Drone Technician

About Us:

Cloudtronics is specializing in innovative UAV solutions for industrial, agricultural, and research applications. We're looking for a skilled Drone Technician with hands-on flight and systems experience to join our dynamic team. This position is Part Time, upto 20 hours.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate and maintain UAV systems with a strong focus on safety and compliance

Conduct drone missions using Mission Planner and other GCS software

Integrate and test obstacle avoidance systems, range finders, and telemetry

Perform diagnostics, repairs, and upgrades on UAV platforms

Document flight data, maintenance logs, and technical reports

Collaborate with engineering and R&D teams on field trials and prototype tests

Required Skills & Experience:

Minimum 3 years experience in drone operations or UAV maintenance

Valid RPAS (Remote Pilot Aircraft System) license

Proficiency in autonomous flight planning using Mission Planner

Hands-on experience with obstacle avoidance and range-finding sensors

Familiarity with multirotor or fixed-wing drone platforms

Excellent troubleshooting and system integration skills

Desirable:

Experience with ArduPilot or PX4 flight controllers

Knowledge of telemetry and sensor calibration

Ability to travel to field locations as needed

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $26.00 – $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 20 per week

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Weekend availability

Experience:

Drone flying: 3 years (Preferred)

Ardupilot: 3 years (Preferred)

Licence/Certification:

RPAS (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:

Australia (Required)

Location:

Brookvale NSW 2100 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person