Drone Operator

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Drone Operator to join our team. As a Drone Operator, you will be responsible for operating unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to capture aerial footage and images for various purposes. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for technology and aerial photography to contribute to our projects.

Responsibilities:
– Operate drones to capture high-quality aerial footage and images
– Conduct pre-flight inspections to ensure the drone is in proper working condition
– Plan flight routes and coordinate with ground crew for optimal results
– Monitor weather conditions and airspace restrictions to ensure safe operations
– Maintain accurate flight logs and documentation
– Edit and process captured footage and images as required
– Collaborate with team members to achieve project goals

Experience:
– Proven experience as a Drone Operator or similar role
– Proficient in operating drones and remote control systems
– Familiarity with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software is a plus
– Knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) and airspace regulations
– Mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot minor technical issues
– Strong photography and film composition skills
– Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

Note: This position may require working in sensitive areas or with the Department of Defense (DoD). Prior experience in militarized or restricted airspace environments is highly desirable.

We offer competitive compensation based on experience and skills. Join our team of professionals and take your drone operation career to new heights!

Please submit your resume highlighting relevant experience in drone operation, photography, and film composition. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further evaluation.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $19.16 – $25.12 per hour

Work Location: In person