Licensed Construction Drone Pilot - Survey Technician (phoenix, Az)

Sunland Asphalt

Phoenix, AZ, USA
Competitive weekly pyy; pyid time off; 401(k) plan...
Fully remote
Active faa part 107 remote pilot certificate
Operating drones on active construction sites
Setting grade stakes for highway embankments
The Survey Technician - Drone Pilot sets grade stakes to guide earth moving equipment operators in sloping highways and fill embankments

Job Summary

  • The Survey Technician - Drone Pilot sets grade stakes to guide earth moving equipment operators in sloping highways and fill embankments.
  • Sunland Asphalt offers competitive weekly pay, comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision, and a 401(K) plan with employer match.
  • This position requires operating drones in compliance with FAA Part 107 regulations while maintaining constant contact with equipment operators and supervisors.

Matching Summary

The Survey Technician - Drone Pilot sets grade stakes to guide earth moving equipment operators in sloping highways and fill embankments.

Salary

Competitive Weekly Pay; Paid Time Off; 401(K) Plan with Employer Match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate
  • Operating drones on active construction sites
  • Setting grade stakes for highway embankments
  • Communicating with heavy equipment operators
  • Following OSHA and company safety policies

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication skills with field teams
  • Ability to work in extreme weather conditions
  • Experience with measuring instruments and tools
  • Commitment to safety and team culture

Key Requirements

  • Active FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Six months to one year related experience
  • Valid driver's license
  • Fluency in English per FMCSA requirements

Work Rights

Must meet FMCSA English proficiency requirements

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