UAS Technician
Austin, TX 
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Posted 16 days ago
Job Description

LCRA is looking for a UAS Technician. As a part of this UAS field team, your skills will contribute to the fast-growing innovation of using drones to inspect and map infrastructure, park lands, and water ways across the state of Texas. We are a group that thrives on finding safer, more efficient solutions to improve our organization. Our ideal candidate will strive for excellence in all areas of their work and exemplify LCRA's values of focusing on service, taking initiative, showing respect, operating with integrity and focusing on safety.

You will be trusted to:

* Performs as visual observer during UAS flights
* Assists in mission planning prior to flights
* Provides airspace conditions during missions
* Post-flight processing of UAS data
* Performs maintenance on UAS equipment
* Troubleshoots issues with equipment and software
* Performs the role of UAS Operator during flights

You qualify with:

- One or more years of experience or exposure to UAS, surveying, mapping, GIS, photogrammetry, and/or aviation, or other relevant experience. Technical training in aviation, aerial mapping, photogrammetry, survey, GIS, or engineering may substitute for experience.
- Driver's license

You are a great fit with:

- Knowledge or exposure to UAS, surveying, mapping, GIS, photogrammetry, and/or aviation
- Remote Pilot UAS License (FAA issued)

You gain:

- Competitive salary & medical, dental, vision and legal insurance

- Paid time off, including time for vacation, sick and family care leave

- 401(k) match up to 8% that includes a student loan 401(k) contribution program option

- Life and disability insurance

- Wellness program including wellness incentive

- Extensive learning & development programs

And more - all to create a compelling and rewarding work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

LCRA provides equal employment opportunities and a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at LCRA are based on business need, job requirement and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal and state legal requirements governing nondiscrimination in employment.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
1+ years
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