Drone Spray Technician

Responsibilities

• Perform drone spray applications in an industrial environment
• Operate in full compliance with FAA Part 107 regulations and internal safety guidelines
• Provide demonstrations to customers as requested
• Travel throughout the US to support DCS field operations based on customer demand
• Conduct routine drone maintenance, troubleshoot technical issues, and ensure optimal performance
• Evaluate job sites for flight feasibility, safety risks, and operational efficiency
• Maintain professional communications with customers and stakeholders

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience operating drones, particularly in agricultural or chemical application roles
• Proficiency with drone control software and flight planning tools
• Ability to perform pre-flight inspections, plan flight paths, and conduct missions safely
• Familiarity with equipment calibration, routine maintenance, and troubleshooting
• Exceptional attention to detail regarding safety protocols and regulatory compliance
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid driver's license with at least 5 years of clean driving history
• Ability to travel up to 3 weeks at a time and operate a truck with trailer
• Ability to lift 50–60 pounds
• FAA Part 107 Commercial Remote Pilot License (or able to pass within 1 month of hire)
• Commercial Applicator's License preferred; company-provided training available if not certified

Benefits

• Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Per diems for time spent away from home
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Career development opportunities

About the Company

DCS is a family-owned and operated infrastructure and maintenance contracting business that serves State DOTs, railroads, and commercial and residential customers across the United States.