Drone Pilot

We have an exciting new opportunity to support our drone operations. Join Avetics as a drone pilot and contribute to our dynamic and growing team.

As a Drone Pilot Operator you are expected to

• Learn how to fly our diverse fleet of drone systems (both manual and automated piloting) for a variety of applications
• Operate the drone in a safe and responsible way
• Learn how to set up and operate complex aerial operations, including facade inspections, landscape surveying and 3D modelling .
• Be in charge of ground handling, pre-flight, post-flight, and routine maintenance of drone systems, as well as the installation of ground-based infrastructure at take-off and landing sites.
• Support a shift rotation that provides operational output seven days a week
• Evaluate risk associated with operations of drone
• Maintenance of both in house and clients' drones
• Improve current operations SOP for drone
• Drive data collection process using any other ground sensors
• Participate and support in post project data processing requirements

Preferred Requirements

• Minimium Diploma in engineering, business or equivalent
• Attained a 7 Kg UA Pilot Liscence would be advantageous and beneficial 
• Past drone flying/remote controlled flying experience would be a plus
• Able to communicate effectively
• May have to work on weekends and odd hours
• Be willing to work on outdoor work environment
• This is a job that requires quick thinking, fast reflexes and is definitely not desk bound.