Drone Operator: Mapping (Ticonderoga, NY)

Available Work Now, Open Position!

ProCam Pilots, LLC is an aerial service company serving various clients nationwide. We offer data capturing services like Aerial Photos (RGB + Thermal), Aerial Video Footage, Autonomous Flights, 2D/3D Modeling, and 2D/3D Mapping.
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ProCam Pilots is now looking for a certified pilot with previous experience to help deliver our clients high quality aerial services. We’re looking for drone pilots for each one of our industry teams and our general tier 1⁄2 team. (Real Estate, Agriculture, Utility, Energy, Construction, being the main ones)

Minimum Equipment for Drone Operators:

●  Must already own a drone or be ready to purchase a drone now

●  Drone with a minimum 12 megapixel camera

●  Drone with at least 2.7k @ 30fps camera

●  At least 2 batteries

●  At least 2 SD cards of 32GBs or higher

●  Standard Remote Controller

Recommended Equipment for Drone Operators:

●  Drone with a minimum 20 megapixel camera or higher

●  Drone with at least 4K (3840x2160) @ 60fps camera or higher

●  DJI Mavic 2 Pro or Phantom 4 Pro recommended

●  DJI Mavic 3E & 3T recommended for mapping

●  At least 4 batteries

●  At least 4 SD cards of 32GBs or higher

●  Drone battery car charger or ability to charge on the go

●  ND Filters

●  Reflective vest (orange / yellow)

●  Standard Remote Controller or Smart Controller

Strong Drone Operator Candidates will be considered as follows:

●  Current FAA Certified Part 107 License (required)

●  Reliability and consistency. Missions must be flown and uploaded on time.

●  High speed internet connection (www.speedtest.net)

○  Download 20+ Mbps (Recommended but not required)

○  Upload 12+ Mbps (Critical for uploading missions)

○  Wired connections over Wifi is preferred

●  Have experience operating drones – if you are a builder and have experience with your hands on the drone systems, that is a plus

●  Has experience with mapping missions (DroneDeploy, Litchi, Pix4D, Measure)

●  Won't mind being in the elements (14°ree;F through 95°ree;F days)

●  Has PPE equipment:

●  Hard Hat & Safety Goggles

●  Reflective Vest (Orange or Yellow)

●  Work Boots (Steel Toe preferred) ●

●  Understands difference between RAW and compressed images

●  Understands what AEB shots are and how to shoot them

●  Professional and clean personal presentation for customer interaction (bathed, groomed, clean clothing, etc.)

●  Appropriate work attire - long pants / clean jeans (no holes), work boots (no open toes), sun and weather protection

●  Must be self-motivated to bring a better experience and deliverable to our customers

●  Comfortable with computers and varying sites platforms

○  Google Drive, Google Meet, Google Forms

○  Time clocks

○  General understanding of file upload/download

●  Have a passion for Aviation/Robotics.

●  Experience in the Real Estate Industry is a plus

●  Experience in the Energy Industry is a plus

●  Experience with Thermal Imagery is a plus

●  Experience in the Oil and Gas Industry is a plus

●  Experience in the Telecom/Energy Industry

●  Open and flexible availability

●  Reliability and consistency - missions must be flown and uploaded on time daily

●  Ability to stay on your toes, problem solve on the go and get the mission completed on time.

Job specifications:

●  1099 Subcontractor Position

●  Pay is received every 2 weeks (by the 1st and 15th of the month)

●  Long Term Deployment Opportunities are available if you are interested

Job Details:

●  One to six days per week (Mon-Sat)(Off Sundays)

●  Flights per day: 1-8

●  Contract duration(s): 1-12 months

●  Flight duration(s): 20-120 mins

●  Compensation: $55-$150

●  Travel Pay: $0.58 per mile outside of 35 miles of the home / previous site

*Please attach examples of your work to this application, we may require you to submit training missions to be approved for some jobs if not*