Drone pilot

The Drone Pilot is responsible for operating unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to capture aerial imagery, conduct surveys, inspections, and mapping, or assist in operational tasks depending on project requirements. The role involves pre-flight planning, drone operation, data collection, maintenance, and ensuring compliance with all aviation and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate drones for aerial photography, videography, surveying, mapping, or inspection activities as per project requirements.
• Conduct pre-flight checks to ensure drones are in proper working condition and meet safety standards.
• Capture, store, and transfer aerial data, images, and videos with accuracy and clarity.
• Analyze and process aerial data using software tools (e.g., Pix4D, DroneDeploy, Agisoft, or GIS tools).
• Maintain drone equipment, perform routine maintenance, and report technical issues.
• Coordinate with project managers, surveyors, engineers, or creative teams depending on project type.
• Ensure safety and security during drone operations, adhering to company and legal standards.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Minimum qualification: Diploma or Bachelor’s degree.
• Proven experience in drone operation (minimum 1 year preferred).
• Experience with aerial mapping, surveying, or cinematography tools and software.
• Good communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in outdoor environments.
• Physical fitness and willingness to travel to project sites.

Key Skills:

• Drone operation and maintenance
• Aerial photography & videography
• GIS, mapping, or surveying knowledge

Work Environment:

• Field-based role with regular outdoor activity.
• May involve travel to multiple project sites.
• Work schedule may vary depending on weather and project timelines.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Experience:

• drone pilot: 1 year (Preferred)

Location:

• Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad, Gujarat (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Required)

Work Location: In person