NEX Solutions
Certified Drone Operator
Doha, QatarPosted today
- Salary
- AED 2k–4k a month· est.
- Job type
- Contract
- Level
- Junior
- Field
- Operations & Logistics
- Work mode
- On site
About the role
Company Description NEX Solutions, the technology company of Al Sharqi Holding in Doha, delivers both strategic advice and engineered products, staying involved through commissioning, training, and ongoing support. The company models client operations in detail to identify value leaks such as downtime, energy waste, and blind spots, then designs and implements targeted fixes. NEX Solutions builds integrated facilities and security command centers, AI and automation solutions, and digital and enterprise platforms, all with security by design on client-controlled infrastructure. Its leadership brings experience from automotive digital twins, robotics, and national energy command-and-control centers, applying rigorous engineering discipline across projects in the Gulf region. The group’s own operating companies serve as real-world testbeds before solutions are rolled out to external clients. Role Description The Certified Drone Operator will perform day-to-day piloting of UAVs for inspections, surveys, security monitoring, and data collection at client and group facilities in Doha, Qatar. This contract, on-site role involves planning and executing flight missions, conducting pre-flight and post-flight checks, and ensuring compliance with local aviation regulations and NEX Solutions’ safety protocols. The role includes coordinating with engineering and security teams to capture required visual and sensor data, documenting mission outcomes, and reporting technical issues or operational risks. The Certified Drone Operator will also support basic maintenance of drone equipment, assist in developing standard operating procedures, and participate in training sessions for stakeholders on safe and effective UAV use. Qualifications • Strong drone piloting skills with hands-on experience operating Drones and UAV systems in varied environments. • Proven Piloting expertise, including mission planning, navigation, and adherence to flight safety and regulatory requirements. • Experience delivering Training related to UAV operations, safety practices, and basic troubleshooting. • Valid drone operator certification or license recognized in Qatar or the Gulf region, or the ability to obtain one promptly. • Knowledge of aerial imaging, data capture workflows, and coordination with technical or security teams. • Ability to work on-site in Doha, Qatar, with a focus on safety, attention to detail, and reliable documentation of operations. • Previous experience in industrial, security, or facility inspection environments is beneficial. • Strong communication skills and the ability to follow structured procedures and collaborate in multidisciplinary teams.
Requirements
Strong drone piloting skills with hands-on experience operating Drones and UAV systems in varied environments. Proven Piloting expertise, including mission planning, navigation, and adherence to flight safety and regulatory requirements. Experience delivering Training related to UAV operations, safety practices, and basic troubleshooting. Valid drone operator certification or license recognized in Qatar or the Gulf region, or the ability to obtain one promptly. Knowledge of aerial imaging, data capture workflows, and coordination with technical or security teams. Ability to work on-site in Doha, Qatar, with a focus on safety, attention to detail, and reliable documentation of operations. Previous experience in industrial, security, or facility inspection environments is beneficial. Strong communication skills and the ability to follow structured procedures and collaborate in multidisciplinary teams.
Responsibilities
Day-to-day piloting of UAVs for inspections, surveys, security monitoring, and data collection at client and group facilities in Doha, Qatar. Planning and executing flight missions, conducting pre-flight and post-flight checks, ensuring compliance with local aviation regulations and safety protocols. Coordinating with engineering and security teams to capture required visual and sensor data, documenting mission outcomes, and reporting technical issues or operational risks. Supporting basic maintenance of drone equipment, assisting in developing standard operating procedures, and participating in training sessions for stakeholders on safe and effective UAV use.
Skills
- drone piloting
- UAV systems
- mission planning
- navigation
- flight safety
- regulatory compliance
- UAV training
- troubleshooting
- aerial imaging
- data capture workflows
- on-site operations
- documentation
- stakeholder training
- multidisciplinary collaboration
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