Herbicide Drone Applicator
Opterra Solutions Herbicide Drone Applicator– Serving North & South Carolina (Multi‑State Travel Required)
Opterra Solutions is a fast‑growing, well‑respected environmental and vegetation management company seeking a reliable and skilled Commercial Drone Herbicide Applicator to join our team. If you enjoy drone operations, working outdoors, and making an impact across a wide variety of application environments, this is an excellent opportunity.
Position Overview
As a Commercial Drone Herbicide Applicator, you will operate our AE Vision J‑100 spray platform to apply herbicides across multiple states and environments. This role involves regular travel between states, field operations, drone maintenance, and professional herbicide application.
Required Qualifications
- Part 107A License
- South Carolina or North Carolina Commercial herbicide license to include Core, with turf, right of way, forestry, or aquatic subcategories and an Aerial Applicator License
- Understanding of drone systems, maintenance, troubleshooting, and safe UAV operation
- Experience in herbicide applications, agriculture, vegetation management, or related fields
- Ability to travel regionally for extended or multi‑day operations
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to safety
Preferred Experience
- Prior experience with heavy‑lift or spray UAVs
- Knowledge of herbicide mixes, calibration, and application techniques
- Mechanical aptitude for UAV repairs or adjustments
- Field experience in utilities, ROW, agriculture, landscaping, or environmental services
What We Provide
Opterra Solutions is a great place to build a long‑term career. We offer:
- Health Insurance
- 401(k)
401(k) Match up to 6% - Paid Vacation
- Flexible Schedule
- Supportive team environment and opportunities to grow with cutting‑edge drone technology
About Opterra Solutions
We are a forward‑thinking vegetation management company leveraging advanced technology, including the AE Vision J‑100 drone platform, to deliver efficient and environmentally responsible spray applications. Our team values professionalism, safety, innovation, and reliability.
Opterra Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital status, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.