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Sensor Operator (UK Survey)

DEA Aviation
6 days ago
Contract
On-site
Retford, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Responsible for operating and monitoring survey equipment. Directly leasing with both the client and DEA Operations throughout, and most importantly ensuring delivery of a consistent and high quality product.

Key Responsibilities


  • Assisting in the planning and completion of pre-flight paperwork
  • Inspecting and setting up survey equipment before flight
  • Collecting and monitoring several data throughout surveys
  • Ensuring survey parameters are met, and working closely with the pilot to monitor
  • Reporting and of weather issues experienced on survey
  • Troubleshooting of equipment issues encountered throughout the flight, collaborating with operations and engineering teams where required
  • Prompt completion and submission of post-flight paperwork

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise


  • A stress resilient person that finds energy and enjoyment in solving problems under time pressure.
  • Ability to engage with third party companies and clients in a proactive and profession manager.
  • A self-motivated individual who takes the initiative and works collaboratively while working in aircraft based atmospheric conditions.
  • Excellent organisational skills to accurately monitor dates, deadlines and changes at short notice.
  • Proactive ‘can do’ approach to problem solving and providing creative solutions.
  • Holds a current UK Driving Licence.
  • Competency with Google and Microsoft software (Google Sheets/Excel), Windows
  • Demonstrable experience or knowledge in the aviation industry preferable
  • Experience working with clients/customers preferable