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Gulf Island

Assembly Technician

Houma, LA

$16 - $20.25/hr

The Assembly Technician assembles and installs panels, measures and cuts insulation and ensures all ... Perform Bat installation (pink insulation) to specified requirements * Use clamps to hold materials ...

Gulf Island

Assembly Technician

Houma, LA · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

The Assembly Technician assembles and installs panels, measures and cuts insulation and ensures all ... Perform Bat installation (pink insulation) to specified requirements * Use clamps to hold materials ...

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How much do bat technician jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for bat technician in the United States is $54,605.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $60,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bat technician?

A Bat Technician is a wildlife professional who studies, monitors, and helps conserve bat populations. Their work may involve conducting surveys, using specialized equipment like bat detectors, handling bats for research, and assisting with habitat assessments. They often work at night when bats are most active and may collaborate with ecologists, conservation groups, or government agencies. This role is important for understanding bat ecology, protecting species, and mitigating human-wildlife conflicts.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a bat technician?

To thrive as a Bat Technician, you need a background in biology, ecology, or a related field, along with experience in fieldwork and data collection. Familiarity with specialized equipment like bat detectors, mist nets, radio telemetry systems, and relevant permits or certifications (such as rabies vaccination) is often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work well independently or as part of a team are important soft skills. These qualifications are essential for accurately monitoring bat populations, ensuring safety, and contributing effectively to environmental research and conservation efforts.

What types of environments do bat technicians typically work in?

Bat Technicians often work in a range of outdoor environments, including forests, caves, wetlands, and urban settings, depending on the research or conservation project. Fieldwork can involve working at night, sometimes in remote areas or challenging weather conditions, to survey and track bats. Applicants should expect to carry and set up technical equipment, collect and record data in various settings, and sometimes camp onsite for extended periods. Teamwork is common, but technicians also spend time working independently. Adapting to varied schedules and field conditions is a key part of the role.

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Infographic showing various Bat Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,605 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

V-BAT Internal Training Instructor (R5023)

Shield AI

Dallas, TX • On-site, Remote

$110K - $172K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. 

Job Description:

The V-BAT Internal Training Instructor is responsible for executing and maintaining standardized training for Shield AI Aircraft Operators and Maintenance Technicians. This role serves as a training standardization authority, ensuring all personnel are qualified, current, and prepared to support operational requirements.

What you'll do:
  • Deliver initial qualification training for Aircraft Operators and Maintenance Technicians
  • Conduct instructor upgrades, evaluations, and endorsements required for operational events
  • Ensure adherence to standardized procedures, checklists, and training requirements
  • Maintain oversight of individual qualifications, currency, and additional requirements
  • Evaluate trainee performance and certify readiness for operational tasking
  • Support development and refinement of training materials, syllabi, and evaluation criteria
  • Enforce training standards and identify gaps in performance, curriculum, or execution
  • Coordinate with operations, standardization, and maintenance teams to align training with mission requirements
  • Support test events, exercises, and deployments as required
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to operators and technicians to maintain a high standard of performance
Required qualifications:
  • Experience as a UAS operator, maintainer, or military aviation instructor
  • Background in structured training environments with formal evaluation processes
  • Strong understanding of aviation procedures, safety, and standardization
  • Experience conducting evaluations, certifications, or qualifications
  • Ability to enforce standards and provide clear, direct feedback
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
Preferred qualifications:
  • Instructor Pilot (IP), Evaluator (EP), or equivalent designation
  • Experience with Group 3–5 UAS or comparable systems
  • Background in maintenance training or certification programs
  • Experience supporting operational or deployed environments
  • At least 3000 documented unmanned flight hours or 1500 manned flight hours
  • FAA Private Pilot License (PPL)
  • FAA Instrument Rating and/or Commercial Pilot Rating
  • FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate 
Work Environment:
  • Combination of classroom, simulator, and field environments
  • Travel required for training support, testing, and deployments
  • Work may include austere or remote locations
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Full-time regular employee offer package:
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
 
Temporary employee offer package:
Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)
 
Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information.
 
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Shield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. 

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.