Certified Drone Pilot: Aerial Mapping & Videography

TSMG Holding; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Canada is seeking a skilled and certified Drone Pilot to manage drone operations across various projects. Key responsibilities include operating drones for aerial photography, videography, and surveying, ensuring compliance with regulations, and analyzing aerial data. The ideal candidate will be Transport Canada certified and have experience with drone systems and software. Strong technical and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Transport Canada Certified Pilot (Advanced Operations or Basic Operations).
• Proven experience operating drones in various settings.
• Excellent spatial awareness and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate drones for aerial photography, videography, surveying, and inspections.
• Conduct pre-flight checks and ensure drones are in optimal working condition.
• Plan flight paths and adjust them as necessary based on environmental conditions.

Skills

Drone operation

Data analysis

Communication

Technical knowledge of drone systems

Education

Transport Canada Certified Pilot

Tools

Mapping and modeling software

Drone models (e.g., DJI, Parrot)

Job description

A leading technology company in Canada is seeking a skilled and certified Drone Pilot to manage drone operations across various projects. Key responsibilities include operating drones for aerial photography, videography, and surveying, ensuring compliance with regulations, and analyzing aerial data. The ideal candidate will be Transport Canada certified and have experience with drone systems and software. Strong technical and communication skills are essential for success in this role.