Robotics Technicians

A Robotics Technician is responsible for maintenance and repair of robots, welding and repairing broken and run-down parts, and programming logic controllers (PLC). Assists engineers in design and developing applications for them.

About this Career

Average Salary

£41,898

New workers start at around £25,260. Normal pay is £41,898 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £63,028

Annual Openings

21

Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons in London, and do not distinguish between full and part-time jobs

Daily Tasks

  • Tests, diagnoses faults and undertakes repair of electronic equipment.
  • Organises and establishes control systems to monitor performance and evaluate designs.
  • Determines and specifies appropriate production and/or installation methods and quality and safety standards.
  • Conceives and develops engineering designs from product ideas in electronics engineering.
  • Undertakes research and advises on all aspects of telecoms equipment, radar, telemetry and remote-control systems, data processing equipment, microwaves and other electronic equipment.

Skills Employers are looking for

Skills Importance
Reading Comprehension 83%
Active Learning 79%
Mathematics 76%
Critical Thinking 75%
Active Listening 74%
Monitoring 73%
Learning Strategies 72%
Writing 72%
Speaking 70%
Science 67%