About Us
Superwake is an aerospace start-up located in North York, focused on changing how drones are currently used by providing large-area imaging previously only possible with crewed aircraft. Founded in 2019, we are focused on offering high-quality aerial imagery to customers using our state-of-the-art solar-powered aircraft.
About the Role
This is contract work with some seasonality. You will be required to travel to various locations across Canada and support the operation of large fixed-wing drones. Operational conditions vary from job to job, but can be carried out in both hot and cold weather (-30C to +40C) and in remote locations. Your duties include, but are not limited to, helping to transport, set up and launch the drone, and operate the payload equipment and manage payload data when required. You will be at these sites for multiple weeks at a time alongside other Superwake support personnel. The position pays $300/day during operations and $200/day during local flight testing. This position includes possibilities for advancement to become an RPAS operator.
Responsibilities

Contribute to the site survey and mission planning logistics
Help transport, maintain, and operate all equipment required to fly the drones
Transport personnel and equipment to and from operation locations
Setup and disassemble aircraft in a variety of climates, including the Arctic in the winter
Operate the payload system, if required, and process the payload data after flying
All other duties, as assigned

Our Ideal Candidate:

Comfortable working in an outdoor environment in both Canadian winter and summer climates
Hold a valid drivers license
Capable of performing physical labour, including lifting/pushing/pulling up to 50lbs
Transport Canada Advanced RPAS certificate
Experience flying RC aircraft
English language skills (both oral and written)

Everyone is Welcome in our Airspace
At Superwake, we believe in providing an inclusive environment for everyone to share their ideas and grow. Without you, we cannot continue to grow as a company. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity. We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer and will provide accommodations upon request throughout our process.
Why Superwake?
At Superwake you will be able to experience a fast-paced work environment while also working with a close-knit team. We are a team who prides itself on offering a welcoming team-focused environment and aim to provide everyone with the necessary tools for success. For more information about our company visit www.superwake.ca (http://www.superwake.ca).

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