Denton, Texas, United States On-site USD 60 / hour

Aerones is hiring a Field Robotic Operator (Drone Pilot)

About the Role

This position involves operating robotic drone systems in field conditions to support industrial operations. Candidates must be able to follow strict safety protocols, work outdoors in variable weather, and handle technical equipment with precision.

Responsibilities

  • Operate robotic drone systems in outdoor industrial settings
  • Conduct pre-flight checks and system diagnostics
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations during operations
  • Monitor drone performance in real-time
  • Respond to system alerts and anomalies
  • Maintain accurate operational logs
  • Work closely with engineering teams for feedback
  • Adapt flight plans based on environmental conditions
  • Support deployment in remote or challenging locations
  • Follow emergency procedures when needed
  • Assist in equipment transport and setup
  • Communicate clearly with ground personnel
  • Perform post-operation maintenance checks
  • Report technical issues promptly
  • Uphold data security and privacy standards

Nice to Have

  • Experience in industrial inspection environments
  • Background in robotics or automation
  • Knowledge of meteorological conditions affecting flight
  • Previous work with large-scale drones
  • Training in emergency response protocols
  • Familiarity with data collection systems
  • Experience operating in high-wind areas
  • Understanding of power line or infrastructure maintenance

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Ongoing technical training
  • Access to advanced robotics equipment
  • Opportunities for professional growth
  • Travel-related allowances
  • Performance-based bonuses

Compensation

Competitive salary based on experience

Work Arrangement

On-site with field travel

Team

Collaborative technical team focused on robotics and automation

Work Environment

  • Field operations take place outdoors at industrial sites
  • Operators may work at heights or near energized equipment
  • Conditions include wind, rain, and temperature extremes
  • Strict safety gear and protocols are mandatory

Training and Certification

  • Initial training provided on proprietary systems
  • Ongoing skill assessments required
  • Certification renewal every 12 months
  • Safety refresher courses quarterly

Available for qualified candidates

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Aerones
Aerones is an innovative company specializing in robotic wind turbine maintenance and inspection technologies, focusing on advanced solutions for the renewable energy sector.
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Department U.S. Operations Team
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Posted a month ago