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Drone Pilot at Remote OperatingCompany (X2 Posts)

Hire Resolve
Mbombela, Mpumalanga Full-time
Posted 11 March 2026 Closing 11 April 2026

Drone Security Pilot Opportunity - Mining Operations

Hire Resolve's client, a registered Remote Operating Company accredited by the South African Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), is seeking skilled Drone Pilots to join their leading security team. This role involves supporting security monitoring at major mining sites across Mpumalanga and Limpopo.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct drone operations during night-time security patrols at mining sites.
  • Monitor live aerial footage to identify suspicious activity or security threats.
  • Communicate findings effectively to on-site security teams and control room staff.
  • Assist ground security teams with real-time aerial surveillance and tracking.
  • Ensure all drone operations strictly comply with CAA regulations and established safety procedures.
  • Maintain accurate flight logs, incident reports, and operational records.
  • Perform basic pre-flight checks and equipment inspections.

Requirements

  • Valid Remote Pilot License (RPL).
  • CAA accreditation.
  • Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) certification.
  • Previous experience in drone security operations.
  • Own a reliable vehicle and possess a valid driver's license.
  • Willingness to work night shifts and participate in a 14 days on / 7 days off rotation.
  • Strong ability to follow instructions and work effectively within a structured team environment.

Salary: Negotiable.

This is a career-changing opportunity with a highly competitive salary based on experience.

Job Details

Job Type
Full-time
Location
Mbombela, Mpumalanga
Posted
11 March 2026
Closing Date
11 April 2026