- Operate and maintain unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for data collection, site surveys, and inspection tasks.
- Plan, execute, and monitor field missions across diverse terrains and environments in Saudi Arabia.
- Coordinate with project managers and technical teams to ensure drone flights align with project timelines and safety regulations.
- Perform pre‑flight checks, calibrations, and post‑flight data download and basic processing.
- Identify and troubleshoot technical issues related to UAV hardware, software, and payloads.
- Maintain accurate logs of flight operations, maintenance activities, and incident reports.
- Assist in the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for drone usage within the organization.
- Provide on‑site support for mobility and field operations, including equipment setup, testing, and verification.
- Comply with all local aviation authorities’ regulations and ATSS safety policies.
- Participate in continuous learning programs to stay updated on emerging drone technologies and industry best practices.
Essential Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Geomatics, or a related field.
- Valid UAV pilot certification (e.g., Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) drone license) is preferred.
- Strong understanding of drone flight principles, navigation, and payload integration.
- Proficiency in operating common drone platforms (e.g., DJI, Parrot, custom UAVs).
- Basic knowledge of GIS software and data processing tools.
- Excellent problem‑solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Effective communication skills in English; Arabic proficiency is an advantage.
- Ability to work independently in remote locations and adapt to varying weather conditions.
Location
Eastern Province, Qasim, Jouf, Hail, Madinah, Makkah, Tabuk, Najran, Jazan, Aseer, Northern Borders.
Desired Experience
At least 1 year of hands‑on experience in operating UAVs for commercial or governmental projects.
Experience conducting field surveys, inspections, or data collection missions.
Salary & Benefits
Annual salary: 6,000 Saudi Riyals .
Period of contract: 36 Months
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