Employment Prospects
Employers
Drone repair technicians are employed by technology companies, manufacturing groups, various branches of the military, transportation agencies, commercial groups, and drone service shops. There are 163,300 aircraft and avionics equipment mechanics and technicians employed in the United States, some of whom are drone repair technicians.
Starting Out
Many drone repair technicians get started in their careers through an internship or part-time job in a company that offers drone repair and maintenance services and products. They find jobs through their school's career services office, through career fairs and networking events, and by searching job listings online and contacting companies directly.
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