Drone Field Technician - Onsite Repairs & Maintenance

Service Robot Co.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Robot Co. in San Diego is hiring a field service drone technician responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing drones and docking stations at customer sites. This contract role is paid per work order, with paid on-site travel and remote support available.

You will diagnose faults, replace components, update firmware, and document repairs while communicating clearly with customers. Training and industry certifications are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience with electronics repair or RC/FPV drones.
• Ability to work independently at customer sites.
• Patience with small parts and precise repairs.
• Ability to travel and work outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults in drones, docks, and charging systems.
• Repair or replace propellers, motors, ESCs, batteries, gimbals, and cameras.
• Update firmware and calibrate equipment.
• Complete scheduled maintenance and inspections.
• Explain repairs and next steps to customers.
• Record faults, repairs, and parts used.

Skills

Electronics repair

Drone assembly

Avionics experience

Low-voltage systems

Manual dexterity

Job description

Service Robot Co. in San Diego is hiring a field service drone technician responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing drones and docking stations at customer sites. This contract role is paid per work order, with paid on-site travel and remote support available.

You will diagnose faults, replace components, update firmware, and document repairs while communicating clearly with customers. Training and industry certifications are provided.