Drone/ Flight Operation Support Services – Ground Operations

Drone/ Flight Operation Support Services – Ground Operations880, N190, Covington, LA - 70433Fulltime (Permanent)Certification: FAA Part 107 (Not Mandatory)5 Days Oniste - Rotational Shift Job Description:1-2 years exp require and knowledge of Drone /Aircraft Maintenance.Set up nests prior to start of operations.Perform daily aircraft and flight-line checks, including pre-flight and post-flight inspections, and other start-of-day activities.Perform routine aircraft standard practices as defined in the uncrewed aerial system maintenance manual.Perform nest equipment and condition checks before operations, during operations, and at the end of the day.Maintain nest cleanliness within the nest boundary.Replace the provided nest equipment as required.Participate in personnel briefs.Maintain communications with the Flight Operations Center (FOC) using the provided equipment.Respond to and complete field service tasks assigned .Respond to minor emergencies involving the aircraft and equipment and report occurrences to the designated Flight Operations Manager (FOM).When scheduled, visually monitor airspace to detect and report non-Client aircraft.Monitor air-traffic displays provided to detect non-Client aircraft and report to the Pilot-in-Command (PIC).Monitor for and report hazardous weather conditions in the operating area to the FOM.Detect and report visible obstacles or other hazards to flight to the FOM.Verify and report the location and height of detected obstacles as requested.Operate a contractor-provided light vehicle (van) for movement between various operating locations, move aircraft between sites, and recover Client aircraft.Recover the aircraft that have landed outside the nest area.Properly secure nest equipment and facilities at the end of the aircraft’s service.