UAV Avionics Technician

Tekever Corporation; West Aberthaw; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of unmanned technology! As a UAV Avionics Technician, you will play a crucial role in maintaining cutting-edge UAV systems that enhance maritime safety and save lives. This dynamic position involves performing inspections, repairs, and diagnostics while collaborating with a passionate team. With opportunities for international travel and cross-training in various roles, you will contribute to critical missions that make a real difference. If you are self-motivated, adaptable, and eager to work with innovative technology, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Excellent Work Environment

Opportunity to Work on Cutting-Edge Technology

International Travel Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in avionics maintenance or UAV systems is essential.
• Degree or certification in STEM fields required.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and inspection of UAV systems to ensure compliance.
• Diagnose and resolve issues with UAV components using diagnostic tools.

Skills

Avionics Maintenance

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Engineering

Certification in Electronics

Tools

Diagnostic Tools

Firmware/Software Packages

Soldering Tools

Job description

Are you ready to revolutionise the world with TEKEVER?

Join us, the European leader in unmanned technology, where cutting-edge advancements meet unparalleled innovation. We offer a unique surveillance-as-a-service solution that provides real-time intelligence, enhancing maritime safety and saving lives. TEKEVER is setting new standards in intelligence services, data, and AI technologies.

Become part of a dynamic team transforming maritime surveillance and making a significant impact on global safety.

At TEKEVER, our mission is to provide limitless support through mission-oriented game-changers, delivering the right information at the right time to facilitate critical decisions.

If you’re passionate about technology and eager to shape the future, TEKEVER is the place for you!

Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated UAV Avionics Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience in avionics maintenance, a willingness to travel and be deployed internationally for up to 8 weeks at a time, and the adaptability to cross-train as part of the validations team in roles such as Remote Pilot in Charge, Remote Pilot, Maintenance Technician, or Ground Crew.

Main Responsibilities:

• Perform maintenance, inspection, testing, and repair of UAV systems and components to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
• Diagnose and resolve issues with electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural UAV components using diagnostic tools like multi-meters and circuit testers.
• Install and update firmware/software packages for UAV systems.
• Conduct preventative maintenance checks to minimize downtime and ensure reliability.
• Document all maintenance activities, repairs, and modifications accurately.
• Collaborate with engineers, pilots, and ground crews for seamless operations.
• Participate in cross-training programs to support validation roles such as piloting or ground crew tasks.

Profile and Requirements:

• Degree or certification in STEM fields (e.g., engineering, electronics, robotics).
• Proven experience in avionics maintenance or UAV systems.
• Self-motivated and adaptable with strong problem-solving skills.
• Clean driving license and ability to obtain security clearance.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with UAV flight controllers, sensors, GPS modules, and software updates.
• Hands-on experience with diagnostics tools and soldering/board-level repairs.
• Ability to read technical schematics and troubleshoot complex systems.
• Experience in UAV trials.

Additional Requirements:

• Knowledge of flight safety and regulations is desirable but not essential.
• Willingness to travel internationally for deployments.
• Comfortable working in field-based environments under varying conditions.

What we have to offer you:

• An excellent work environment and an opportunity to make a difference;
• Salary compatible with the level of proven experience;
• The opportunity to work on cutting-edge UAV technology within critical commercial and humanitarian missions.

Do you want to know more about us?

Visit our LinkedIn page at https://www.linkedin.com/company/tekever/