Philippine Drone – RPA/ Drone Pilot

Precision Path Technologies Inc.; Manila; On-site; PHP 279,000 - 614,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Path Technologies, Inc. is seeking a qualified RPA/Drone Pilot to operate UAVs for commercial projects in Metro Manila.

The role covers mission planning, flight execution, basic data handling, and equipment readiness while adhering to CAAP regulations and company safety procedures. The successful candidate will be safety-oriented, able to work with cross-functional teams, perform pre/post-flight activities, and support routine maintenance and data reporting for diverse surveying and

Qualifications

• Valid CAAP RPAS Controller License/Certificate.
• Experience operating drones for commercial or professional use; basic UAV systems knowledge.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in field-based and time-sensitive environments.
• Willingness to undergo training for industrial drone applications.
• Strong commitment to safety and operational standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate drones in accordance with CAAP regulations and company safety procedures
• Perform pre-flight checks, basic mission planning, and post-flight activities
• Conduct flight operations for surveying, inspection, monitoring, and other project requirements
• Monitor flight performance, telemetry, and safety conditions during operations
• Assist in basic data handling, documentation, and reporting after flights
• Support drone setup, battery charging, storage, and routine maintenance
• Coordinate with operations, engineering, and project teams during flight activities
• Participate in training for new drone platforms, software, and operational procedures

Skills

CAAP RPAS Controller License

Commercial drone operation

Clear communication

Field-based work

Willingness to train

Safety-oriented

Job description

Company Overview

Precision Path Technologies, Inc. (PPTI) is a leader in advanced UAV and geospatial solutions. We empower businesses through cutting-edge technology and expert-driven services, delivering high-precision data that supports informed decision-making, operational efficiency, and sustainable innovation across industries.

Position Summary

The RPA / Drone Pilot is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for commercial and project-based applications. The role supports mission planning, flight execution, basic data handling, and equipment readiness while complying with aviation regulations and company procedures. The ideal candidate is safety-oriented, adaptable, and able to work closely with technical and operations teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate drones in accordance with CAAP regulations and company safety procedures
• Perform pre-flight checks, basic mission planning, and post-flight activities
• Conduct flight operations for surveying, inspection, monitoring, and other project requirements
• Monitor flight performance, telemetry, and safety conditions during operations
• Assist in basic data handling, documentation, and reporting after flights
• Support drone setup, battery charging, storage, and routine maintenance
• Coordinate with operations, engineering, and project teams during flight activities
• Participate in training for new drone platforms, software, and operational procedures

Qualifications and Skills

• Valid CAAP RPAS Controller License / Certificate
• Experience in operating drones for commercial or professional use
  Basic understanding of UAV systems and flight safety principles
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work in field-based and time-sensitive environments
• Willingness to undergo training for industrial or specialized drone applications
• Strong commitment to safety, accuracy, and operational standards