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Agriculture Drone Pilot

KITEMAPAS AERIAL MAPPING SERVICES PVT LTD.
Location

Bangalore

Job type

Contract

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Job Description

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:
  • Conduct safe and efficient drone flight operations for agricultural spraying (pesticides, fertilizers) and crop monitoring.
  • Operate and maintain agricultural drones, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with safety guidelines.
  • Plan and execute drone missions based on field requirements and predefined flight parameters.
  • Perform pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight inspections to ensure operational safety and equipment readiness.
  • Coordinate with farmers and field teams to assess spraying needs and communicate operational plans effectively.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues on-site and collaborate with the technical support team for resolution.
  • Maintain accurate logs and records of flight operations, equipment maintenance, and chemical usage.
  • Provide training and demonstrations to farmers or local teams on drone spraying processes and safety measures.
  • Ensure compliance with all aviation and agriculture-related regulatory guidelines and certifications.
SEE YOUR FIT:
  • High school diploma or bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
  • Drone Pilot Certification (mandatory) with hands-on experience in agricultural drone operations.
  • 1–3 years of experience in drone flight operations, particularly for agricultural spraying.
  • Proficiency in operating and maintaining drones, including knowledge of safety procedures and troubleshooting.
  • Strong understanding of agricultural practices, crop spraying techniques, and chemical usage.
  • Proficiency in local language (Kannada) is mandatory for effective communication with farmers.
  • A valid driving license is mandatory for field mobility.
  • Ability to travel extensively within Karnataka to rural and semi-urban areas.
  • Basic technical proficiency for mission planning tools, flight control software, and reporting.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a customer-centric mindset.
  • Physically fit to handle field operations and equipment setup.
  • Familiarity with Drone as a Service (DaaS) solutions.
  • Experience in conducting field trials and product demonstrations.
  • Basic knowledge of agricultural inputs (fertilizers, pesticides).
Why Join Us?
  • Be part of a mission-driven organization making a meaningful impact at the intersection of technology and agriculture.
  • Thrive in a dynamic, fun, and collaborative startup culture that values innovation and creativity.
  • Unlock immense professional growth opportunities in a fast-paced and rapidly expanding organization.
  • Enjoy competitive compensation with significant opportunities for financial growth and long-term rewards.
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