Opening For Uav Technician

Job Title: UAV Technician

Location: SpaceZone India Pvt Ltd. No:926/4(A2), Devendra Avenue, Koman Nagar, Thaiyur,Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience Required: Minimum 2 years (operating RC planes and drones)

Job Summary

About the Role:

We are looking for a skilled UAV Technician who has hands-on experience in operating RC (radio-controlled) planes as well as drones. The person will be responsible for flight operations, maintenance, repair, and ensuring safe and compliant UAV usage for our projects.

Responsibilities:

• Operate RC planes and drones safely and effectively for missions / tasks assigned (surveillance, mapping, inspection, etc.)

• Plan flight paths, pre‐flight checks, post‐flight inspections

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and control system faults in RC planes / drones

• Maintain and service UAV components: motors, servos, controllers, batteries, sensors, telemetry systems

• Ensure compliance with local regulations, safety standards, and internal SOPs

• Collaborate with engineers, surveyors, mapping or content teams as needed during field deployments

• Keep accurate logs of flights, maintenance, incidents, repair works

• Ensure that all UAV assets are stored, transported, and handled safely

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of experience in flying / operating RC planes and drones (both fixed wing & multirotor preferred)

• Good understanding of aerodynamics, flight control principles, and electronics relevant to UAVs

• Hands‐on skills in mechanical repair, soldering, basic electronics, and replacing/adjusting servos, propellers, controllers etc.

• Familiarity with flight controller software / firmware (. Ardupilot, PX4, or others)

• Knowledge of battery management (LiPo / Li-Ion), charging safety etc.

• Strong attention to safety, ability to follow checklists, understand risk in field operations

• Ability to read technical manuals, interpret wiring diagrams etc.

• Good problem-solving, ability to work independently on site

• Communication skills: report writing, flight log updating, communicating with team members

Desirable / Plus:

• Certification in UAV/drone operations, pilot license (if applicable)

• Experience with aerial photography, mapping or surveying tools

• Familiarity with relevant regulations / permissions for UAV operations in India

• Experience with payloads (cameras, sensors etc.)

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work in an innovative / field-oriented environment

• Exposure to cutting-edge UAV / drone / RC-plane technologies

• Field travel, hands-on work

• Experience

  2 - 4 Years

• No. of Openings

  1

• Education

  12th Pass

• Role

  UAV Technician

• Industry Type

  Aviation / Airline / Aerospace

• Gender

  [ Male / Female ]

• Job Country

  India

• Type of Job

  Full Time

• Work Location Type

  Work from Office

• Face interview location

  No:926/4(A2), Devendra Avenue, Koman Nagar, Thaiyur, Chennai 603103