Drone Operator, Fullerton, California

Job overview

The Drone Operator role is onsite field work in Fullerton, California. Compensation is not specified; the posting describes pay per shift or mission. Service Robot Co. helps businesses select, deploy, and maintain commercial robots, with ongoing support and services. The operator conducts drone flights for security patrols, site monitoring, and inspections at customer sites. The role contributes reliable observations and safe flight operations by completing checks, following FAA Part 107 and site rules, monitoring flight conditions, documenting flights and incidents, and communicating findings to customer or site teams.

What you'll do

• Complete pre-flight checks, operate drones, and record flights
• follow FAA Part 107 requirements and site-specific flight rules
• monitor weather, signal, battery, and airspace conditions
• stop or cancel flights when unsafe
• report observations
• transport and set up equipment
• troubleshoot problems
• and document incidents.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

drone operator

fullerton ca

field work

security patrols

site monitoring

inspections

faa part 107

pre-flight checks

drone operations

outdoor work

training provided

paid per shift or mission

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Selected candidates receive free training and certifications
• the first assignment is paid.

Why this role

Applicants new to drones may apply if willing to complete training and certification. Training and certifications are free for selected candidates; the first assignment is paid, with remote specialist support.

About the employer

Service Robot Co. is hiring for this role. Industry: Custom Computer Programming Services. Sector: 54.