Job Description

Project Overview:

CoatzadroneUSA is seeking an experienced drone pilot to perform aerial RGB and thermal inspections on five small-scale solar farms (5–7 MW each) located throughout central Maine (Augusta–Bangor corridor). Sites are close together and can be completed within two working days.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct flight missions following CoatzadroneUSA’s standard operating procedures.
• Capture high-resolution RGB and thermal imagery for all assigned blocks.
• Maintain consistent image overlap, GSD, and alignment standards.
• Submit deliverables via Coatzadrone’s upload protocol immediately upon project completion.
• Communicate any weather delays or site issues to the Operations Manager in real time.

Requirements:

• FAA Part 107 Certification (required).
• Minimum 1 year professional drone experience (solar or infrastructure preferred).
• Proficiency with DJI Pilot 2 and mission-based flight planning.
• Own and operate DJI Mavic 3T or M2EA.
• Reliable transportation between sites (within a 60-mile range).

Compensation:

• $400/day (flat rate).
• Independent Contractor (1099).
• Net 30 payment terms following verified delivery and QC approval.
• No per diem; pilot responsible for travel and lodging.

Schedule:

Immediate availability – project expected to be completed within 2 days of assignment.

To Apply:

Submit your name, equipment list, FAA number, and availability to: info@coatzadroneusa.com

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