UAV Pilot job at First Quantum Minerals
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Vacancy title:
UAV Pilot

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Business Management and Administration , Category: Management ]

Jobs at:

First Quantum Minerals

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, July 18 2024 

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Lusaka, South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, July 04 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Job description:
Overall, Job Purpose:
To operate, track and control security drones/unmanned automatic vehicles for security operations within designated sites and projects as required.

Specific Job Responsibilities:
• Conduct ground and flight operations.
• Remote pilot a drone, following a specific flight plan or obtaining useful footage.
• Conduct flight demonstrations.
• Perform pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight safety checks.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Ensure compliance with all regulations.
• Security data collection.
• Report and log all incidents recorded via aerial feed.
• Use appropriate PPE in the UAV operations.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Job Specific Competencies:
• Strong commitment to SHEC performance.
• Good computer skills and familiarity with Google Earth, Google apps, and UAV piloting apps.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to operate radio-controlled airplanes or RC systems.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.

Key Job Attributes:
• Very strong drive and personal sense of equipment ownership and accountability.
• Pro-active, mature, attention to detail and good time management skills.
• Physically fit, as this role may be physically demanding at times.

Experience required to perform in this job:
• Mining industry UAV operating experience preferred.
• Experience with one or more of the following: ArduPilot, ArduPilot Mission Planner, MAVlink protocol, QGround Control, Mavlink, RFD Tools, Radio Telemetry, or DJI Go.

Qualifications:
• Full grade twelve (G12) certificate.
• RPL – Valid Remote Pilot License from the CAA (BVLOS rating would be an added advantage).

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8


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Level of Education:

Job application procedure
• To apply for this job please visit firstquantum.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com.

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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Thursday, July 18 2024
Duty Station: Lusaka
Posted: 04-07-2024
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 04-07-2024
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 04-07-2066
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