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Percheron LLC

Survey Drone Pilot

Katy, TX

FAA Remote Pilot Certificate (Part 107). * Experience using autonomous flight/mission planning software. * Approximately 200+ Flight hours of commercial UAS operations under Part 107 or equivalent ...

Percheron LLC

Survey Drone Pilot

Katy, TX · On-site

FAA Remote Pilot Certificate (Part 107). * Experience using autonomous flight/mission planning software. * Approximately 200+ Flight hours of commercial UAS operations under Part 107 or equivalent ...

Bees360 Inc

1099 Drone Pilot - Laredo,TX

Katy, TX · Remote

Utilize our proprietary mobile app to conduct interior and exterior inspections of residential ... FAA Part 107 Certification for commercial drone operation. * Previous experience in roof ...

Percheron LLC

Survey Drone Pilot

Katy, TX · On-site

FAA Remote Pilot Certificate (Part 107). * Experience using autonomous flight/mission planning software. * Approximately 200+ Flight hours of commercial UAS operations under Part 107 or equivalent ...

Live Events

Drone Pilot

New Castle, PA

Operate as pilot-in-command or supporting pilot during drone light shows. * Troubleshoot and ... Maintain FAA Part 107 certification and ensure regulatory compliance. Show Logistics & Coordination

Air Pixels, Inc.

UAS Drone Pilot III

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of GO 95 and GO 165 requirements, FAA Part 107 ... Pilot advanced UAS platforms and payloads, possibly beyond visual line-of-sight (BVLOS) or using ...

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Heven AeroTech

Chief UAS Pilot

Sterling, VA · On-site

Certify training pilots to train customer pilots on flight operations for Part 107 operations. * Develop and manage the process for flight plan review 48 hours prior to flight and concise test ...

Heven AeroTech

Chief UAS Pilot

Sterling, VA

Certify training pilots to train customer pilots on flight operations for Part 107 operations. * Develop and manage the process for flight plan review 48 hours prior to flight and concise test ...

Acuren

UAS Drone Pilot III

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of GO 95 and GO 165 requirements, FAA Part 107 ... Pilot advanced UAS platforms and payloads, possibly beyond visual line-of-sight (BVLOS) or using ...

Joby Aviation

Flight Research Senior Remote Pilot

Yuma, AZ · Remote

$111K - $191K/yr

Part 107 Remote Pilot certificate * Current Class 3 medical * Experience operating Group 3 + UAS * Experience with manual (non-GPS) and/or augmented flight modes using a traditional RC controller ...

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

UAS Drone Pilot III

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$90 - $140/hr

The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of GO 95 and GO 165 requirements, FAA Part 107 ... Pilot advanced UAS platforms and payloads, possibly beyond visual line-of-sight (BVLOS) or using ...

Aerones

Drone Pilot

Topeka, KS · On-site

$60/day

FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (Required). * Experience operating commercial drones in a professional environment. * Ability to travel extensively throughout the United States. * Comfortable ...

Heven AeroTech

Chief UAS Pilot

Sterling, VA · On-site

Certify training pilots to train customer pilots on flight operations for Part 107 operations. * Develop and manage the process for flight plan review 48 hours prior to flight and concise test ...

Aerones

Drone Pilot

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$60/day

FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (Required). * Experience operating commercial drones in a professional environment. * Ability to travel extensively throughout the United States. * Comfortable ...

Aerones

Drone Pilot

Denton, TX

$60/day

FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (Required). * Experience operating commercial drones in a professional environment. * Ability to travel extensively throughout the United States. * Comfortable ...

TSMG

Drone Pilot

Seattle, WA

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 ...

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How much do mobile part 107 pilot jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for mobile part 107 pilot in the United States is $25.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Mobile Part 107 Pilot vs Drone Operator?

