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Aerones · 1 month ago

Visual Inspection Technician (Drone Pilot)

Topeka, Kansas, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$27/hr - $32/hr

Aerones, a Global Leader in advanced Wind Turbine maintenance and robotics, is seeking highly motivated Drone Pilots for their U.S. Operations Team. In this role, you will perform inspections, maintenance, repairs, and upgrades on Wind Turbines, ensuring peak performance and safety standards are met while traveling to wind farms across the country.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Drone ManagementDronesManufacturingRobotics

Responsibilities

Data Custody, Data Management, and Data Upload to Company servers

In a timely manner, communication with our Clients and internal stakeholders; Project Managers, Engineers, etc

Report successfully completed task, analyze applicable data and as required inform relevant departments of safety and quality risks

Maintenance and operation of robotic systems used for cleaning, inspection, and repair of wind turbines

Performing routine inspections on turbines to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards

Preventative maintenance on wind turbines and associated systems to reduce downtime and maximize energy production

Fault diagnosis and resolution of technical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and technology

Reporting and documentation of work completed, including identifying issues, repairs, and maintenance performed

Ensuring adherence to Safety Protocols and Industry Standards

Qualification

Drone Pilot experienceGWO Basic Safety TrainingGWO Advanced Rescue TrainingMechanical troubleshootingElectrical troubleshootingData ManagementFault diagnosisSafety Protocols adherenceCommunication skills

Required

Previous professional Drone Pilot experience

GWO Basic Safety Training (BST) and GWO Advanced Rescue Training (ART) Full certifications

Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills

Proven ability to learn new skills

Ability to Travel Frequently and work in Field conditions

Preferred

Previous experience in wind turbine maintenance is an advantage

Benefits

Fully paid Travel and Lodging for Projects nationwide

$60 a day per diem for other Meal & Incidentals

Paid Drone Training will be conducted by Aerones on piloting, process, safety, and technical skills for all new hires

GWO Basic Safety Training (BST) and GWO Advanced Rescue Training (ART) Full certifications will be required to undertake the role in the same disciplines as Wind Field Technicians. This training and appropriate supplies will be paid for by the Company for new hires.