Instrument Person/ Rodman - Junior Survey Drone Technician
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ZenaTech Inc
West Palm Beach, FL (In Person)
$44,720 Salary, Full-Time
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ZenaTech (
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$ZENA) Company Overview ZenaTech, Inc. is a technology company based in Tempe, AZ, specializing in AI-powered drone solutions and enterprise SaaS for mission-critical operations. Serving over 100 enterprise software customers across industries including land surveying, construction, government, agriculture, and logistics , ZenaTech delivers cutting-edge technology that drives operational efficiency, safety, and cost savings.Role:
Instrument Person/ Rodman - Junior Survey Drone Technician (Entry-Level, Full-Time, On-Site) ZenaTech is seeking a Junior Survey Drone Technician to support drone-based land surveying and geospatial operations. This is an entry-level position for candidates interested in both traditional survey fieldwork and drone technology , offering a clear growth path into advanced surveying and UAS operations. This role is hands-on and physically demanding, requiring work outdoors in all weather conditions, as well as heavy lifting and manual survey tasks. Candidates must be prepared for the dirtier aspects of surveying , including digging for monuments, carrying equipment, and working long hours in the sun or rough terrain. Key Responsibilities Assist with survey setup including GPS rovers, total stations, tripods, and ground control points. Support drone crews during UAS missions (launch/recovery, battery changes, safety checks). Perform field labor tasks : Digging to uncover and set survey monuments. Marking/staking points in soil, gravel, or uneven terrain. Carrying and lifting survey/UAS equipment (up to 75 lbs). Work outdoors in sun, rain, cold, mud, and rough terrain . Collect and organize field data for mapping, boundary surveys, and construction projects. Record accurate field notes, sketches, and barcode scans for asset tracking. Ensure proper care, transport, and maintenance of survey and UAS equipment . Follow safety standards and assist with field risk assessments. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent ( Required ). Coursework or degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or GIS preferred. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation ( Required ). Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions . Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and willingness to learn. Interest in surveying and drone technology ; prior exposure a plus. FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (High asset, eligible for Junior Survey Drone Technician) Here's why you should get an FAA Part 107/108 Remote Pilot Certificate Phase 1: Upon attainingFAA 107/108
Certificate post hire you will receive a one-time $2000 bonus Phase 2: You will be sent for training with our pilot staff. 60 days after successful pilot training you are eligible for a promotion to the salaried position of Junior Survey Drone Technician with a 10% increase pay based on previous hourly wageJob Type:
Full-time Pay:
$19.00 - $24.00 per hourBenefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Professional development assistance Vision insuranceLicense/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)FAA 107/108
(Preferred) Ability toCommute:
West Palm Beach, FL 33407 (Required)Work Location:
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