Drone Pilot - Gig Opportunity

Eberl Claims Service; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Eberl Claims Service is seeking FAA Part 107-Certified Drone Pilots in Erie, PA to perform property inspections for the insurance industry. Use drone technology to capture aerial imagery and property data for insurance inspections.

Ideal for FAA-certified pilots who enjoy independent fieldwork and flexible assignments. Perform drone-based property inspections and upload inspection data using Eberl platforms, while following FAA regulations and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• FAA Part 107 certification required.
• Strong communication and attention to detail essential.
• Ability to work independently and manage schedules.
• Proficiency with smartphones, mobile apps, and digital reporting platforms.

Responsibilities

• Perform drone-based property inspections.
• Capture aerial imagery and property documentation.
• Upload inspection data using Eberl platforms.
• Follow FAA regulations and safety procedures.
• Communicate professionally with customers.
• Deliver accurate, high-quality inspection results.

Skills

FAA Part 107 Certification

Strong communication

Independent fieldwork

Attention to detail

Smartphone apps proficiency

Tools

Smartphone apps

Job description

Eberl Claims Service is seeking FAA Part 107-Certified Drone Pilots in Erie, PA to perform property inspections for the insurance industry.

Use drone technology to capture aerial imagery and property data for insurance inspections. Ideal for FAA-certified pilots who enjoy independent fieldwork and flexible assignments.

Why Eberl?

Since 1987, Eberl Claims Service has been a trusted provider of independent claims and inspection services nationwide. We are committed to integrity, professionalism, and creating opportunities for skilled field professionals across the country.

Whether your experience comes from inspections, aerial photography, roofing, construction, surveying, or related industries, we'd like to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Perform drone-based property inspections


• Capture aerial imagery and property documentation


• Upload inspection data using Eberl platforms


• Follow FAA regulations and safety procedures


• Communicate professionally with customers


• Deliver accurate, high-quality inspection results

Required Qualifications

• Proof of General Aviation Insurance


• Strong communication and attention to detail


• Ability to work independently and manage schedules effectively


• Proficiency with smartphones, mobile apps, and digital reporting platforms


• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel throughout the service area

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with drone inspections, aerial photography, or property inspections


• Insurance, roofing, construction, engineering, or surveying experience


• Experience documenting property conditions and damage


• Familiarity with inspection software and digital reporting tools

Required Equipment

• Sufficient batteries and equipment to support a full workday


• Compatible Android or iOS device


• Additional requirements will be provided during onboarding

Physical Requirements

• Lift and carry up to 60 pounds


• Stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb as needed


• Work outdoors for extended periods


• Drive for extended periods when required