Drone Operator

Drone Operator Chattanooga, TN Job Details Full-time 15 hours ago Benefits 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Qualifications Drone operation Mid-level Mapping using LiDAR surveys Trimble Pilot License Remote Pilot Certificate Full Job Description GeoSearch is actively seeking a full-time Drone Operator in Chattanooga, TN. The Drone Operator will lead the execution of scanning for an electrical subcontractor on a Data Center Project. Responsibilities include safely planning and flying missions, capturing accurate aerial lidar data, maintaining compliance with FAA rules, and supporting survey teams with high‑quality deliverables. The candidate will utilize a DJI Matrice 4E, provided by GeoSearch's client. Qualifications FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate Experience collecting LiDAR data Familiarity with tools like DroneDeploy, Pix4D, Trimble, or similar mapping software Understanding of how drone data supports topographic surveys, construction monitoring, and site documentation Excellent communication and collaboration abilities for working with diverse teams Must work onsite 50 hours/week

Job Types:

Full-time (W2 or 1099)

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Paid time off Retirement plan