at Coco' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/robot-delivery-technician-coco-london-sdnve749j3a3' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-11' --- # Robot Delivery Technician at Coco - **Company:** Coco - **Location:** London, United Kingdom - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-06-04 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-11 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/cocodelivery/c950815b-3b37-4304-816a-ec90a4bd85d9/application **Skills:** Robotics, Electronics, Mechanical systems, Electrical systems, Schematics interpretation, Technical documentation interpretation, Diagnostics, Repair, Maintenance, Semi-autonomous robotic systems, Diagnostic tools, Performance tracking, Excel, Google Sheets > Assemble, maintain, and repair robot hardware while diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and software issues. Deploy robot fleets, conduct routine inspections, and collaborate with engineering teams to optimize performance and drive hardware improvements. ## 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 London and the UK. If you’re energetic, detail-oriented, and excited to help build the future of delivery, you’ll thrive here. ## About Coco ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Coco operates the world’s largest fleet of human-piloted, remotely operated sidewalk robots to provide affordable, reliable, and sustainable last-mile delivery services for merchants. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series B) - **Headquarters**: Santa Monica, California, United States - **Founded**: 2020 - **Founders**: Zach Rash (CEO) and Brad Squicciarini (CTO) ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Autonomous last-mile delivery, urban logistics, robotics - **Target customers**: B2B – restaurants, grocery stores, convenience stores, and pharmacies; also serves consumers as end recipients. - **Mission or purpose statement**: To create a more sustainable, reliable, and affordable last-mile logistics solution in cities around the world. They believe the future of delivery is autonomous and radically better. ## Products & Services - **Coco Delivery Platform**: A fleet of purpose-built, remotely piloted sidewalk robots that handle hyperlocal, on-demand deliveries (food, groceries, convenience, pharmacy) within a short radius (typically under 2 miles). The robots are zero-emission and are teleoperated by human pilots for safety and reliability, with autonomy features being layered in over time. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed. - **Key Metric**: **$121.5M in total funding** (across 5 rounds), with a **Series B round of $80M** led by SNR.vc and Sam Altman (June 2025). Estimated **annual revenue of $8.9M**. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Sam Altman (lead investor in Series A and B), SNR.vc (lead Series B), and a total of over 25 investors across all rounds. Merchant partners include over 3,000 businesses. - **Growth Signals**: - 89 employees as of mid-2026 (+23.7% year-over-year growth). - Completed over **500,000 successful deliveries** and traveled over **1 million miles**. - Produced over **1,000 robots**. - Operates in 17 countries (including the U.S., Finland, Colombia, Canada, and Mexico) with major U.S. hubs in Los Angeles, Miami, Chicago, New York, Austin, and Houston. - Active job postings increased 26.7% year-over-year (19 open positions). ## Competitive Advantages - **Scale & Proven Track Record**: Claims the world's largest operational fleet of urban sidewalk delivery robots, with a high volume of real-world deliveries. - **Teleoperation Model**: Uses human pilots to remotely control robots, allowing for immediate, safe deployment in complex urban environments without needing full Level-5 autonomy. This is a pragmatic moat against pure-play autonomous companies that are still in R&D. - **Hyperlocal Focus**: Optimized for the "last mile" (under 2 miles), which represents a massive daily volume of deliveries in dense cities. - **Strong Investor Backing**: Backed by high-profile investors like Sam Altman, providing both capital and strategic credibility. ## Strategic Focus - **Geographic Expansion**: Expanding into new major U.S. cities (e.g., New Jersey) and international markets. - **Autonomy Development**: While currently teleoperated, the company is actively investing in autonomy and robotics engineering to reduce human oversight over time. - **Scaling the Fleet & Merchant Base**: Focused on increasing robot production and onboarding more merchant partners to drive delivery volume. - **Product & Platform Improvement**: Building out backend infrastructure, product strategy, and customer experience to support rapid growth. ## Why Work Here - **Culture & Mission**: A mission-driven company focused on solving a tangible, massive problem (urban logistics) with a clear positive environmental impact (zero-emission delivery). - **Work Environment**: Hybrid workspace (combination of remote and on-site work) with a new headquarters in Venice Beach, CA. Offices in Santa Monica (HQ), Austin, Culver City, Houston, New York, Miami, and Chicago. - **Engineering Culture**: Strong technical stack (Python, TypeScript, C++, ROS, Node.js, Django, PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB). The engineering team is led by a VP with 20+ years of experience (ex-Amazon Lab126) and a CTO who built the first robots from scratch at UCLA. - **Growth & Opportunity**: High-growth startup (23.7% YoY headcount growth) with significant career advancement potential. Open roles include Staff Software Engineer, Operations Supervisor, Robot Delivery Technician, and Controller. - **Employee Sentiment**: Rated 3.7/5.0 on LinkedIn (39 reviews), with positive marks for work-life balance (3.7), compensation (3.6), and culture (3.7). ## Sources 1. [cocodelivery.com](https://www.cocodelivery.com/) 2. [cocodelivery.com/about](https://www.cocodelivery.com/about) 3. [linkedin.com/company/cocodelivery](https://www.linkedin.com/company/cocodelivery) 4. [builtin.com/company/coco-0](https://builtin.com/company/coco-0) 5. 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