Drone Operator / Window Cleaning Technician (72289)

**About Valcourt Building Services **

Valcourt Building Services is the premier provider of building maintenance solutions, offering innovative services that prioritize safety, quality, and client satisfaction. As we expand our use of cutting-edge technology, we are seeking a dedicated Drone Operator to join our team, operating the Lucid Bots Sherpa Drone to provide exceptional pressure washing and window cleaning services for mid-rise to high-rise buildings.

**Key Responsibilities **

• Operate the Drone for pressure washing and window cleaning, delivering exceptional results on mid-rise to high-rise buildings.

• Conduct thorough pre-flight and post-flight inspections of the drone to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.

• Analyze building surfaces to develop efficient cleaning strategies tailored to unique structural challenges.

• Maintain precise control of the drone during cleaning operations to ensure safety and effectiveness without property damage.

• Adhere to all FAA regulations, such as maintaining line-of-sight and avoiding restricted airspaces.

• Follow OSHA standards and Valcourt's safety protocols to ensure the highest level of operational safety.

• Prepare and execute site-specific work plans, including risk assessments and hazard mitigation strategies.

• Ensure environmental compliance, including proper management of runoff and adherence to regulations.

• Perform routine maintenance on the Drone, including cleaning, calibration, and troubleshooting to ensure operational readiness.

• Document project processes, including capturing before-and-after photos, preparing client reports, and maintaining detailed operational logs.

• Promptly report technical issues, accidents, or near-misses to management and participate in resolution processes.

• Collaborate with operations and site teams to coordinate access, water sources, and project schedules.

• Maintain professional and clear communication with clients, providing updates and addressing any questions or concerns during the project.

Qualifications

**Skills and Qualifications Required: **

• FAA Part 107 Certification (mandatory for commercial drone operation).

• Proven experience in operating drones for commercial applications, preferably in pressure washing or building maintenance.

• In-depth knowledge of drone operation laws and building safety standards.

• Strong technical skills for troubleshooting and maintaining drone equipment.

• Exceptional attention to detail, spatial awareness, and operational precision.

• Physical ability to transport, set up, and manage drone equipment.

• Basic understanding of building facades, pressure washing techniques, and water management.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for team collaboration and client interaction.

**Preferred: **

• Experience operating the Lucid Bots Sherpa Drone or similar technology.

• Familiarity with environmental compliance regulations for runoff and water management.

• Background in window cleaning, pressure washing, or related building maintenance services.

**Working Conditions: **

• Outdoors work in various weather conditions.

• Frequent travel to job sites.

• Adherence to Valcourt's comprehensive safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Why Join Valcourt Building Services?

At Valcourt, we combine decades of expertise with forward-thinking innovation to redefine building maintenance. Join us in pioneering drone technology for safer, more efficient cleaning solutions, and becoming part of a team that values safety, quality, and professional growth.