Evident Ultrasonic Inspection Equipment
I-Drone Operator (Pilot) - Western US
NDT.org Job Number: 82085 * Please reference NDT.org Job Number on all correspondence
Contact: Yeni Craig
Company: ACUREN
State: CA California
Contact: Yeni Craig
Country: United States
Acuren is currently recruiting for Drone Operators for operations in the Western US.

We are seeking an FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot based in the Western US to support remote UAS flight operations.

This role is designed for individuals seeking to gain structured, professional flight operations experience within a safety-driven organization.

Responsibilities
Conduct remote UAS flight operations in compliance with FAA Part 107 regulations and company procedures.
Monitor live telemetry, video feeds, and mission data across multi-screen systems.
Perform structured pre-flight checks and post-flight documentation.
Maintain situational awareness during all flight operations.
Communicate clearly with operations personnel and field teams.
Log flight data accurately and complete required reporting.
Follow standardized operating procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols at all times.
Participate in training and operational readiness exercises. Organize and report test results
Perform specialized inspections
May instruct and supervise others
Perform other job-related tasks as assigned by management


This is an operations-based role requiring shift coverage.

Typical shift windows may include:

7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
24/7/365


Shift schedules may vary based on operational needs and may include:

Three 12-hour shifts per week (3x12)
Rotating 8-hour shifts (e.g., 8-8-8 rotation)
Overnight shifts
Weekends and holidays


Shift days and times are subject to change based on operational demand and staffing requirements.

Home Workspace Requirements (Initial Phase)



Candidates must maintain a professional, distraction-controlled workspace suitable for aviation operations:

A dedicated, quiet workspace that minimizes interruptions and background noise.
Desk space sufficient for two external monitors, one laptop, and standard operating peripherals.
Reliable high-speed internet with minimum 50 Mbps download and 50 Mbps upload (symmetrical preferred).
Wired Ethernet connection capability strongly preferred.
Ability to maintain a professional environment during scheduled shifts.
Skills:
Acuren is currently recruiting for Drone Operators for operations in the Western US.


We are seeking an FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot based in the Western US to support remote UAS flight operations.


This role is designed for individuals seeking to gain structured, professional flight operations experience within a safety-driven organization.

Responsibilities
Conduct remote UAS flight operations in compliance with FAA Part 107 regulations and company procedures.
Monitor live telemetry, video feeds, and mission data across multi-screen systems.
Perform structured pre-flight checks and post-flight documentation.
Maintain situational awareness during all flight operations.
Communicate clearly with operations personnel and field teams.
Log flight data accurately and complete required reporting.
Follow standardized operating procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols at all times.
Participate in training and operational readiness exercises. Organize and report test results
Perform specialized inspections
May instruct and supervise others
Perform other job-related tasks as assigned by management


Work Environment:

Screen-based, mission-focused operational environment.
Requires prolonged concentration and strict procedural compliance.
Extended periods of sitting and active monitoring of flight systems.
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