TEXO Drone Survey and Inspection Ltd (DSI), a leading provider of integrated drone-based survey and inspection services, is seeking an experienced Remote Pilot to join our team in Glasgow / Edinburgh & Witham.
Our innovative technologies and services are at the forefront of the industrial surveying industry, delivering solutions across multiple sectors including construction, oil and gas, and renewables.
Area(s) of Responsibility:
* Undertake role of Remote Pilot-in-Command of unmanned aerial vehicles whist on operational deployment
* Follow specific data capturing techniques to obtain the optimum data.
* Preparation and recording of pre-flight planning and risk assessments.
* Preparation and recording of post flight reporting.
* Preparation of reports to the Technical Manager following risk events or incidents.
* Processing of collected imagery and survey data in various software packages
* Troubleshoot equipment issues.
* Carry out operational management of on-site personnel, payload operators and observers.
* Maintain own pilot logs and currency in accordance with company policy requirements.
* Adhere to all policies and procedures for the operation of unmanned aerial vehicles and associated equipment to ensure safe and compliant operations.
* Update, input and promote Texo DSI SMS (Safety Management System), Centrik.
* Client liaison when operating on-site.
* Ensure that the flight safety of the aircraft is always maintained, and data acquisition is always captured at the highest standard.
To become a UAV pilot with TEXO DSI, you will need;
* CAA-approved UAS qualification or equivalent.
* Minimum of 4 years’ experience remote piloting drones commercially, preferably in industrial or construction environments with experience in inspection and geospatial survey data capture such as photogrammetry.
* Strong understanding of drone hardware and software technologies.
* Background in survey data processing is preferrable with; Reality Capture / Agisoft / CAD
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
* Ability to travel as needed for fieldwork across the UK
* Strong interest and enthusiasm for UAS Technologies.
* The ability to think outside the box.
* High level of concentration with a logical mindset.
* The ability to manage pressure and prioritise.
Relationships
* Other work colleagues.
* General Public – while out on operations.
* Client Facing – during shows, demos, and site operations.
Quality, Safety, Health & Environment
* All employees have a responsibility for ensuring their own health and safety and that of their colleagues.
* Co-operate with Company requirements to ensure that statutory duties are met.
* Do not interfere with or misuse anything supplied for health and safety.
* Only use equipment and substances where trained to correctly do so.
* Identify and take any obvious corrective actions to resolve non-conformances and prevent loss in your immediate area, reporting any hazards to HSEQ Team/Line Manager
* Promote the implementation and continuous improvement of the Quality Aspects of the management system.
* Support the Company’s environmental stance by following all environmental procedures and policies and assist with the reduction of waste, energy usage and emissions.
Business Development:
* To promote TEXO where possible
* To look and pass on opportunities, cross sell other divisions of the TEXO where applicable and pass any opportunities to Business Development Team.
We expect you to maintain our Core Values:
Professional: We do the job and do it well
Principled: We say what we do and do what we say
Collaborative: There is no hierarchy here, just one team
Careful: The safety of our people and protection of the environment are paramount
Credible: Our reputation is everything
If you are interested in this fantastic opportunity, please call David Watson at TEXO Recruitment on 01670 331 846 / 07436 034 260 on david.watson@texorecruitment.co.uk