Valid Remote Pilot License (RPL) with minimum of at least five flight hours over the last six months
Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Media & Communications, Geospatial Sciences, Environmental Sciences, or a related field.
At least one (1) year of relevant experience in a technical, field- based, media production or data-oriented role.
Demonstrated interest in technology and the ability to learn new technical systems and applications.
Good analytical, communication and problem-solving skills.
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and ability to work effectively in a team.
Ability and willingness to work outdoors and in varying environmental conditions.
Knowledge of video-editing software (eg, Adobe Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve).
Familiarity with GIS and mapping applications (e.g., ArcGIS or QGIS).
Previous exposure to drone technology or aerial photography.
Comfortable working with electronics, mechanical systems and digital cameras.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist in flight planning, site surveys, risk assessments and preparation of flight documentation.
Conduct safe drone take-offs, landings, and flight operations in line with approved procedures.
Operate onboard cameras and sensors for aerial photography, videography, surveillance, and inspection.
Support routine drone maintenance, firmware updates and battery management.
Download, organize and maintain captured imagery, video and other flight data.
Prepare flight logs, mission reports, and presentations.
Ensure compliance with KCAA regulations, company policies and health and safety requirements.