Kenya Airways Drone Operator
Information Technology
Nairobi
Published On:
13th, June 2023
Closes on:
20th, June 2023
Job closed
Job Description
The Drone Operator is responsible for the safe, on-time and efficient operations of the UAS and the end-to-end operational cycle (setup, data capture, processing, and management)to ensure exceptional delivery of service to the customer.
Responsibilities:
- The operation and safety of the UAS, its payload, and the safety of all flight crew members.
- The safe operation of UAS in accordance with its standard operating procedures.
- Acting in accordance with the companies’ operational procedures.
- Complying with applicable regulatory requirements and supporting documents.
- Develop, control, enforce, and monitor all UAS maintenance in accordance with the standard operating procedures; scheduled or unscheduled.
- Investigate all significant defects in the UAS and maintain a record of UAS defects and any unserviceability.
- Maintain thorough technical knowledge of UAS operating under the authority of the ROC.
- Ensuring that you are in a “fit to fly” condition; both physically and mentally.
- Support capability development of UAS application
- Make recommendations for Operations and Business model improvement.
- Execute a full operations project from planning to implementation and results reporting.
Requirements:
- A Diploma in relevant field from a reputable Institution.
- A Degree will be an added advantage.
- A valid RPL License issued or recognized by KCAA, in Multirotor and Fixed Wing category.
- Six (6) months experience in relevant field is desirable.
- He/She must have logged50 UAS FH.
Additional Details
- A valid Driver’s License
- Successfully completed2 take-offs and landings under daylight or night conditions in the last 90 days on the Multirotor and Fixed Wing Drone.
- Knowledge of UAS Flight and Operations Management
- Knowledge of the Kenyan UAS regulations
- Must be Computer Proficient, with excellent knowledge in MS applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Must have ability to interact professionally with varying personalities and all levels within the organization.
- Knowledgeable about our product users and the aviation industry.
- User centric and enthusiastic about working with UAS.
- Organized and able to work within stipulated deadlines.
- Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision.