Flight Support Assistant - Drone Pilot

Contract to Hire: College Station, Texas, US

Salary: $30.00 Per Hour

Job Code: 356282

End Date: 2024-12-25

Days Left: 28 days, 20 hours left

Job Title: Flight Support Assistant

Job Location: College Station, TX 77845

Job Duration: 11 Months (Contract to hire)

Pay Rate: $28.67 to $29.67/hr

 

Key job responsibilities:

  • The Flight Support Assistant will work closely with crew members. Candidates must be self-driven and responsible.

Duties include:

  • Assisting in crew briefings, mission planning, and performing critical roles in field operations
  • Ensuring a safe operational environment
  • Export Control License
  • Lifting: The ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds of equipment, including drones, batteries, and related gear, as part of daily operational tasks.
  • Bending and Flexibility: The role may involve bending, squatting, and other physical movements to set up, maintain, or retrieve equipment and perform operational tasks.
  • Standing: The candidate should be capable of standing for extended periods, particularly during drone setup, takeoff, and landing procedures.
  • Climbing Ladders: Depending on the specific operational requirements, the candidate may need to ascend and descend ladders or elevated platforms to access drones, perform maintenance, or conduct inspections.
  • Visual Acuity: Good visual acuity, including the ability to identify and respond to obstacles, hazards, or changes in flight conditions during drone operations.

 Daily Schedule:

  • Part of the Flight crew
  • Prepare for the day’s operations
  • Work with aircraft and flight operations equipment
  • Work on operation to actually deliver package
  • Installing batteries, moving aircraft to/from flight line.
  • Working with operator in command to complete checklists safely
  • Creating SOP’s for Processes

Basic Qualifications

  • Have obtained a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Able to work 40 hours/week, and overtime as required
  • Able to lift equipment and carry out physical activity with or without reasonable accommodation
  • 2+ years of work experience or a completed Associates degree
  • Hold a current and valid FAA Part 107
  • Able to pass client Motor Vehicle Check
  • Able to Pass an FAA mandated Drug Screening
  • Willing to travel up to 2 weeks at a time

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Interest in aviation
  • Ability to work independently
  • Strong decision making skills
  • Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills
  • Our Client is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Job Requirement
  • RPIC/T&D
  • UAV Pilot
  • Remote Pilot in Command
  • Drone Operator
  • FAA Part 107 Pilot
  • Drone Pilot FAA Part 107
  • Part 107 Pilot
  • Certified Drone Operator
  • Unmanned Vehicle Operator
  • Drone Visual Observer
  • Drone Operations Support Specialist
  • Aerial Vehicle Safety Monitor
  • Visual Observer for Drone Operations
  • Drone Safety and Support Technician
  • UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) Safety Observer
  • Drone Safety Monitor
  • Drone Flight Operations Assistant
  • Drone Operations Coordinator
  • UAV Visual Observer
Reach Out to a Recruiter
  • Recruiter
  • Email
  • Phone
  • Prince Singh
  • prince.singh@collabera.com
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