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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in UAV operation, maintenance, and compliance with aviation regulations while maintaining high standards of safety and documentation. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for coordinating with teams and managing flight operations effectively.
Highest-signal resume keywords
UAV OperationAviation Regulations ComplianceTechnical TroubleshootingMS Excel ProficiencyStrong Communication Skills
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Hard Skills
UAV MaintenancePre-Flight ChecksFlight Log DocumentationMission Data GatheringTechnical Knowledge of UAVsProblem-SolvingAttention to DetailAdaptability to Changing PrioritiesExperience with UAV PlatformsManned Aircraft Experience
Soft Skills
Organizational SkillsVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationFlexibilityAbility to Prioritize Tasks
Certifications & Qualifications
Clean Driving LicenceAdvanced Driving Qualifications
Industry Keywords
AviationUAV TechnologyAirspace RegulationsSafety ProtocolsMilitary Experience
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Fly UAVs as needed by the Company in any location around the globe
- Maintain a high level of technical knowledge
- Conduct pre-flight checks to ensure aircraft are in proper working condition
- Operate UAVs according to Company procedures
- Ensure compliance with airspace regulations and safety protocols
- Document and report issues and gather mission data
- Perform routine UAV maintenance and troubleshoot technical issues or malfunctions
- Stay informed about and adhere to local, national, and international aviation regulations
- Obtain necessary permits and approvals for flight operations in restricted areas
- Coordinate with ground crews, project managers, and other team members
- Communicate with air traffic control when required
- Maintain accurate flight logs, maintenance records, and incident reports
- Stay updated on UAV technology and industry best practices
- Participate in training programs
- Support the wider Operations team when not on operations
- Undertake additional duties as required by the Company
Requirements
What you’ll need- Clean Driving Licence
- Right to live and work in the UK
- High level of competency of MS Excel
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
- Ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
- Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Ability to work outside normal working hours when required
- Experience with specific UAV platforms and software (desirable)
- Prior manned or fixed-wing remote controlled aircraft experience (desirable)
- Instructional experience (desirable)
- Background in aviation, engineering, or a related field (desirable)
- Advanced driving qualifications (desirable)
- Military experience valued (desirable)
Benefits
Comp & perks- Full-time employment
- Opportunity to become UAV instructors
- Training programs to enhance skills and knowledge
- Work on UAV operations in locations around the globe