UAV Technician

MAXHUNT RESOURCE PTE. LTD.; Serangoon Garden Circus; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UAV company in Singapore is seeking a skilled drone pilot and instructor to perform flight missions and educate students on drone operations. Candidates should have at least a diploma, technical abilities, and a passion for the UAV industry. This role requires strong communication skills and a willingness to work in outdoor environments.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Perform drone flight missions ensuring operational safety.
• Prepare and deliver lessons tailored to student needs.
• Conduct post-processing tasks like video editing.

Skills

Drone handling

Technical abilities

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

Diploma in any discipline

Job description

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 and ensure 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

Qualifications

• 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.

Maxhunt Resource Pte Ltd | EA Licence: 22C1322
Cynthia Lai | Registration No: R25146301