Remote Drone Pilot for Global Refinery Inspections

Essential HR; Canada; Remote; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative inspection company is seeking a Drone Pilot/Field Inspector to join their team. This remote position involves traveling to oil refineries for advanced inspections of delayed coke drums. Candidates should have a Transport Canada certification, over 5 years of drone operating experience, and a strong technical background in drone systems. The role offers competitive compensation, bonuses, and opportunities for international travel.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Bonus program

Comprehensive benefits

Home office expense coverage

Opportunities for international travel

Qualifications

• Legally entitled to work in Canada.
• Able to maintain required safety certifications.
• Able to participate in random drug and alcohol testing.

Responsibilities

• Operate drones safely in refinery environments.
• Plan and execute drone flights for inspections.
• Post-process data and generate client reports.
• Collaborate with field teams on inspections.
• Participate in R&D and equipment maintenance.

Skills

Transport Canada Certified Drone Pilot – Advanced Operations

5+ years of relevant drone operating experience

Demonstrated experience operating drones in industrial settings

Strong technical knowledge of drone systems

Proficient computer skills

Valid Canadian driver's license

Legally entitled to work in Canada

Valid Canadian passport

Education

Post-secondary education (college diploma or university degree)

Job description

An innovative inspection company is seeking a Drone Pilot/Field Inspector to join their team. This remote position involves traveling to oil refineries for advanced inspections of delayed coke drums. Candidates should have a Transport Canada certification, over 5 years of drone operating experience, and a strong technical background in drone systems. The role offers competitive compensation, bonuses, and opportunities for international travel.