Tech-Drone

Menial Drone job

energy

Tech-Drone is a menial drone job in Stellaris 4.5.2. For every 100 jobs filled it produces 6 Energy Credits a month. 15 buildings and districts add it, among them Class-3 Singularity, Class-4 Singularity and Chloroplastic Cyst.

Produces: +6Energy Credits
Upkeep: —
Per: 100 jobs filled, a month
Sources: 26
ID: technician_drone

What a Tech-Drone produces

Per 100 jobs filled, before modifiers. Variants that only some empires or worlds get open with their condition.

Produces per 100 jobs: +6Energy Credits
+2Energy Credits — any of: Trait: Mechanical; any of: Trait: Machine; any of: …
Owner
Is robot empire
Any of
owner species
Trait: Mechanical
owner species
Trait: Machine
Country flag: Synthetic Empire
Machine Intelligence
+4Energy Credits — Nomadic empire
Owner
Nomadic empire
-3Energy Credits — Carrier flag: has_energy_requisitorium
Carrier flag: has_energy_requisitorium

Where Tech-Drones come from

Every building, district and zone whose job modifiers add this job. Zones add their amount for every district they sit on.

Other effects of the job

- +5%Sublight Speed
when…
- Technician is fuel chemist trigger
- +2%Shield Hit Points
- +2%Shield Regeneration
when…
- Technician is shield tuner trigger

Other names

swappable_data: the same job shows another name for some empires or planets.

Mote Harvesting Drone
- Has volatile motes zone
Photosymbiont
- Owner
  - Wilderness empire

Who can work it

Has owner
Not: Is enslaved
Not: Is being purged
Not: Is being assimilated
Is sapient
Always

In the game

The machinists, operators, and technicians who manage and oversee power plant operations.

Tech-Drone: questions

What does a Tech-Drone produce in Stellaris?

For every 100 jobs filled: produces 6 Energy Credits a month, before modifiers (common/pop_jobs). Some outputs depend on the empire; see the page.

How do I get Tech-Drones jobs?

From Class-3 Singularity, Class-4 Singularity, Chloroplastic Cyst, Chloroplastic Lens Array, Chloroplastic Accelerator, Voltaic Production Yard and 9 more. Zones that add them per district: Energy Generation, Volatile Motes Harvesting, Solar Mycolungs, Engine Bypass and 1 more.

Source: common/pop_jobs/04_gestalt_jobs.txt, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776).