Drone Pilot And Field Agent

Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Job Description

DRONE PILOT / FIELD AGENT
PORT ALFRED, EASTERN CAPE
Our client, a leader in the food manufacturing industry, is seeking an enthusiastic and driven DRONE PILOT / FIELD AGENT, to join their team. The role is based in PORT ALFRED, EASTERN CAPE. This is a unique opportunity for a young, fit, and keen individual to play a crucial role in modern agriculture by applying drone technology and agronomic principles. This individual will be on
the front lines, helping them gather vital data to support our farming operations.
DRONE PILOT / FIELD AGENT
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, FOOD MANUFACTURING
Minimum skills and experience required:

  • Valid RPC Document: You must hold a valid Remote Pilot Certificate (RPC) to operate drones legally.
  • Driver's License: A valid driver's license is essential for traveling to and from different farm locations.
  • Physical Fitness & Clean Habits: The role requires physical activity and a reliable work ethic, that maintains a clean lifestyle
  • Eagerness to Learn: A genuine interest in and willingness to learn about agriculture and agronomics is a must.
  • This role is a great opportunity to expand your knowledge in this field.
  • Basic Computer Literacy: You should be comfortable using a computer and be able to quickly learn new software like DJI Terra.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Daily Drone Mapping: You will be responsible for conducting daily drone flights to map designated farm areas. This is a core part of the job, and attention to detail is key.
  • Data Processing: You'll use DJI Terra software to stitch together the aerial images and create accurate, high-resolution maps.
  • Field Scouting: Beyond the drone work, you will be expected to perform on-the-ground field scouting, identifying issues, and reporting your findings.
  • Reporting: You will accurately document and report on both your drone mapping results and your field observations.

Skills Required

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1550683
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned