• Develop and deliver training modules on UAV mechanical systems, including propulsion systems, airframes, avionics, and payloads.
• Conduct hands-on training sessions to educate personnel on UAV assembly, disassembly, troubleshooting, and repair techniques.
• Design training materials, manuals, and presentations to facilitate effective learning.

Technician Duties:

• Perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repair of UAV mechanical components and systems.
• Conduct inspections and assessments to ensure UAVs meet operational standards and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to provide feedback on UAV performance and reliability.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate records of training activities, participant progress, and certification outcomes.
• Prepare detailed technical reports on UAV maintenance, repairs, and operational issues.

Safety and Compliance:

• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines during training sessions and maintenance activities.
• Stay updated on industry regulations and best practices related to UAV mechanical operations.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical    Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience (minimum 5 years) working with UAVs or similar aerospace systems.
• Strong understanding of UAV mechanical systems, including but not limited to propulsion, airframes, and avionics.
• Prior experience in instructional roles, conducting technical training sessions preferred.
• Certification in UAV operations and maintenance is highly advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Requirements:

• Willingness to travel occasionally for training purposes.
• Flexibility to adapt to evolving technology and training methodologies.
• Understanding of South African aviation regulations and compliance standards.

Consent:
By submitting your information and application, you hereby confirm:

• That you have no objection to us retaining your personal information in our database for future matching/POPI Policy.
• That the information you have provided to us is true, correct, and up to date.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

CONSENT:
By submitting your information and application you hereby confirm:

• That you have no objection to us retaining your personal information in our database for future matching/ POPI Policy.
• That the information you have provided to us is true, correct, and up to date.

PLEASE NOTE:
Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. Should you not hear from us within seven days, please consider your application unsuccessful.