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Remote Pilot In Command - Entry Level

Skydatausa
Full-time
Remote friendly (Manchester New Hampshire US)
United States

Join New Hampshire s fastest-growing drone inspection company as a Remote (Drone) Pilot and work with the latest remote sensing equipment on challenging and high-profile inspection projects.
Due to a strong pipeline of work for the next 6-12 months, Skydata is seeking 3 x remote (drone) pilots based in Manchester, the Portsmouth area, and the Plymouth area.
Tentative Start date: April 2023.
For this role, we re seeking more than just qualified drone pilots. The successful candidates will have a deep interest in remote sensing technology, show attention to detail, have excellent communication skills, and consider safety as the number one priority.
Candidates must be comfortable operating in a team environment and equally be able to work independently on projects in regional areas.

All positions start as a 6-month independent contractor with opportunities to extend and become a full-time employee.
This role will involve operating the DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise RTK as well as DJI M30T airframes and very soon Elios 3 indoor drone on inspection projects in metro and regional areas. The role would suit drone pilots that have previously operated Mavic 2/3 drones on commercial drone projects.

Requirements

Responsibilities:

  • Plan missions and safely operate company DJI Enterprise drone equipment to acquire high-quality inspection data
  • Complete inspection forms on-site, ready for upload
  • Manage large datasets acquired on-site, ready for post-processing through our data processing center in Manchester

Essential:

  • Current Part 107 certificate / License
  • Experience operating DJI Mavic (or similar) multi-rotor drones
  • Sound understanding of the FAA drone regulations
  • Ability to perform job safety analysis and risk identification
  • Willingness to travel to regional areas
  • Valid relevant insurance(s)
  • Valid driver s license
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Desirable:

  • Experience in commercial drone operations or working in regional areas
  • Experienced with data uploading and transfer methodologies
  • Restricted radio operator's license (RCC)
  • Background in mining, asset inspection, engineering, or surveying
  • Senior first-aid
  • Experience in using drone mapping and photogrammetry software to plan missions
  • 4WD experience

Process

Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a proficiency check as part of the interview process.

We maintain a drug-free workplace. Candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment background investigation and drug test as a condition of employment.

Legals

SKYDATA is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Notes

Due to a large number of applications for these positions, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you re looking for a unique opportunity to advance your career as a drone pilot, working on unique inspection projects, submit your application by clicking on the apply button to upload your CV.
No recruitment agencies please. This recruitment is being managed in-house.


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