Title: Drone Pilot
Location: Houston, TX
Duration: 6+ Months
Pay Range: $30 to $35

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Drone Pilot to support our electric and gas utility operations through aerial inspections, data collection, and mapping. 

Responsibilities:

• Operate drones to inspect utility infrastructure including but not limited to electric transmission and distribution assets, and natural gas assets.
• Plan and execute flight missions in accordance with FAA Part 107 regulations and company protocols.
• Collect, process, and analyze aerial imagery and sensor data (e.g., thermal, LiDAR, RGB) to provide detailed information for analysis and assessment.
• Conduct visual inspections of overhead electric utility assets by analyzing data captured via UAS.

Required Skills:

• 3-6 years of relevant work experience
• FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate
• Level 1 Thermography certification
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs safely

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually – as applicable.