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TSMG

UAS Operations Support Specialist

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$55K - $74K/yr

This role focuses on ground operations, aircraft readiness, logistics support, and operational coordination. Responsibilities * Support aircraft launch and recovery activities * Perform operational ...

TSMG

UAS Operations Support Specialist

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$55K - $74K/yr

This role focuses on ground operations, aircraft readiness, logistics support, and operational coordination. Responsibilities * Support aircraft launch and recovery activities * Perform operational ...

TSMG

UAS Operations Support Specialist

San Diego, CA · On-site

$54K - $73K/yr

This role focuses on ground operations, aircraft readiness, logistics support, and operational coordination. Responsibilities * Support aircraft launch and recovery activities * Perform operational ...

TSMG

UAS Operations Support Specialist

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$60K - $81K/yr

This role focuses on ground operations, aircraft readiness, logistics support, and operational coordination. Responsibilities * Support aircraft launch and recovery activities * Perform operational ...

STV

Senior Engineering Operations Manager

Los Angeles, CA

$116K - $133K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This highly consultative role partners directly with agency leadership to guide operational strategy, readiness, and implementation for new systems, service expansions, and complex transit programs.

Zeno Power

VP of Radiological Operations

Sunol, CA · On-site

$225K - $275K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The role will lead operational readiness and all radiological activities at Zeno's Bay Area facility, and will be critical to our transition from R&D to production-scale operations by 2028. In this ...

Zeno Power

VP of Radiological Operations

Sunol, CA · On-site

$225K - $275K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The role will lead operational readiness and all radiological activities at Zeno's Bay Area facility, and will be critical to our transition from R&D to production-scale operations by 2028. In this ...

Zeno Power

VP of Radiological Operations

San Francisco, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The role will lead operational readiness and all radiological activities at Zeno's Bay Area facility, and will be critical to our transition from R&D to production-scale operations by 2028. In this ...

Mattson Technology, Inc.

Sr. Director, NPI

Fremont, CA · On-site

Drive readiness across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, quality, service, and operations organizations for successful product launches. * Ensure achievement of launch milestones, schedule ...

Zeno Power

VP of Radiological Operations

Sunol, CA · On-site

$225K - $275K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The role will lead operational readiness and all radiological activities at Zeno's Bay Area facility, and will be critical to our transition from R&D to production-scale operations by 2028. In this ...

Mattson Technology

Sr. Director, NPI

Fremont, CA · On-site

Drive readiness across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, quality, service, and operations organizations for successful product launches. * Ensure achievement of launch milestones, schedule ...

Fictiv

Vice President, Production Operations

Oakland, CA · Remote

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operational Readiness & Strategy * Define and own the operational readiness framework that ensures MISUMI Americas can fulfill customer production programs at scale - across people, processes ...

Turion Space

Senior Mission Operations Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$130K - $190K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintain mission readiness by identifying prep risks early, coordinating closures, validating tools ... Drive closure of operational gaps such as constraint updates, procedure improvements, workflow ...

Turion Space

Senior Mission Operations Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$130K - $190K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintain mission readiness by identifying prep risks early, coordinating closures, validating tools ... Drive closure of operational gaps such as constraint updates, procedure improvements, workflow ...

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Operations Readiness information

What is the difference between Operations Readiness vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectOperations ReadinessMaintenance Technician
Required CredentialsCertifications in safety, operations, and sometimes engineeringTechnical certifications, trade licenses, or vocational training
Work EnvironmentPre-commissioning, startup, and ongoing operational supportEquipment repair, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting
Employer & Industry UsageOil & gas, manufacturing, energy sectorsManufacturing plants, facilities, industrial sites
Common Search & ComparisonOperations Readiness vs Maintenance Technician

Operations Readiness focuses on preparing facilities for safe and efficient startup, including planning, testing, and commissioning. Maintenance Technicians handle ongoing equipment maintenance and repairs. While both roles require technical skills, Operations Readiness emphasizes project coordination and startup procedures, whereas Maintenance Technicians focus on equipment upkeep and troubleshooting.

What is an operations readiness manager?

An operations readiness manager is responsible for ensuring that an organization’s processes, systems, and personnel are prepared for new projects, product launches, or operational changes. They coordinate cross-functional teams, develop readiness plans, and often utilize project management tools to minimize risks and ensure smooth transitions.
Operations Readiness jobs near you
Infographic showing various Operations Readiness job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

UAS Operations Support Specialist

TSMG

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$55K - $74K/yr

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Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

We are seeking professionals interested in supporting the day-to-day execution of commercial drone operations. This role focuses on ground operations, aircraft readiness, logistics support, and operational coordination.
Responsibilities

  • Support aircraft launch and recovery activities
  • Perform operational readiness inspections and checklists
  • Manage batteries, charging equipment, and related inventory
  • Assist with aircraft staging and field logistics
  • Support safety procedures and site operations
  • Maintain operational records and reporting
  • May perform airspace monitoring and visual observation duties as required by the operating model
Requirements
  • Experience in drone operations, aviation, logistics, field operations, or technical environments
  • Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
  • Ability to follow standardized procedures
  • Experience supporting commercial UAS operations is preferred
  • FAA Part 107 certification is a plus but not required

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