General Purpose & Scope
We are seeking a qualified and experienced UAS (Unmanned Aerial System) Drone Pilot to operate drones for precise pesticide application in agricultural fields.
The primary purpose of this role is to safely and efficiently apply pesticides using drone technology, ensuring targeted treatment of crops while minimizing pesticide waste and environmental impact.
The UAS Drone Pilot will work closely with farm managers and agronomists to monitor pest activity, optimize application methods, and enhance overall crop protection. ... Continue Reading
Key Skills and Abilities
FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate.
Qualify for and obtain FAA Class III medical certificate before first day of employment.
Proven experience in operating UAS, particularly in agricultural applications.
Substantial understanding of agricultural practices and crop management.
Preferred: Qualified Applicator License (QAL) or ability to obtain one.
Preferred: Apprentice (APC) or Journeyman Pilot Certification (JPC) from California DPR (will assist in obtaining QAL/APC/JPC certifications if needed)
Key Personal Attributes
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to work independently and in a team, with limited instruction on daily work while adapting to changing conditions.
Attention to detail and commitment to safety.
Driver’s license with ability to tow a trailer and have a clean driving record.
Flexible schedule available to work nights or weekends when necessary ... Continue Reading
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