Operations Technician (Flight Ops.) with hands-on experience in UAV/drone maintenance, troubleshooting, and field operations. Responsible for pre-flight and post-flight inspections, quick repairs, inventory management, and coordination with flight operations teams to ensure smooth drone deployment and mission success across AP and Bangalore locations.
Key Responsibilities
Field Maintenance — Carry out scheduled and on-demand maintenance on deployed aircraft — battery checks, motor checks, propeller changes, sensor calibration, harness inspection
Pre-Flight & Post-Flight Checks — Run proper checks before every mission; debrief and log findings after the flight; flag anything that needs deeper repair
Troubleshooting & Quick Fixes — Find and fix mechanical, electrical, and avionics issues in the field; do repairs within scope; escalate when needed
Spares & Inventory — Manage spares, consumables, and tools at the deployment site; raise requests to HQ before stock runs out
Coordination with Flight Ops — Work with Pilots, Dispatchers, and the Flight Ops Admin to keep missions on schedule; clearly share the aircraft's status
Feedback to Manufacturing — Be the eyes and ears of the production team in the field; report repeat failures so they can be fixed at the source
Mobility — Travel between AP and Karnataka deployment sites as needed
Qualifications
Must-Have:
2-3 years of hands-on experience in the UAV / drone industry — assembly, MRO, field ops, or service
Good hand skills and comfort with small-part repair, soldering, crimping, and fastener work
Comfortable working outdoors in field conditions — heat, dust, long days
Willingness to be deployed in AP or Karnataka as per the role
For AP-deployed roles: Native or fluent Telugu speaker, preferably from Guntur, Vijayawada, or nearby districts
For Bangalore-deployed role: Based in or open to relocating to Bangalore; Kannada speaking ability is a strong plus
Good to Have
ITI / Diploma in Electronics, Mechanical, Electrical, or a related trade
DGCA Remote Pilot Certificate (any class)
Exposure to BVLOS or autonomous mission operations
Comfort with telemetry data, ground control software, and basic log review
Who You Are
Prefers field work over desk work
Stays calm when something breaks and works to get flying again
Takes ownership without needing to be chased
Communicates clearly with the team back at HQ
Wants to build drone delivery in India, not just service equipment
Work Location: Hoskote, Bangalore (1-2 months training) → Field deployment in Andhra Pradesh (2 openings) or Bangalore (1 opening)
Perks:
Comprehensive health insurance to keep you and your loved ones covered
Relocation assistance and a daily travel stipend to ease your commute
Advanced salary credit to support you when you need it
Nutritious, wholesome meals provided daily
“A driven, passionate team where you’ll have room to grow and thrive - this is more than just a job, it’s a rare opportunity to build something meaningful from the ground up”
Work Schedule:
1st & 3rd weeks of the month: Monday to Friday.
2nd, 4th & 5th weeks of the month: Monday to Saturday.
UAV Maintenance, Drone Assembly, Field Operations, Aircraft Troubleshooting, Preventive Maintenance, Sensor Calibration, Battery Management, Motor Inspection, Propeller Replacement, Soldering, Crimping, Electrical Repair, Avionics Support, Inventory Management, Spare Parts Management, Ground Control Software, Telemetry Monitoring, Log Analysis, DGCA Remote Pilot Operations, BVLOS Operations, Team Coordination, Field Service Support, Outdoor Operations, Technical Reporting, Problem Solving