20 Best Drone Pilot jobs (Hiring Now!)

Elk Grove, CA: Remote Pilot in Command (RPIC) - Drone as First Responder
Flying Lion Inc —Elk Grove, CA
Become a part of an innovative and leading team in the drone integration field. Current FAA Part 107 certification. Ability to work in outdoor conditions.
From $19.50 an hour
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Robotics Technician and Drone Pilot
Clobotics —Bellevue, WA
Valid driver’s license with clean driving record. Ability to obtain a FAA drone pilot license. Work with engineering team to resolve technical issues, fix bugs,…
$25 - $35 an hour
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Land Survey Technician/Drone Pilot
IngenAE, LLC —Jacksonville, FL
Current valid driver’s license. Logs field data; maintains clear concise and accurate field notes. As a Land Surveying Technician, you will work in the field,…
Estimated: $47.6K - $60.3K a year
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Fireball Tool —Spokane, WA
Audio (such as Adobe Audition, and how to create superb sound effects and balance voice with music, as well as field-record audio).
$21 - $27 an hour
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TruNorthe —Sacramento, CA
Conduct risk assessments before each flight to identify potential hazards and develop risk mitigation strategies. Drone operation: 5 years (Preferred).
$70,000 - $90,000 a year
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Patriot Strategies LLC —Washington, DC
Collaborate with interagency partners, test personnel, and cross-functional teams to develop effective strategies. *Active Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance*.
From $160,000 a year
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ESPN —Bristol, CT
Valid US driver's license. Assist with research, testing, and implementation of new technologies, workflows, products, and applications.
Estimated: $54.6K - $69.1K a year
2d
Photographer, ShowingTime+ (Asheville, NC)
Zillow —Thomasville, NC
Possession of a valid driver's license. Ability to obtain and maintain an FAA Part 107 drone license and operate a drone in a safe manner in accordance with FAA…
$17.10 - $27.30 an hour
Real Estate Photographer/Videographer
Boulevard Real Estate Media —Olean, NY
Upload and manage photo files, ensuring timely communication of any field notes. If you have some experience, own a good camera with a wide-angle lens, tripod,…
$65 - $300 an hour
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12d
Drone Technician
Beach Trading Company —Edison, NJ
High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in electronics, or related field preferred. Drone operation: 1 year (Required).
$23 - $27 an hour
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1d
Videographer/Editor
Metropolitan Industries, Inc. —Romeoville, IL
Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in media production or related field preferred. Develop and produce high-quality video content for various platforms,…
$40,000 - $50,000 a year
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Real Estate Photographer in Houston, TX
Blue Sky Photography —Houston, TX
You must have a car with a current and legal driver’s license. While you would start as a part time, you can create your own flexible schedule and earn income…
$10,000 - $20,000 a year
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12d
Company Videographer
Apex Agency —Columbus, OH
This person will be expected to create content for Instagram and TikTok, including taking videos, editing all content, and working alongside the office managers…
$52,000 a year
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Real Estate Photographer | $40-$80/hour | Customizable Schedule
Modern Angles —Yorktown Heights, NY
Our photographers are paid as independent contractors on a per-project basis. This is a fast-paced contracted position, so the ideal candidate is reliable and…
$40 - $80 an hour
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7d
Real Estate Photographer
HD Estates —Orange County, CA
Full Frame camera, wide-angle lenses, powerful flash, Ronin stabilizer for video, DJI Drone for aerial photoshoots. Track record of over-achieving.
Estimated: $57K - $72.2K a year
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Real Estate Photographer
Boulevard Real Estate Media —Lafayette, IN
Upload and manage photo files, ensuring timely communication of any field notes. If you have some experience, own a good camera with a wide-angle lens, tripod,…
$65 - $300 an hour
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4d
Photographer, Showingtime+ (Philadelphia, PA)
Zillow —Bensalem, PA
Possession of a valid driver's license. Ability to obtain and maintain an FAA Part 107 drone license and operate a drone in a safe manner in accordance with FAA…
$17.10 - $27.30 an hour
Photography Market Lead, ShowingTime+ (Philadelphia, PA)
Zillow —Bensalem, PA
Operating as a hybrid of field operations and work from home leadership tasks. Test new technologies and systems, educate photographers on new technologies and…
$17.10 - $27.30 an hour
Real Estate Videographer / Photographer
Just Pended Denver —Denver, CO
Support team members by sharing field notes and collaborating on projects. Drone experience and FAA Part 107 certification. Turn Your Passion Into a Paycheck!*.
$20 - $30 an hour
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8d
Photographer, Showingtime+ (Rochester, NY)
Zillow —New York, NY
Possession of a valid driver's license. Ability to obtain and maintain an FAA Part 107 drone license and operate a drone in a safe manner in accordance with FAA…
$17.10 - $27.30 an hour

