Drone Field Technician: On-Site Repairs (Contract)

Service Robot Co.; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Robot Co. is seeking a Drone Field Technician to install, maintain, and repair drones and docking stations at customer sites in Corpus Christi, TX. This field role involves diagnosis, repair, and routine maintenance conducted on-site with occasional overnight travel.

Training includes online coursework through the Service Robot Co. Academy, followed by in-person sessions and industry certifications. The first assignment is paid, with remote specialist support during onboarding.

Qualifications

• Experience with electronics repair, RC or FPV drone building, avionics, low-voltage systems, or similar hands-on work.
• Patience with small parts and precise repairs.
• Methodical approach to finding faults.
• Accurate records and clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults in drones, docks, and charging systems.
• Repair or replace propellers, motors, electronic speed controllers, batteries, gimbals, and cameras.
• Update firmware and calibrate equipment.
• Complete scheduled maintenance and inspections.
• Follow lithium battery procedures for storage, charging, transport, and disposal.
• Record faults, repairs, replacement parts, and follow-up work.
• Keep spare parts available and report recurring problems.
• Explain repairs and next steps to customers.

Skills

Electronics repair

Drone building

Avionics

Low-voltage systems

Hands-on work

Job description

Service Robot Co. is seeking a Drone Field Technician to install, maintain, and repair drones and docking stations at customer sites in Corpus Christi, TX. This field role involves diagnosis, repair, and routine maintenance conducted on-site with occasional overnight travel.

Training includes online coursework through the Service Robot Co. Academy, followed by in-person sessions and industry certifications. The first assignment is paid, with remote specialist support during onboarding.