UAV Flight Operations Ground Support Technician

Centraprise, Corp.; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Centraprise Corp. in Covington, LA, seeks a Flight Operation Support Services - Ground Operations team member to perform daily checks and nest maintenance for unmanned aircraft systems.

You will set up nests, monitor airspace, communicate with FOC, and respond to field tasks and minor emergencies. On-site role requiring travel between sites and securing equipment.

1–2 years of drone maintenance experience preferred; FAA Part 107 not mandatory.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in drone operations and aircraft maintenance.
• FAA Part 107 certification not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily aircraft and flight-line checks, including pre-flight and post-flight inspections.
• Perform nest equipment and condition checks before, during, and after operations.
• Maintain communications with the Flight Operations Center using provided equipment.
• Respond to field service tasks and minor emergencies.
• Operate a contractor-provided light vehicle between locations and recover Client aircraft.
• Secure nest equipment and facilities at the end of service.

Skills

Drone maintenance

Flight operations

Job description

Centraprise Corp. in Covington, LA, seeks a Flight Operation Support Services - Ground Operations team member to perform daily checks and nest maintenance for unmanned aircraft systems.

You will set up nests, monitor airspace, communicate with FOC, and respond to field tasks and minor emergencies. On-site role requiring travel between sites and securing equipment.

1–2 years of drone maintenance experience preferred; FAA Part 107 not mandatory.