💼 Full-Time Position

Lead - UAS Maintenance Technician

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Dante Personnel Recruitment (Pty) Ltd
📍 Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
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Location
Pretoria, South Africa
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Posted
June 28, 2026
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Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Lead - UAS Maintenance Technician
Pretoria 
Salary depending on experience/qualifications

Minimum requirements:


  • Matric

  • Qualified UASMT or related aviation qualification, diploma in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Aviation Electronics, or equivalent hands-on industry experience

  • Proven background in drone maintenance, RC aircraft systems, aviation electronics, or mechatronic repairs

  • Experience with agricultural drones is highly advantageous

  • Demonstrated experience leading or supervising a team in a demanding technical environment

  • Strong understanding of SACAA drone regulations and Part 101 compliance

  • Lead and mentor a team of maintenance technicians while coordinating daily workshop activities to ensure optimal turnaround times

  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and perform advanced repairs on unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and related com...