ASTROC AS TECHNOLOGY PRIVATE LIMITED.
Role and Responsibilities for Job Profile/ Job ID: AGPS-23-001 : Agriculture Drone Pilot
Position Summary:
We are seeking experienced and skilled Agriculture Drone Pilots to join our team for a 3-year spraying service project. The selected candidates will be responsible for operating agricultural drones to provide efficient and effective crop spraying services in assigned areas within Telangana and Andhra Pradesh states. The candidates must be willing to relocate to Hyderabad, which will serve as the base location for this project. Additionally, the candidates should commit to working minimum of 11 months after successful onboarding.
Responsibilities:
1) Drone Operation: Operate agricultural drones to perform accurate and precise crop spraying activities according to predefined schedules and protocols.
2) Flight Planning: Plan and execute flight missions, considering weather conditions, crop types, and specific requirements of the spraying tasks.
3) Maintenance and Inspection: Conduct regular inspections of drones, ensuring that they are in optimal condition for safe operations. Perform minor repairs or adjustments as needed and report any significant issues to the relevant authority.
4) Safety Compliance: Comply with all safety regulations and guidelines, both for drone operation and general work procedures. Ensure that all operations are conducted in a safe and responsible manner.
5) Data Management: Collect and maintain accurate records of flight data, spraying activities, and other relevant information. Provide timely reports and updates to the project management team as required.
6) Calibration and Calibration Record Keeping: Calibrate the drone's spraying equipment, monitor its performance, and maintain detailed records of calibration activities.
7) Troubleshooting: Identify and troubleshoot technical issues related to drone operation or spraying equipment promptly. Collaborate with the technical support team to resolve complex problems efficiently.
8) Team Collaboration: Coordinate with other team members, including agronomists and ground staff, to ensure smooth communication and seamless integration of drone operations with other agricultural activities.
9) Training and Knowledge Enhancement: Stay updated with the latest advancements in drone technology, precision agriculture, and crop spraying techniques. Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance skills and knowledge.
10) Compliance with Regulations: Adhere to all relevant laws, regulations, and guidelines pertaining to drone operation, aerial spraying, and agricultural practices.
11) Work Documentation: Maintain accurate documentation of all work-related activities, including spraying logs, maintenance records, incident reports, and any other required documentation.
12) Equipment Management: Assist in the management of drone equipment inventory, including procurement, storage, and maintenance of spare parts and accessories.
Qualifications:
1) Preferable minimum of 1 years of experience as an agriculture drone pilot or a similar role.
2) Valid drone pilot license or certification from a recognized authority.
3) Proficient in operating agricultural drones and familiar with various drone models and spraying systems.
4) In-depth knowledge of crop types, growth stages, and agronomic practices.
5) Strong understanding of safety protocols and guidelines for drone operations.
6) Ability to interpret aerial maps, satellite images, and other relevant data for flight planning and target identification.
7) Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues effectively.
8) Good communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with various stakeholders.
9) Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and work in dynamic environments.
10) Willingness to relocate to Hyderabad and work in assigned areas within Telangana and Andhra Pradesh states. The work locations will vary as per project requirements and accommodation will be provided at the assigned work location.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹12,524.61 - ₹28,900.00 per month
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Provident Fund
Schedule:
- Day shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Joining bonus
- Overtime pay
- Performance bonus
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to Relocate to assigned work site
License/Certification:
- DGCA ISSUED RPC ( REMOTE PILOT CERTIFICATE) (Required)
Work Location: In person