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Robotics Technicians

Robotics technicians build, maintain, repair, and install robots and automated systems across industries like manufacturing, healthcare, and engineering. Working
Robotics Technicians
Robotics Technicians

Working alongside engineers and programmers, they test equipment, fix faults, and use tools and computers to optimize how machines perform.

Starting salaries typically range from £20,000 to £25,000 a year. With experience, this increases to between £30,000 and £40,000, while specialists, senior roles, or those with advanced qualifications can earn over £45,000.

Most people enter the field through a college course, apprenticeship, foundation degree, or HND in areas like robotics, electronics, mechanical engineering, or mechatronics. Success in this career requires strong math, science, and IT skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, a practical mindset, and a careful, focused approach to work.

The Robotics Technician careers resource can be found here. To find out more about MyPath careers, click here.

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