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Job Description: Small Drone Pilot (DGCA-Licensed)Position Overview:

We are looking for a skilled and certified Small Drone Pilot to operate drones for various operational, training, and field-based tasks. The ideal candidate should already possess a valid DGCA Remote Pilot Certificate (RPC) and have hands-on experience in flying small-category drones. This role involves field operations, data collection, safety compliance, and assisting with drone maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate small-category drones for aerial surveys, inspections, mapping, videography, or training purposes.
  • Conduct pre-flight and post-flight checks to ensure aircraft readiness and safety.
  • Plan flight missions, evaluate site conditions, and adhere to DGCA-approved operating procedures.
  • Maintain flight logs and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Assist in maintaining and troubleshooting drone hardware and related equipment.
  • Collect and manage aerial data, images, or videos as required by the project.
  • Follow all safety protocols and ensure safe drone operations at all times.
  • Coordinate with team members for mission planning and reporting.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Mandatory: Valid DGCA Small Category Remote Pilot Certificate (RPC).
  • Educational Qualification: Preferably B.Tech/B.E/B.Sc or relevant technical background (not mandatory if experienced).
  • Experience in drone flying, mission execution, or data collection.
  • Good understanding of drone regulations, flight zones, and safety protocols.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work in teams.
  • Technical aptitude for basic drone maintenance and troubleshooting.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with flight planning software (e.g., DJI apps, Pix4D, QGroundControl, etc.)
  • Knowledge of UAV sensors, battery management, and field operations
  • Ability to handle on-site tasks independently
  • Basic data processing or GIS knowledge (optional but beneficial)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹50,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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