Drone Maintenance Technician – FAA‑Regulated Fleet

Aboutamazon; Nampa (ID); On-site; USD 38,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Prime Air is seeking a Repair Technician who combines technical skills with a passion for maintaining drones and aircraft. This role maintains drone systems, performs routine service, and ensures vehicles meet design and safety standards while collaborating with engineering and flight operations.

You must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long shifts, travel up to 25% and work nights or weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical and electrical integration or assembly.
• Experience in robotics and manufacturing engineering.
• Experience in business communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive time-based and condition-based maintenance activities.
• Demonstrate understanding of fleet performance metrics.
• Verify adherence to FAA regulations and Prime Air directives and processes.
• Manage fleet spare parts and inventory.
• Demonstrate proactive safety mindset in ambiguous situations.
• Follow detailed instructions outlined in technical manuals.

Skills

Mechanical and electrical integration

Robotics and manufacturing engineering

Business communication skills

Travel up to 25% of the time

Microsoft Office

Tools

CAD drawings

Microsoft Office

Job description

Amazon Prime Air is seeking a Repair Technician who combines technical skills with a passion for maintaining drones and aircraft. This role maintains drone systems, performs routine service, and ensures vehicles meet design and safety standards while collaborating with engineering and flight operations.

You must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long shifts, travel up to 25% and work nights or weekends as needed.