Senior Drone Maintenance Technician & Team Lead

Amazon; Longs (SC); On-site; USD 47,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Prime Air is seeking a Senior Maintenance Technician to maintain drone fleets at a commercial operation location. You will ensure aircraft conform to design and are safe for operation, working closely with engineering and flight operations to deliver on responsibilities.

Responsibilities include training Repair Technicians, managing spare parts, and driving maintenance programs while adhering to safety standards and FAA regulations.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of mechanical and electrical integration or assembly experience.
• Experience guiding, training and mentoring others.
• Experience with common business applications and tools (e.g. Microsoft Office).
• Can carry/lift up to 50 lbs, stand/walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, and travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Drive time-based and condition-based maintenance activities.
• Own fleet performance metrics.
• Verify adherence to FAA regulations and Prime Air directives and processes.
• Manage fleet spare parts and inventory.
• Train and mentor other Repair Technicians.
• Assign shift roster and oversee Repair Technicians.
• Demonstrate proactive safety mindset in ambiguous situations.
• Follow detailed instructions outlined in technical manuals.

Skills

Mechanical & electrical integration

Mentoring others

Microsoft Office

Tools

CAD files

Drawing interpretation

Microsoft Office

Job description

Amazon Prime Air is seeking a Senior Maintenance Technician to maintain drone fleets at a commercial operation location. You will ensure aircraft conform to design and are safe for operation, working closely with engineering and flight operations to deliver on responsibilities.

Responsibilities include training Repair Technicians, managing spare parts, and driving maintenance programs while adhering to safety standards and FAA regulations.