UAS Maintenance Technician

TSMG; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

TSMG in San Francisco is building a pipeline of maintenance professionals to support advanced drone operations and autonomous aviation programs. The role involves inspections, preventive maintenance, and ensuring aircraft readiness.

Ideal candidates will have experience in aviation maintenance, mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, and familiarity with UAV systems. Additional qualifications like FAA certifications are a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience in aviation maintenance, electronics, robotics, UAV systems, or related technical fields.
• Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Familiarity with maintenance documentation and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting activities.
• Support aircraft readiness and operational availability.
• Document maintenance activities and equipment status.
• Manage spare parts and maintenance inventory.
• Assist with root-cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Support continuous improvement of maintenance processes.

Skills

Aviation maintenance

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Familiarity with UAV systems

Job description

We are building a pipeline of maintenance professionals interested in supporting advanced drone operations and autonomous aviation programs.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting activities
• Support aircraft readiness and operational availability
• Document maintenance activities and equipment status
• Manage spare parts and maintenance inventory
• Assist with root‑cause investigations and corrective actions
• Support continuous improvement of maintenance processes

Requirements

• Experience in aviation maintenance, electronics, robotics, UAV systems, or related technical fields
• Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Familiarity with maintenance documentation and procedures
• Experience with commercial UAS platforms is preferred
• FAA or manufacturer‑specific maintenance qualifications are a plus