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Frontier Precision · 5 hours ago

Ag Spray Drone Technician

Fargo, ND

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$28/hr - $36/hr

Frontier Precision is an employee-owned company with over 37 years of experience serving various professionals throughout the United States. The Ag Drone Technician is responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and optimization of agricultural spray drones used in precision farming operations, ensuring they operate at peak performance for efficient crop applications.

Consulting

Responsibilities

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair ag spray drones, including airframes, motors, ESCs, pumps, nozzles, plumbing, and spray systems

Perform routine maintenance, inspections, firmware updates, and calibrations

Repair or replace electronic components such as flight controllers, GPS units, sensors, wiring, and batteries

Test drones post-repair to ensure proper flight performance, spray accuracy, and safety compliance

Maintain detailed service and repair records

Assist with drone assembly, setup, and pre-season preparation

Support field operations as needed, including on-site troubleshooting

Follow FAA, manufacturer, and company safety and operational guidelines

Manage inventory of parts, tools, and consumables

Communicate repair timelines and technical findings with operators and management

Qualification

Mechanical repair experienceElectrical repair experienceTroubleshooting skillsAgricultural spray dronesFAA Part 107 CertificateRead schematicsBasic computer skillsSoldering experienceWork independently

Required

Mechanical and/or electrical repair experience (drones, UAVs, small engines, electronics, or similar equipment)

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Ability to read wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals

Experience working with lithium batteries and electronic systems

Basic computer skills for firmware updates, diagnostics, and recordkeeping

Ability to work independently and manage multiple repairs

Valid driver's license

Preferred

Experience with agricultural spray drones

FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (or willingness to obtain)

Background in agriculture, precision ag, aviation maintenance, or robotics

Soldering and advanced electronics repair experience

Company

Frontier Precision

Frontier Precision is an employee-owned company with over 35 years of experience serving survey, mapping, engineering, construction, GIS, drones/UAS, forensics, law enforcement, forestry, water resources, mosquito & vector control, and natural resources professionals throughout the western United States.

Founded in 1988

Bismarck, North Dakota, USA

51-200 employees

http://frontierprecision.com

Funding

Current Stage

Growth Stage

Leadership Team

Dennis Kemmesat

President/CEO

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