Drone Instructor/Drone Pilot/UAV Technician

Fuku; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A UAV training provider in Singapore is looking for a motivated individual to fulfill dual roles as a UAV Pilot and Instructor. Responsibilities include performing drone flights for various projects and delivering tailored lessons to students. Candidates should have a minimum diploma and strong technical abilities. A genuine interest in the UAV industry and excellent communication skills are required. Training will be provided, making this an excellent entry point into the field.

Benefits

0–20% Monthly Performance Related Pay

2% Monthly Medical Allowance

5 Days Work Week

Qualifications

• Minimum Diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Fast learner with strong hands-on skills.
• Genuine interest in drones and willingness to grow in the UAV industry.
• Positive attitude to overcome field challenges.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to travel and work outdoors.
• No prior UAV experience necessary, training provided.

Responsibilities

• Perform drone flight missions ensuring safety and effectiveness.
• Plan flight routes and conduct equipment setup.
• Conduct post-processing tasks like video editing.
• Maintain and troubleshoot UAV systems.
• Prepare and deliver tailored lessons for students.
• Teach drone handling and safety procedures.
• Track student performance and readiness for assessments.

Skills

Hands-on technical abilities

Excellent communication skills

Team-oriented

Willingness to travel

Education

Minimum Diploma in any discipline

Job description

Location

Tai Seng

Salary Range

$2,500 – $3,200

Benefits

• 0–20% Monthly Performance Related Pay
• 2% Monthly Medical Allowance
• 5 Days Work Week

Responsibilities

• Pilot Responsibilities:
  • Perform drone flight missions across various project types, ensuring operational safety and effectiveness.
  • Plan flight routes, conduct equipment setup, and carry out on-site UAV operations.
  • Conduct post-processing tasks such as video editing, orthophoto stitching, and the generation of complete deliverables (e.g., visual media, reports, datasets).
  • Maintain and troubleshoot UAV systems, ensuring all equipment is in working condition.
  • Assist with internal test flights, flight demonstrations, and data collection efforts.
  • Ensure all operations comply with company SOPs and aviation regulatory requirements.
• Instructor Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and deliver lessons tailored to different student levels and learning needs.
  • Provide instruction on drone components, flight controls, safety procedures, and local airspace regulations.
  • Teach hands‑on skills in drone handling, aerial maneuvers, and mission execution.
  • Help students build confidence in their flight and troubleshooting skills.
  • Intervene and take over control of the UAV during emergency or unsafe situations during training.
  • Track, document, and report on student performance and progress.
  • Inform students when they are ready for theory and practical flight assessments.
  • Report all training‑related incidents or accidents to the Head of Department.

Requirements

• Minimum Diploma in any discipline (or equivalent qualification).
• Fast learner with strong hands‑on and technical abilities.
• Genuine interest in drones and a desire to grow within the UAV industry.
• Positive attitude and ability to overcome challenges in the field.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; team‑oriented.
• Willingness to travel and work in outdoor environments as needed.
• No UAV experience required – comprehensive training will be provided.