Drone Operator / Drone Assistant

Job Summary

Full Spectrum, LLC is seeking Licensed Drone Pilots/Operators and Drone Assistant Show Technicians, preferably with an AV background, to fill an immediate opening. Full time and seasonal work is available.

Full Spectrum creates, designs and implements immersive show productions around the country for theme parks, aquariums, buildings, intelligent fountains and sports facilities. These shows incorporate Lasers, Video Projection, Drones, Theatrical Lighting, Sound, and Fireworks/Pyrotechnics.

Reporting to the Director of Operations, the Drone Operator will primarily be responsible for supporting the safe and proper operation of drone operation for multi-media productions, AV exhibits, and themed attractions at a variety of locations.

We are in immediate need of:

• Licensed Drone Operators
• Drone Assistance technicians
• Nightly Show Operations

Drone Operator Responsibilities and Duties

Responsibilities:

• Run or assist in operating and flying drones and other technical elements for seasonal productions either manually or on time code (depending on show/cue requirements).
• Participate in show load-ins and load-outs for each show or event.
• Troubleshoot technical problems and system failures and provide immediate and long-term corrective actions.
• Responsible for the cleaning, maintenance, repair, upkeep, inventory and proper functioning of all drones and related equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• Most work is in an active, outdoor environment. You will face inclement weather conditions.
• Occasional travel may be required.
• This is a full-time position that requires full availability, including the possibility of nights, weekends and holidays.
• Seasonal production needs may require long hours and up to a 7-day work week on occasion.
• Must be willing to relocate to Atlanta/Stone Mountain, Georgia.

Drone Operator Qualifications and Skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Applicants must be at least 21 years old.
• Valid U.S. Driver’s license
• Basic knowledge of drone operation, maintenance and repair procedures.
• Basic knowledge and understanding of show control and time code distribution.
• Basic troubleshooting skills, basic repair skills, and able to crimp and solder connectors.
• Basic knowledge in PC hardware and software maintenance and repair.
• Comfortable working at heights up to 35ft, be able to safely climb an A-frame ladder and properly operate scissor, boom and fork lifts.
• Ability to adapt to a physically demanding role that encompasses frequent lifting, moving up to 50 lbs, climbing and standing for long periods of time.
• Must have good oral and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate professionally via headset, mobile phone and email.
• Demonstrate and encourage a positive-attitude and professional work ethic.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 – $22.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Holidays
• Night shift
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Do you have ability to work nighttime shifts (3rd shift)?

Experience:

• Drone: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver’s License (Required)
• FAA Part 107 license (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person