Drone Field Technician

Job overview

The Drone Field Technician role is onsite in Downey, CA, with field work at customer sites. The posting describes contract work paid per work order; compensation amounts are not specified. Service Robot Co. helps businesses select, deploy, and maintain commercial robots, including drones. The technician installs, maintains, and repairs drones and their docking and charging stations. The role supports customers’ ongoing equipment operation by diagnosing faults, completing repairs and inspections, updating firmware, documenting work, and explaining repairs and next steps.

What you'll do

• Install, maintain, and repair drones, docking stations, and charging stations at customer sites
• diagnose faults
• repair or replace components
• update firmware and calibrate equipment
• complete scheduled maintenance and inspections
• follow lithium battery procedures
• record faults, repairs, parts, and follow-up work
• maintain spare parts
• report recurring problems
• and explain repairs and next steps to customers. The posting says overnight travel is occasional and that selected candidates receive free training and certifications.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

drone field technician

downey ca

service robot co.

drone repair

drone installation

docking stations

charging systems

electronics repair

firmware updates

equipment calibration

customer sites

field work

paid per work order

occasional overnight travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Training and required industry certifications are free for selected candidates
• the first job is paid.

Why this role

The posting welcomes relevant hands-on experience from electronics repair, RC or FPV drone building, avionics, low-voltage systems, or similar work, including personal projects. The first job is paid, with a specialist supporting the technician remotely.

About the employer

Service Robot Co. is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance. Sector: 81.