UAV Junior Technician

Blue Skies Drone Rental • Centralia, WA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Blue Skies Drones is seeking a Junior Technician to help implement and further develop their small drone business strategy. This role involves hands-on experience in sales support, minor repairs, hardware analysis, and shipping logistics. The technician will work closely with the team to ensure top-tier drone maintenance, service, and operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Hands-on experience with basic tools such as screwdrivers and power drivers.
• Assembly experience, either on an assembly line or as part of a team.
• Familiarity with technical documentation, including bills of materials (BOM) and work instructions.
• Strong English communication skills (reading, writing, and comprehension).
• Ability to hand solder and demonstrate proficiency in electronic assembly.
• Multi-tasking ability with a willingness to learn and master various tasks.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic, with a desire to excel in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Windows-based PCs, with the ability to use computers effectively for daily tasks (power-user skills not required, but regular computer use is essential).
• Ability to pass a comprehensive exam demonstrating technical knowledge and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for internal and external interactions.
• Aptitude to learn new software quickly and adapt to evolving technologies.
• Local applicants only – relocation assistance is not available.
• FAA Part 107 certification required within 60 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Previous UAV operator experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Performing routine maintenance and repairs on unmanned aerial systems (UAS).
• Assisting with sales and customer support, gaining product knowledge to help clients.
• Analyzing drone hardware and software for optimal performance.
• Managing shipping, receiving, and logistics of drone equipment.
• Collaborating with the team to develop and refine business operations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed