Drone Observer

As a Drone Observer, you will be responsible for monitoring the airspace to ensure smooth flight operations. Your primary duties include observing the sky to ensure weather conditions, animals, or objects do not interfere with flights. You will provide feedback to operators and look for opportunities to improve processes, safety protocols, and operational efficiency across global operations centers.

Responsibilities

• Observe the airspace to ensure safe flight operations.
• Monitor weather conditions, animals, and objects that may interfere with flights.
• Provide detailed feedback to operators and team members.
• Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and safety protocols.
• Perform administrative duties including data entry and inputting flight data into Excel.
• Support customer service and administrative tasks.

• Customer service orientation
• Administrative support and clerical skills
• Data entry proficiency
• Effective communication, both written and verbal
• Attention to detail
• Collaboration and teamwork abilities
• Ability to work with minimum supervision
• Eligibility to work in the US

• Drone experience is a plus
• Part 107 license not required but advantageous

This company is the fastest growing drone manufacturer specializing in the medical field. You will enjoy flexible working hours once established in the role and have the opportunity to contribute to a greater cause. As part of a high-growth start-up, you will also have access to stock options.

Work Environment

You will work primarily outdoors, with 90 of your time spent in an outdoor environment. The position requires flexibility with shift times, primarily starting on the morning shift with potential movement to swing shifts as needed. The average workweek is around 50 hours, with some Saturdays required. You will be part of a fast-paced, collaborative, and flexible team consisting of one manager and four team members. The projected duration of the contract is 6-9 months, with a high possibility of extension to a year.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Esparto, California.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Esparto,CA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 7, 2024.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.