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Elk Grove, CA: Remote Pilot in Command (RPIC) - Drone as First Responder

Flying Lion Inc - Elk Grove, CA

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time From $19.50 an hour

Benefits

Paid time off
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Outdoor work
Customer service
English
High school diploma or GED
Federal Aviation Regulations
Aviation
Senior level
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Position:

Remote Pilot in Command (RPIC) for Drone Operations

Location:

Elk Grove

Salary:

$19.50 an hour with an average yearly salary of 45k-65k
$21.00 an hour after 500 completed hours
$22.50 an hour after 1000 completed hours
Receive an additional $2 per hour on overnight shifts
Quarterly bonuses after 1 year of employment

Scheduled Days/Hours

4 Days/Week: Tuesday - Friday
10 Hours/Day: 12P - 10P

About Us:

Flying Lion is a leader in its field of utilizing drones to enhance public safety through our pioneering Drone as First Responder (DFR) programs. Since our inception in Chula Vista, CA, in 2018, we have revolutionized emergency response, participating in over 10,000 service calls and are proud as a company to have the highest number of flights globally. Providing our on-demand rapid aerial assessment through our remotely operated copters, equipped with built-in high definition and infrared cameras, allows Law Enforcement and Emergency Service agencies to enhance safety in their communities. We currently service 12 agencies with 16 rooftop locations across the country. Some current Law Enforcement agencies utilizing Flying Lion include Beverly Hills PD, Irvine PD, Redondo Beach PD, Santa Monica Police PD, Brookhaven Georgia and Montgomery County Maryland. Flying Lion’s core mission is to improve first responder response times, ensure the safety of citizens and officers, and enhance situational awareness for our communities.

Job Description:

We are seeking passionate and certified sUAS Pilots to join our innovative and ever evolving team. As an RPIC, you will be integral to our Drone as First Responder programs by ensuring rapid response, equipment readiness, and the highest standards of flight safety. As we are working with sensitive information and Law Enforcement and Emergency Service agencies, pilots must be able to uphold and practice discretion.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

Operate drones within FAA regulations, ensuring safe and efficient mission completion
Maintain visual and airspace awareness during all flights
Execute pre-flight checks and equipment maintenance to ensure mission readiness
Engage in continuous communication with the team for operational efficiency
Address and troubleshoot any technical issues to maintain high operational standards

Required Qualifications:

Current FAA Part 107 certification
Minimum of 10 logged flight hours (training on specific platforms provided)
Ability to complete a comprehensive background check with Flying Lion and Police Department if required
Must possess the ability to speak and write in English
A professional attitude and ability to execute discretion
Ability to work in outdoor conditions
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks

Preferred Qualifications:

Highschool diploma or equivalent preferred
Strong interest in technology, particularly sUAS, and its application in public safety
Customer service experience
A willingness to grow within the company as Flying Lion grows

Benefits of Employment:

Become a part of an innovative and leading team in the drone integration field
Lucrative earning opportunities through overnight shifts, overtime, and quarterly bonuses of up to $2500
Paid Time Off
Benefits package starting September 2024, 50% employer contribution
Ability to log a significant amount of flight hours including BVLOS flights
Flexible scheduling
Professional development training and assistance
Completive salary for RPIC market

Flying Lion is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you're eager to contribute to an innovative team and grow your career in drone operations, apply today.

When applying, please include the number of drone flight hours logged under your Part 107 certification
Copy of your current FAA Part 107 certification

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $19.50 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Schedule:

10 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Weekends only

Supplemental Pay:

Bonus opportunities

License/Certification:

FAA Part 107 (Required)
Log Book with 30hrs or more p.107 flight hours. (Required)

Work Location: In person

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