• Application Deadline: Mon, 10 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Drone Pilot



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 1 - 3 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Aviation / Airline 
  
  

Job Description

• The Drone Pilot will be responsible for operating unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to conduct aerial operations in line with company objectives.


• The ideal candidate will ensure safety, precision, and compliance with all regulatory requirements while delivering high-quality results.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate drones for aerial surveys, inspections, monitoring, and other project-specific tasks.


• Plan and execute safe flight operations in compliance with company policies, aviation regulations, and safety standards.


• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with UAVs, ensuring optimal performance and readiness.


• Analyze data captured during flights and generate detailed reports to support operational decision-making.


• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement drone-based solutions.


• Stay updated on the latest drone technologies and regulations to ensure compliance and innovation.


• Conduct pre-flight and post-flight inspections to ensure UAVs are in optimal condition.


• Maintain a thorough understanding of UAV regulations and ensure compliance with local and international standards.


• Collaborate with team members to achieve project goals.

Requirements

• 1 - 3 years proven experience as a Drone Pilot with a valid Remote Pilot License (RPL) or equivalent certification.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office


• Evidence of training on the use of UAVs especially VTOL


• Evidence of registration and license to fly as a drone pilot


• Proficiency in operating and maintaining commercial-grade drones.


• Strong understanding of UAV regulations, aviation regulations, airspace management, and safety standards.


• Experience with aerial survey GIS, mapping, or photogrammetry software is an advantage.


• Ability to analyze and interpret aerial data effectively.


• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.


• Proven experience as a Drone Pilot, with a valid UAV pilot certification.


• Proficiency in operating various drone models and associated software.


• Experience in data analysis, data visualization and reporting tools is an advantage. Analytical skills and


• Excellent problem-solving and technical troubleshooting skills.


• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work in challenging environments.


• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.