AspectMobile Part 107 PilotDrone Operator
CertificationsFAA Part 107 Remote Pilot CertificateOften requires FAA Part 107 or similar certification
Work EnvironmentMobile platforms, vehicles, or remote locationsStationary or mobile drone operations, often outdoors
Industry UsageCommercial aerial photography, surveying, inspectionFilming, photography, industrial inspections

The Mobile Part 107 Pilot and Drone Operator roles both involve operating drones for commercial purposes and require FAA certification. The main difference lies in the scope: Mobile Part 107 Pilots often operate from vehicles or mobile platforms, providing flexibility for on-the-go operations, while Drone Operators may work in fixed locations or stationary setups. Both roles are essential in industries like surveying, inspection, and media production, with overlapping certification requirements and work environments.

What is a Mobile Part 107 pilot?

A Mobile Part 107 Pilot is a remote drone operator who holds a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate, allowing them to fly drones commercially in the United States. These pilots are 'mobile' because they travel to various locations to conduct aerial photography, videography, mapping, inspections, or other commercial drone services. Part 107 Pilots must adhere to FAA regulations, including airspace rules and safety procedures, to legally operate drones for business purposes.

What are some common challenges Mobile Part 107 pilots face when flying drones in the field?

Mobile Part 107 Pilots often encounter challenges such as varying weather conditions, unexpected obstacles in unfamiliar environments, and coordinating with local authorities for airspace authorization. Adapting flight plans on short notice and ensuring compliance with FAA regulations are also typical hurdles. Effective communication with team members and maintaining situational awareness are crucial for safe and successful operations in diverse locations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Mobile Part 107 pilot, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mobile Part 107 Pilot, you need proficiency in unmanned aircraft operation, a thorough understanding of FAA regulations, and a valid FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate. Familiarity with drone flight control apps, mapping or inspection software, and GPS navigation systems is typically required. Exceptional situational awareness, communication skills, and attention to detail help you operate safely and efficiently in diverse environments. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring regulatory compliance, safety, and high-quality data capture across various aerial missions.
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Survey Drone Pilot

Percheron LLC

Katy, TX

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Description

UAS Pilot is a field position with some office work; the candidate will be working outside and needs to be prepared to work in various weather and site conditions. Other duties include various field work/support, maintaining equipment (aircraft and accessories), communicating with FAA when applicable, completing various reports as well as other office work.

Essential Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Serve as Pilot-in-Command and/or Visual Observer of the sUAS.
  • Operate Percheron aircraft safely and effectively in accordance with all Percheron policies and procedures.
  • Facilitate hazard identification and safety risk analysis.
  • Coordinate flight schedules, logistics, FAA airspace approvals, and maintenance.
  • Perform field maintenance and preventive maintenance on aircraft, sensors, and support equipment.
  • Plan and execute missions with various flight control software (DJI, Litchi, Pix4DCapture, Autopilot, Mission Planner etc.).
  • Process and check data captured (Pix4D, ArcMap, Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop, etc.)
  • Upload captured data to the appropriate location on Client/Company FTP site.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

  • FAA Remote Pilot Certificate (Part 107).
  • Experience using autonomous flight/mission planning software.
  • Approximately 200+ Flight hours of commercial UAS operations under Part 107 or equivalent hobby related experience.
  • 18 years or older.
  • Proficient in English language.
  • Basic Microsoft Office and Adobe skills.
  • Ability to travel in and out of state (ranging from 3-4 days up to 3-4 weeks).
  • The ability to stand for long hours and move/lift up to fifty-five pounds may be necessary.
  • The ability to walk/hike through rugged terrain is a requirement.
  • Ability to work autonomously and to collaborate fully as a team player.
  • Ability to pay close attention to details, and present good planning, organization, and time management skills.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily.
  • Ability to maintain regular attendance as per work schedule agreed with manager (may require working an adjusted work schedule based on project assigned and work overtime if warranted).
  • Ability to comply with applicable laws and regulations and Company policies and procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

  • UAS systems and/or R/C model building experience is a plus.
  • Knowledge of photography/videography and experience using a DSLR cameras and/or thermal cameras.
  • Knowledge of aerial LiDAR.
  • Knowledge of Photogrammetry.
  • Experience towing a trailer.
  • Experience driving a UTV in rugged terrain.
  • Experience and/or knowledge of surveying.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

  • Spends 75/25 of the time in a field/office environment.
  • Is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.
  • Is occasionally required to stand, walk, and stoop, kneel, or crouch.
  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to forty-five pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.