Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians

Cape Town FULL TIME R18,750 - R29,166 / Month
(R225,000 - R350,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an RPA Controller, you will operate and control remotely piloted aircraft, ensuring their safety and regulatory compliance. Your role will involve monitoring flights and collaborating with a dynamic team of professionals.

Responsibilities

  • Control drone flights for various aerial missions.
  • Supervise compliance with aviation regulations and safety standards.
  • Conduct thorough pre-flight system checks.
  • Engage with team members for mission planning and execution.
  • Train new operators and provide ongoing support.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations.
  • Implement best practices for operational efficiency.
  • Participate in safety assessments and reviews.
  • Manage flight schedules and logistics.
  • Report technical issues and coordinate maintenance efforts.

Requirements

Education
  • Relevant diploma or degree in aviation, technology, or related field
  • Valid Remote Pilot Licence (RPL) and Remote Operator Certificate (ROC) required
Experience
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in RPA operations
Technical Skills
  • Remote Pilot Operations
  • GIS Software
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • Valid Driver's Licence (preferred)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with drone flight control software: Familiarity with software like DJI GO and DroneDeploy.
  • Knowledge of data analysis: Experience in interpreting data collected from aerial missions.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • Dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Access to modern equipment and technology.

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We thrive on innovation and are committed to utilizing the latest technology in aerial services.
  • Teamwork: Our success is built on collaboration and teamwork.
  • Commitment to Safety: Safety is our top priority in every operation.
Status: Closed