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107 Drone Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Site Survey Technician

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

Opportunity to become Part 107 Drone certified and use Drone software during the site survey process; Expediting submission of site survey data to design partners, operations and field staff;

Site Survey Technician

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

Opportunity to become Part 107 Drone certified and use Drone software during the site survey process; Expediting submission of site survey data to design partners, operations and field staff;

Field Technician

Norristown, PA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

FAA Part 107 Drone Pilot Certification - While not required upon hire, employees must obtain an FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate within the timeframe designated by Ingenium Imaging Solutions as ...

FAA Part 107 Drone Pilot Certification - While not required upon hire, employees must obtain an FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate within the timeframe designated by Ingenium Imaging Solutions as ...

Drone Show Pilot and Driver Northern Lights Drone Show is looking for a Drone Show Pilot and Driver ... Part 107 license to fly drones is a plus but we can help get the 107 license. Skills: * Experience ...

Field Technician

Norristown, PA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

FAA Part 107 Drone Pilot Certification - While not required upon hire, employees must obtain an FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate within the timeframe designated by Ingenium Imaging Solutions as ...

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107 Drone information

What are some common challenges faced by a Part 107 drone operator, and how can they be addressed?

Part 107 Drone Operators often encounter challenges such as managing airspace restrictions, maintaining compliance with FAA regulations, and adapting to rapidly changing weather conditions. Staying updated on local airspace rules using apps like B4UFLY, performing thorough pre-flight checks, and continuous training on regulation changes can help address these issues. Additionally, effective communication with clients and team members ensures safe and efficient operations, especially during complex or multi-drone projects.

What is the difference between 107 Drone vs 107 Drone Pilot?

Aspect107 Drone107 Drone Pilot
CertificationsFAA Part 107 CertificationFAA Part 107 Certification
Work EnvironmentVarious industries including photography, surveying, inspectionOperating drones in diverse settings for commercial purposes
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies in construction, agriculture, mediaTypically employed as licensed operators in these industries
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The 107 Drone refers to the certification or general designation for commercial drone operations under FAA Part 107. The 107 Drone Pilot specifically denotes an individual licensed to operate drones commercially under this certification. While the term 107 Drone can refer to the certification itself or the drone used, the 107 Drone Pilot emphasizes the person authorized to fly commercially. Both are essential in the drone industry, with the pilot being the licensed operator executing drone tasks in various industries.

What is a 107 drone?

107 Drone pilots are individuals who hold a Remote Pilot Certificate under Part 107 of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations in the United States. This certification allows them to operate drones commercially for purposes such as aerial photography, inspections, surveying, and more. To become a 107 Drone pilot, individuals must pass an FAA knowledge test and adhere to specific operational rules. The certification is essential for anyone wishing to use drones for work or business rather than recreational use. Maintaining the certificate also requires recurrent training and compliance with FAA regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part 107 drone pilot?

To thrive as a Part 107 Drone Pilot, you need thorough knowledge of FAA regulations, strong spatial awareness, and piloting skills, typically validated by earning the FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate. Familiarity with flight planning software, GPS navigation, drone-specific apps, and various UAV hardware is essential. Attention to detail, situational awareness, and effective communication set standout pilots apart. These skills ensure safe, legal, and efficient drone operations across a variety of industries and scenarios.
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Site Survey Technician

Renu Energy Solutions

Charlotte, NC • On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Renu Energy Solutions is currently looking to hire a Site Survey Technician in our Charlotte, Cary, Arden NC or Columbia SC office. We desire smart, hard working employees who are looking to grow a career in the renewable energy field. We offer a safe, high energy and professional work environment where career growth is expected for strong performers. We are growing rapidly in the North Carolina and South Carolina markets and hope that you can be part of our team. Renu Energy Solutions is a turnkey solar and energy storage installer serving North Carolina and South Carolina. Since 2010, we've helped thousands of homeowners and businesses make the switch to clean, renewable energy. We design, install, and maintain high-quality solar electric systems and are committed to doing solar the right way.
Responsibilities
  • Accurately and expeditiously executing site surveys for residential projects while providing and excellent customer experience;
  • Completion of site survey forms, photo documentation of sites, detailed schematics of measurements, and performing shade analysis;
  • Opportunity to become Part 107 Drone certified and use Drone software during the site survey process; Expediting submission of site survey data to design partners, operations and field staff; Verifying and confirming site characteristics for field and operations staff;
  • Completing roof measurements, structural measurements, photos and documentation of existing electrical equipment;
  • Document electrical set up of the site including meter location, main load panel location, testing loads;
  • Contribute to the project documentation process and provide clear and concise communication to operations and field employees;
  • Serve as the bridge between sales, engineering, and field operations-ensuring every project starts with clean, accurate, and verified data;
  • Strictly follow company safety protocols, including ladder safety, rooftop safety harnesses, and electrical best practices;
  • Assisting other Renu business functions as assigned.

Requirements
  • Proven communication skills within a team, with employees and customers
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent observational and documentation skills
  • Professionalism, integrity, and confidence when interacting with homeowners
  • Ability to work independently in the field while remaining connected to a team
  • Comfortable working at heights, in attics, and outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Proficiency in digital tools: Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, tablets or field apps
  • Ability to safely use ladders, power tools, and hand tools
  • Basic understanding of building structures and electrical systems

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Associate's degree or trade school certificate in construction, engineering, energy, or a related field
  • Experience in solar, roofing, electrical, or general construction
  • OSHA 10 Certification (or ability to complete upon hire)
  • Part 107 Drone Pilot Certification (or ability to complete upon hire)
  • Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) and residential building codes

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or education equivalent
  • Valid driver's license and must pass pre-employment driving record check
  • Preferred candidates have an associates degree or higher education, solar construction experience, OSHA10 safety training, solar PV system training, and knowledge of building codes