UAV Technician

SUMMARY:
UAV TECHNICIAN
PAARL

R20 000 CTC

POSITION INFO:
Minimum requirements:

• Grade 12
• Valid Remote Pilot Certificate or currently in the process of obtaining it
• Proficiency in both Afrikaans and English (spoken and written)
• Strong technical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Passion for drone technology, particularly in repair and maintenance
• Willingness to travel as required
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Previous experience in UAV maintenance or a related technical field is an advantage
• Possession of an Unmanned Maintenance Service Technician certificate is an added advantage
• Valid driver's license

• Diagnose and repair UAVs, ensuring they are in optimal working condition
• Perform routine maintenance and firmware updates on agricultural drones
• Conduct test flights to verify drone performance after repairs
• Assist sales representatives with product demonstrations for potential clients
• Travel to customer sites for on-site servicing and support
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts used, and service history
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices in UAV operations
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to clients
• Set up and configure new drones for clients
• Conduct pre-delivery inspections and testing before dispatching drones to clients