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Drone Field Support Technician
Job summary
A leading technology company is seeking a Drone Field Support Technician to operate radar-equipped drones across UK infrastructure projects. The role requires experience with drones, a practical mindset, and the ability to work outdoors. This position offers £150 per day for an initial 6-month contract with potential for a permanent role. Perfect for someone looking to grow into a management position as the team expands.
Qualifications
- Experience operating drones, ideally GVC/PfCO certified.
- Strong practical mindset, comfortable with outdoor work.
- Reliable and resilient, able to think on your feet.
Responsibilities
- Operate drones across UK sites.
- Conduct radar surveys and collect data.
- Work with engineers for safe site coverage.
- Support logistics and field planning.
Skills
Education
Drone Field Support Technician
Location: Southern England (UK-wide travel)
Rate: £150 per day (Outside IR35)
Contract: 6 months initially, with permanent potential
We're supporting a pioneering technology company delivering radar-based drone surveying across major UK infrastructure projects. This is an exciting opportunity to join at an early stage as they scale up nationally.
- Operating drones fitted with radar payloads across sites in the UK
- Conducting radar surveys and collecting high-quality data
- Working closely with engineers and project teams to ensure safe and accurate site coverage
- Supporting logistics and field planning across multiple projects
- Experience operating drones (ideally CAA-certified - GVC / PfCO)
- Strong practical mindset, comfortable working outdoors and travelling across the UK
- Reliable, resilient, and able to think on your feet
- A genuine interest in technology, surveying, or field engineering
- Full UK driving licence
This is a chance to get involved in an innovative project at ground level - perfect for someone who enjoys technical, hands-on work and wants to grow into a lead or management position as the team expands
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