Field Capture Technician (Drone Pilot - W2)

CS TECH Ai – Geospatial Americas; Pennsylvania; Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Travel expenses and Per diem

Industry leading equipment

Job summary

A technology company is seeking a skilled Drone Pilot to operate drones for telecommunications projects. Responsibilities include conducting aerial surveys and data analysis, ensuring equipment readiness, and compliance with regulations. Candidates should have problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and communication abilities. The position offers competitive salary, professional development, travel expenses, and a collaborative environment. This is a full-time, entry-level role requiring experience in drone operation. Interested applicants should send resumes to the provided email.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a drone operator, preferably in the telecommunications sector.
• Proficiency in drone operation, including flight planning and data collection.
• Strong understanding of telecommunications infrastructure and related technologies.

Responsibilities

• Operate drones for aerial surveys, inspections, and mapping.
• Conduct pre-flight checks to ensure equipment is in optimal condition.
• Capture high-quality aerial imagery for analysis.
• Analyze data collected from drone flights to provide insights and recommendations for project improvements.
• Collaborate with project managers and other team members to support telecommunications projects.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, safety guidelines, and company policies while operating drones.
• Maintain detailed records of drone operations, including flight logs and maintenance schedules.
• Stay current with advancements in drone technology and industry best practices.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Team collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Tools

Drone mapping and flight automation software

Flight automation software

Job description

Field Capture Technician (Drone Pilot - W2)

CSTech.AI is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Drone Operator to join our team in a full time role. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in the telecommunications industry, utilizing drone technology to support various projects, including site surveys, inspections, and data collection for telecommunications infrastructure and other professional lidar scanning services.

Location: CSTech.AI is seeking drone operators with an understanding that travel will occur in and out of state for completion of all client scopes of work.

Markets: Greater Washington DC Area

Duties/Responsibilities

• Operate drones for aerial surveys, inspections, and mapping of telecommunications sites, including cell towers, building installations, and other infrastructure as needed.
• Conduct pre-flight checks to ensure all equipment is in optimal working condition.
• Capture high-quality aerial imagery for analysis and reporting.
• Analyze data collected from drone flights to provide insights and recommendations for project improvements.
• Collaborate with project managers and other team members to support telecommunications projects.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, safety guidelines, and company policies while operating drones.
• Maintain detailed records of drone operations, including flight logs and maintenance schedules.
• Stay current with advancements in drone technology and industry best practices.

Qualifications

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven experience as a drone operator, preferably in the telecommunications sector.
• Proficiency in drone operation, including flight planning and data collection.
• Familiarity with drone mapping and flight automation software.
• Strong understanding of telecommunications infrastructure and related technologies.
• Experience with LiDAR and photogrammetry applications.
• Knowledge of RF (radio frequency) principles and telecommunications standards.
• Previous experience working in remote or challenging environments.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary (Dependent on Experience)
• Opportunity to work on innovative projects in a growing industry.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Travel expenses and Per diem.
• Industry leading equipment to complete the work in the most efficient manner.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to [e-mail] by Jan 23rd. We look forward to hearing from you!

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology