Drone Operator
$25 - $55 per hourService Robot Co.
Job Description
Job Description
Chula Vista, California | Field work | Contract, paid per shift or mission | $25 to $55 per hour
About Service Robot Co.Service Robot Co. helps businesses across all 50 states choose, deploy and maintain commercial robots, with 24/7 support. We supply all types of robots for all types of automation. We handle site assessments, robot selection, installation, system integration and team training. Purchase, financing and rental options are available, backed by ongoing maintenance and repairs. One partner from your first consultation through everyday operation.
The roleOperate drones for security patrols, site monitoring, and inspections at customer sites.
What you will do- Complete pre-flight checks, operate the drone, and record the flight.
- Follow FAA Part 107 requirements and site-specific flight rules.
- Monitor weather, signal, battery levels, and airspace conditions.
- Stop or cancel a flight when conditions are unsafe.
- Report observations clearly to the customer or site team.
- Transport and set up drones, batteries, and related equipment.
- Troubleshoot equipment problems and document any incidents.
- Careful attention to checklists and safety procedures.
- Clear communication and calm decision-making.
- Willingness to report mistakes and complete further training.
- Comfort working outdoors and handling equipment.
- Availability for occasional nights, weekends, and on-call work.
Hobby or professional flying experience is useful. Applicants who are new to drones and willing to complete training and certification are welcome.
TrainingYou will complete an online course through our Service Robot Co. Academy, followed by in-person training and the industry certifications needed for this role. The Academy is certificate training that we subsidize. Your first assignment is paid, with a specialist supporting you remotely.
Share your workIf you have a resume, portfolio, project links, photos, videos, or other examples of your work, please include them with your application. We would like to see something you have built, fixed, installed, or worked on. Work from a job, a course, or a personal project is welcome. Share only material you have permission to share. These are optional, so you can still apply if you do not have them.
Vacancy posted 19 days ago
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