UAV Technician (Western Cape)

Recruiter:

Swift Human Resources

Job Ref:

CEN000851/LK

Date posted:

Thursday, May 29, 2025

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

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 Western Cape.

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.

Responsibilities:

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.

Kindly apply if you meet the minimum requirements. Should you not hear back from us within 2 weeks consider your application as unsuccessful.

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