We are seeking a skilled Drone Pilot with experience in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of UAV operations, geospatial data collection, and GIS mapping, supporting a range of projects such as land surveying, environmental monitoring, urban planning, and infrastructure inspection.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate drones to capture high-resolution aerial imagery and geospatial data.
- Plan and execute flight missions according to project needs and relevant aviation regulations.
- Process, analyze, and interpret aerial data using GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS).
- Integrate drone-captured data with other geospatial datasets to produce maps and analyses.
- Conduct equipment inspections, maintenance, and troubleshooting of UAV hardware.
- Ensure compliance with all local, national, and international UAV regulations.
- Collaborate with project teams, engineers, and clients to deliver data-driven insights.
- Maintain detailed records of flight operations and project documentation.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a drone/UAV pilot with necessary certifications (DGCA, etc.).
- Strong skills in GIS software and spatial data analysis.
- Working knowledge of UAV flight planning, mission execution, and post-processing.
- Demonstrated ability to interpret and present geospatial data in reports or maps.
- Preferably a degree/diploma in Geoinformatics, Geography, Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with photogrammetry and LiDAR technologies.
- Knowledge of remote sensing techniques.
- Familiarity with mapping standards and cartographic principles.
- Ability to work both independently and in multidisciplinary teams.
Work Environment
- Field-based with travel to project sites as required.
- Office-based GIS data processing and reporting.
- Flexible hours, depending on weather and project timelines.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person