UAV Avionics Technician DEFENCE · Tekever West Wales (UK) ·

Are you ready to revolutionize the world with TEKEVER?

At TEKEVER, we lead innovation in Europe as the European leader in unmanned technology, where cutting-edge advancements meet unparalleled innovation.

Digital | Defence | Security | Space

We operate across four strategic areas, combining artificial intelligence, systems engineering, data science, and aerospace technology to tackle global challenges — from protecting people and critical infrastructure to exploring space.

We offer a unique surveillance-as-a-service solution that delivers real-time intelligence, enhancing maritime safety and saving lives. Our products and services support strategic and operational decisions in the most demanding environments — whether at sea, on land, in space, or in cyberspace.

Become part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary, and mission-driven team that is transforming maritime surveillance and redefining global safety standards.

At TEKEVER, our mission is to provide limitless support through mission-oriented game-changers, delivering the right information at the right time to empower critical decision-making.

If you're passionate about technology and eager to shape the future — TEKEVER is the place for you.

TEKEVER Defence — Your mission begins in the UK

The TEKEVER Defence team in the UK is the starting point for those who want to be at the heart of defence innovation. We are developing and deploying cutting-edge technologies that empower our armed forces and security agencies with the tools for strategic superiority.

If you have a mission-driven mindset, are passionate about innovation, and want to contribute to both national and global security, join our team and be part of a defence strategy that impacts the future.

Mission:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated UAV Avionics Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience in avionics maintenance, a willingness to travel and be deployed internationally for up to 8 weeks at a time, and the adaptability to cross-train as part of the validations team in roles such as Remote Pilot in Charge, Remote Pilot, Maintenance Technician, or Ground Crew.

Main responsibilities include:

• Perform maintenance, inspection, testing, and repair of UAV systems and components to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
• Diagnose and resolve issues with electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural UAV components using diagnostic tools like multi-meters and circuit testers.
• Install and update firmware/software packages for UAV systems.
• Conduct preventative maintenance checks to minimize downtime and ensure reliability.
• Document all maintenance activities, repairs, and modifications accurately.
• Collaborate with engineers, pilots, and ground crews for seamless operations.
• Participate in cross-training programs to support validation roles such as piloting or ground crew tasks.

Profile and requirements:

• Degree or certification in STEM fields (e.g., engineering, electronics, robotics).
• Proven experience in avionics maintenance or UAV systems.
• Self-motivated and adaptable with strong problem-solving skills.
• Clean driving license and ability to obtain security clearance.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• Language proficiency: Advanced in English, with proven fluency at the C2 level.

Preferred skills:

• Familiarity with UAV flight controllers, sensors, GPS modules, and software updates.
• Hands-on experience with diagnostics tools and soldering/board-level repairs.
• Ability to read technical schematics and troubleshoot complex systems.
• Experience in UAV trials.

Additional requirements:

• Knowledge of flight safety and regulations (desired but not essential).
• Willingness to travel internationally for deployments.
• Comfortable working in field-based environments under varying conditions.

What we offer:

• An excellent work environment and opportunity to make a difference;
• Salary compatible with proven experience;
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge UAV technology within critical commercial and humanitarian missions.

Interested in learning more?

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