BirminghamFull-time£25,000 - £35,000 / Year (£2,083 - £2,917 / Month)
Job Description
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Drone Operator to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating drones for a variety of purposes, including aerial photography, videography, surveying, and inspections.
Responsibilities
Capture stunning aerial shots and videos for various applications.
Adhere to safety regulations and operational guidelines when flying drones.
Manage drone maintenance and ensure all equipment is functioning properly.
Edit and compile video footage, delivering polished final products to clients.
Engage with clients to tailor solutions that meet their specific needs.
Provide troubleshooting assistance and technical support during operations.
Evaluate weather conditions and adjust flight plans accordingly.
Document all flight activities, maintenance checks, and project notes.
Conduct routine checks and inspections to maintain equipment integrity.
Keep informed about changes in drone legislation and industry best practices.
Requirements
Education
Valid CAA drone pilot certificate
Secondary school education or equivalent
Preferred additional certifications in drone operations.
Experience
At least 2 years of experience in drone operation.
Technical Skills
Drone Piloting
Surveying Techniques
Soft Skills
Problem-solving
Teamwork
Languages
English: Fluent
Advantageous
Experience with Multirotor and Fixed-Wing Drones: Hands-on experience operating different types of UAVs.
Benefits
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
Pension scheme with company contributions.
Generous leave policies.
Access to professional development programs.
Company Culture
Continuous Learning: We support continuous learning and development opportunities for our employees.
Community Engagement: Our team actively participates in community development and outreach initiatives.