LiDAR Sensor Pilot: Fast-Track to 1500 Hours

American Patrols, Inc.

United States

On-site

USD 65,000 - 110,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

American Patrols, Inc. is seeking high-achieving pilots to join our LiDAR operations team.

This role offers hands-on flight duties in support of aerial inspections across production sites, with a path to line-pilot status and substantial flight-time accumulation within 18 months. Candidates must have at least 200 flight hours and a Commercial FAA license, be detail-oriented and professional, technology-proficient, weigh 200 pounds or less, and be willing to travel for deployments.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 200 hours of flight time.
  • Commercial FAA license required.
  • Detail oriented, professional and technology-proficient.
  • Must weigh 200 lbs (91 kg) or less.
  • Ability to travel for deployments.

Responsibilities

  • Pre-flight and operate aircraft in accordance with regulations.
  • Provide aerial inspections of production and pipeline sites.
  • Operate LiDAR control terminal.
  • Refuel and position aircraft after flights.
  • Maintain professional communication with clients and operations team.
  • Complete post-flight paperwork precisely.

Skills

Detail oriented
Professional
Technology-proficient
Travel-ready

Education

Commercial FAA License

Job description

American Patrols, Inc. is seeking high-achieving pilots to join our LiDAR operations team.

This role offers hands-on flight duties in support of aerial inspections across production sites, with a path to line-pilot status and substantial flight-time accumulation within 18 months. Candidates must have at least 200 flight hours and a Commercial FAA license, be detail-oriented and professional, technology-proficient, weigh 200 pounds or less, and be willing to travel for deployments.

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