UAV Drone- Entry Level Pilot - Houston, TX

 

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Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a UAV Entry Level Pilot to join our Survey Services team in Houston, TX. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Survey Services with a global company.

Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world. We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide. Our Purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

Intertek's Survey Services team offers unprecedented gains for clients working in the offshore and process industries to shorten project duration, improve site safety, increase accuracy, reduce field time and minimal rework. Intertek onshore and offshore surveying services help customers meet engineering, construction, and asset record challenges.

What are we looking for?

The Advanced Inspection Specialty Services (AISS) UAV Drone Entry Level Pilot is a multi-skilled field specialist to be trained in UAV Services & Data Processing. 

In UAV Services, The Entry Level Pilot will assist and work to be a certified part 107 UAS pilot responsible for executing all aspects of UAV missions including UAV mission flying, GPS ground control point capture and other field tasks as needed. The UAV Field Specialist will fly a variety of field missions including Surveying & Mapping, Visual asset inspection, Thermal inspections etc. In addition, the UAV Entry Level field specialist will assist with data processing and deliverable preparation. 

Successful Candidate will have diverse computer skills including Excel, Word & PowerPoint. 

Extensive travel required, at times….

Shift/Schedule: Varies based on projects 8-12hr shifts.

Salary & Benefits Information:

The base wage or salary range for this position is $23.00 to $ 25.00 per hour. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.  

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more. Note: there is no relocation package offered for this position.

What you’ll do:

Execute UAV Projects/3D Scanning and additional field duties as needed.
Maintain UAVs/3D Scanning equipment in optimal condition.
Processing, Photo, Video, Photogrammetry, LIDAR or other types of point cloud data in various software programs depending on client deliverables. 
Compile and submit daily reports, inspection reports, and inter-office communications including completed performance/inspection reports in a timely manner.
Maintains a positive relationship between clients, facility, and customer; and promote a positive attitude towards coworkers.
Ensures that all Intertek and site safety policies and procedures are being followed.
This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.