UAV Technician (Pretoria)

SUMMARY:
We are looking for a dedicated and skilled UAV Service Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for drones, particularly in repairs and maintenance. This role involves working in a fast-paced environment with ever-changing scenarios, requiring adaptability and problem-solving skills. The technician will be responsible for servicing, repairing, and maintaining agricultural drones both in our warehouse and on-site at various locations. The role also includes conducting test flights and assisting sales representatives with demonstrations as needed.

POSITION INFO:
Position for a UAV Technician in Pretoria.

Minimum Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license.
• 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.

• 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.

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