Crew - pilot

Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) is an American Sports and Entertainment holding company based in Denver, Colorado. KSE is committed to providing world class sports and entertainment for both live and broadcast audiences. We are the employer of choice as the owner and operator of Ball Arena, DICK'S Sporting Goods Park, the Paramount Theatre, Denver Nuggets (NBA), the Colorado Avalanche (NHL), Colorado Mammoth (NLL), Colorado Rapids (MLS), Altitude Sports & Entertainment, Major League Fishing/Fishing League Worldwide (MLFLW), Winnercomm, Outdoor Sportsman Group and SkyCam.
SkyCam plays a significant role in changing the way live sporting events are broadcast, including NFL, NBA, NHL, etc.
Under general supervision, the main duty of the SkyCam Pilot is to ensure the safe and effective operation of the SkyCam system through sound processes and operations and effective communication between the Technical Operations manager and Sky-NOC.
Acts as on-site manager for flight equipment and crew at an event.

• Interfaces directly with the client, EIC, and Technical Operations Manager to ensure safe and proper installation.
• Familiar with the operation of all necessary tools and the various pieces and parts to assemble and rig the system.
• Works under the direction of the NOC & Technical Operations Manager regarding the deployment of the system and the maintenance and repair of the systems.
• Communicates all technical needs and irregular operations to the onsite EIC, NOC and TOM
• Documents all deployments as required
• Sets up and confirms NOC communication
• While on client job sites, responsibilities include, but not limited to:
• Equipment setup and operation.
• Safe operation of equipment (weather, equipment breakdowns, etc.).
• Report and directly communicate all equipment issues and recommendations to the CTO.
• Provide updates to site surveys as needed.

~ Ensure all safety schedules and protocols are flowed including Pre-Flight, NOC, and flight parameters

Extensive domestic and international travel; must possess or able to obtain US Passport.
nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
High school diploma required High School or GED

• one (1) year of progressively responsible experience in aircraft operation and control, drone operation and control, and/or a strong background preferably in media, broadcasting, technical, IT, engineering, or production industry. Proficient in the use of MS Windows and an understanding of basic electronics and networking is a must.
• FAA Private pilots (PPL), or FAA 107 license strongly encouraged to apply
• Bachelor's degree preferred (AS or Technical School acceptable).

As the face of SkyCam in the field, must have the ability to manage through complex situations in a professional manner.
Skilled in the use of computers.
Electrically and mechanically inclined, proficient with hand tools and electrical test equipment.
Possesses good analytical and creative skills.
Ability to work extended hours and weekends as required.
Extensive domestic and international travel; must possess or able to obtain US Passport.