BECOME A txDroneCo PILOT
Full-time and part-time pilot roles for people who want a seat on the team, not just a gig.
We're hiring pilots we can count on.
This is a role with a regular schedule, real training, and a path forward. If you love flying, care about doing it right, and want to grow with a Texas company that's busy and growing too, we want to talk to you. Already have your Part 107? Great. Don't yet? If you're the right person, we'll help you get there.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Fly mapping and aerial data collection missions on client job sites across Texas
Plan flights, run pre-flight checks, and follow our safety procedures every time
Capture clean, complete data the office can turn around fast
Keep our aircraft and gear field-ready
Represent txDroneCo well on a client's site, you're the face they see
What we’re looking for
You Need
- A strong work ethic and a safety-first mindset
- A valid Texas driver's license and reliable transportation
- Comfort working outdoors and on active job sites
- Willingness to learn our equipment and procedures
Nice to Have
- FAA Part 107 certificate (preferred — we'll train the right person)
- Experience flying mapping or LiDAR platforms
- Construction, engineering, or aggregate site experience
- Basic comfort with data and software
What You Get
Steady schedule & steady pay
Predictable Schedule$20-$34 (hourly)
Paid training
We'll get you certified and current on our platforms.
Real growth
Pilots who lead earn more and run their own jobs.
The gear is on us
You fly our aircraft, we maintain them.
“I built this company to do good work and treat people right. When you fly for us, you’re flying for me, and I don’t forget that.”
-Jared Janacek, Owner, Texas Drone Company
1
Apply
Fill out the short form (5 minutes)
How Hiring Works
2
Talk
A quick call so we can get to know each other.
3
FLY
A hands-on flight assessment.
4
Offer
We bring the right person onto the team.
Want a Seat on the Team?
Texas Drone Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.