Aerial Data Specialist: Drone Operations & Imagery Expert

Fidelity Services Group; Cape Town; Sur place; ZAR 240 000 - 360 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Fidelity Services Group is seeking a skilled Drone Pilot to operate UAVs for aerial photography, surveying, and data collection, delivering high-quality imagery and actionable insights.

You will plan flights, manage operations, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, maintain equipment, and work with clients to meet project requirements. The role also emphasizes data processing, GIS familiarity, and clear team communication.

Qualifications

• Valid Remote Pilot License (RPL) or equivalent.
• Experience operating drones commercially with data capture and analysis.
• Strong understanding of drone technology and operating principles.
• Proficient in drone software for flight planning and data processing.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem solving.
• Strong verbal and written communication with clients and teams.

Responsabilités

• Operate UAVs for aerial photography, land surveying, and environmental monitoring.
• Plan and execute flight missions, including site assessments and risk management.
• Capture, process, and analyze aerial data to deliver client-ready outputs.
• Maintain and inspect drone equipment for safety and readiness.
• Collaborate with project teams to meet requirements and derive insights from aerial data.
• Stay compliant with aviation regulations and local drone laws.
• Provide training and support on drone operation and data handling.
• Maintain flight logs and records of activities and compliance.

Connaissances

Remote Pilot License

Drone operation

Data analysis

Flight planning software

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Outils

Flight planning software

GIS tools

Data processing software

Description du poste

Fidelity Services Group is seeking a skilled Drone Pilot to operate UAVs for aerial photography, surveying, and data collection, delivering high-quality imagery and actionable insights.

You will plan flights, manage operations, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, maintain equipment, and work with clients to meet project requirements. The role also emphasizes data processing, GIS familiarity, and clear team communication.