Aerial Drone Operator | Gainesville, FL | Southland Aerials

“`Duties:“`- Operate drones to capture aerial footage for various purposes such as film production, mapping, and surveying.- Conduct pre-flight inspections to ensure the drone is in proper working condition.- Plan and execute flight missions to capture desired footage or data.- Monitor weather conditions and airspace restrictions to ensure safe and legal operation.- Edit and process captured footage or data for further analysis or production purposes.- Maintain accurate records of flight logs, maintenance, and equipment inventory. “`Skills:“`- Proficiency in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software for mapping and analysis purposes.- Experience in film production or photography, with a keen eye for capturing visually appealing shots.- Mechanical knowledge to perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting on drones.- Familiarity with Department of Defense (DoD) regulations and requirements for drone operations in military settings.- Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.- Ability to aviate drones in compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) and local airspace regulations.- Strong photography skills to capture high-quality images or videos using drones. Please include any relevant certifications or licenses in your application. Job Type: Contract Pay: $150.00 per hour Work Location: On the road