UAV and Robotics Technician

FulcrumAir is positioning itself to be a world leader in UAV and Aerial Robotics Technology for the powerline industry. Our unique and innovative technology is creating safer, more efficient and more environmentally responsible replacements for powerline environment tasks that have evolved little up until now. We are expanding and looking to add a talented and motivated technician to our Wellington, Colorado team. 

The UAV and Robotics Technician is responsible for the maintenance, diagnostics, repair, and function testing of FulcrumAir UAVs and Aerial Robotics Systems. In addition to the technical skills explained below, this person must be dynamic, hardworking, professional, organized, and forward-thinking. 

A typical day as a UAV and Robotics Technician could include a variety of different tasks such as diagnosing issues, installing various electronic and mechanical components, soldering, using adhesives and solvents, removing and replacing components, and a wide variety of other associated tasks. This position may also require travel up to 30% of the time with frequency and duration determined by operation requirements. 

Relevant experience such as diagnostic skills, electrical assembly, mechanical repair, small electronics repair, aircraft maintenance, or experience with drones/RC vehicles is an asset. 

Some of the skills that would make a successful UAV and Robotics Technician are: 

• Skilled in soldering and circuitry 

• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to use a variety of hand and power tools 

• Thorough understanding of wiring and electronics 

• Knowledge of electronic and mechanical systems troubleshooting and diagnostics  

• Ability to interpret technical drawings  

• Familiarity with repair facilities 

• Familiarity with UAV autopilots, GPS units, radios, and other components 

• Knowledge of electric motors and control systems 

• Computer skills 

• Strong attention to detail 

• Well Organized and considerate of shared space 

Requirements include: 

• Driver’s license with a clean record  

• Ability to conform with FulcrumAir’s pre-employment drug and alcohol testing program  

• Ability to lift up to 50lbs 

• Punctuality and professionalism 

• Completed High School/GED 
  
• Must possess a valid passport or be willing to obtain one if selected for the position

Preferred qualifications: 

• Applicable technical qualification such as a certified technician, manufacturing associate, or something similar 

• 3 + years of relevant experience 

FulcrumAir offers a competitive wage and benefits, depending on an applicant’s skills and experience. Our working environments are dynamic and exciting with potential for advancement and the opportunity to be a part of a growing, forward thinking company. 

We thank everyone for their interest, however only short listed applicants will be contacted