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As a Drone Pilot, you should have a strong understanding of drone technology, excellent piloting ... mapping, inspection, and videography. Key Responsibilities: * Operate drones for aerial photography ...

Develop, measure, and distribute aerial mapping datasets using drone-captured imagery and cloud ... UAS Pilots on relevant projects, including driving and field support when necessary. * Support ...

As a Drone Pilot, you should have a strong understanding of drone technology, excellent piloting ... mapping, inspection, and videography. Key Responsibilities: * Operate drones for aerial photography ...

As a Drone Pilot, you should have a strong understanding of drone technology, excellent piloting ... mapping, inspection, and videography. Key Responsibilities: * Operate drones for aerial photography ...

As a Drone Pilot, you should have a strong understanding of drone technology, excellent piloting ... mapping, inspection, and videography. Key Responsibilities: * Operate drones for aerial photography ...

As a Drone Pilot, you should have a strong understanding of drone technology, excellent piloting ... mapping, inspection, and videography. Key Responsibilities: * Operate drones for aerial photography ...

As a Drone Pilot, you should have a strong understanding of drone technology, excellent piloting ... mapping, inspection, and videography. Key Responsibilities: * Operate drones for aerial photography ...

As a Drone Pilot, you should have a strong understanding of drone technology, excellent piloting ... mapping, inspection, and videography. Key Responsibilities: * Operate drones for aerial photography ...

As a Drone Pilot, you should have a strong understanding of drone technology, excellent piloting ... mapping, inspection, and videography. Key Responsibilities: * Operate drones for aerial photography ...

As a Drone Pilot, you should have a strong understanding of drone technology, excellent piloting ... mapping, inspection, and videography. Key Responsibilities: * Operate drones for aerial photography ...

As a Drone Pilot, you should have a strong understanding of drone technology, excellent piloting ... mapping, inspection, and videography. Key Responsibilities: * Operate drones for aerial photography ...

Develop, measure, and distribute aerial mapping datasets using drone-captured imagery and cloud ... UAS Pilots on relevant projects, including driving and field support when necessary. * Support ...

As a Drone Pilot, you should have a strong understanding of drone technology, excellent piloting ... mapping, inspection, and videography. Key Responsibilities: * Operate drones for aerial photography ...

As a Drone Pilot, you should have a strong understanding of drone technology, excellent piloting ... mapping, inspection, and videography. Key Responsibilities: * Operate drones for aerial photography ...

If you are passionate about mapping and a high growth business this role is for you. Description Vexcel Aerial Imagery is looking for a Check Airman/Training Pilot . This position assists in the ...

As a Drone Pilot, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient execution of complex drone ... mapping tools). * Oversee the collection of high-resolution aerial data (e.g., images, video, 3D ...

As a Drone Pilot, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient execution of complex drone ... mapping tools). * Oversee the collection of high-resolution aerial data (e.g., images, video, 3D ...

Instrument Person

Hicksville, NY · On-site

$70K - $120K/yr

FAA Part 107 UAV Pilot Certification and experience operating UAVs for aerial mapping * Hands-on experience with Leica LiDAR scanners for high-accuracy 3D data collection * Familiarity with managing ...

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What is the difference between Hourly Aerial Mapping Pilot vs Drone Operator?

AspectHourly Aerial Mapping PilotDrone Operator
CredentialsFAA Part 107 certification, pilot licenseFAA Part 107 certification, drone license
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, aerial, often in remote locationsIndoor or outdoor, various settings
Industry UsageMapping, surveying, GIS projectsPhotography, videography, inspections

Hourly Aerial Mapping Pilots and Drone Operators both require FAA Part 107 certification and often work outdoors with drones. However, mapping pilots focus on aerial surveying and GIS data collection, while drone operators may handle a broader range of tasks like photography or inspections. The mapping pilot role typically involves specialized skills in data collection for mapping projects, making it more technical and project-specific.

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Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

We are seeking a skilled and certified Drone Pilot to operate and manage drone operations for various projects. As a Drone Pilot, you should have a strong understanding of drone technology, excellent piloting skills, and the ability to analyze aerial data. 

Your key responsibilities will include flying drones for purposes such as surveying, mapping, inspection, and videography.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate drones for aerial photography, videography, surveying, and inspections.
  • Conduct pre-flight checks and ensure drones are in optimal working condition.
  • Follow all FAA regulations and safety guidelines during drone operations.
  • Plan flight paths and adjust them as necessary based on environmental conditions.
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret aerial data for reporting and project needs.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure project goals are met.
  • Maintain detailed records of flights, including time, locations, and data collected.
  • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on drone equipment.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and regulations related to drone operations.
Qualifications:
  • FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (or equivalent).
  • Proven experience operating drones in various settings.
  • Strong technical knowledge of drone systems and software (e.g., mapping and modeling software).
  • Excellent spatial awareness and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to analyze data and present findings clearly.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with specific drone models (e.g., DJI, Parrot).
  • Knowledge of photogrammetry and GIS applications.
  • Previous experience in (e.g., construction, agriculture, film).
We would be happy to get to know you and your skills better and see how we can support each other's growth.

Please apply and let's meet!
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