At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate heavy-lift UAVs for offshore cargo missions and ensure safe, efficient operations.
- Company: Skylift UAV, a leader in offshore heavy-lift cargo logistics.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, 2 weeks on/off rotation, and hands-on training.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity to work with real cargo in dynamic offshore environments.
- Why this job: Join a pioneering team and shape the future of offshore aviation.
- Qualifications: GVC, GWO, offshore medical, and commercial UAV experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 39600 - 48400 £ per year.
Skylift UAV is looking for an Offshore UAV Pilot to join our growing operations team. For the past four years, Skylift has been operating in the offshore heavy-lift cargo UAV industry, delivering real-world logistics missions in demanding offshore environments. This is not a standard drone role. You’ll be operating heavy-lift UAVs on live offshore projects, moving critical tools, parts and equipment between vessels and offshore assets.
What you’ll be doing:
- Flying heavy-lift cargo UAV missions offshore
- Planning and executing safe, efficient operations
- Working closely with vessel crews, offshore teams and clients
- Carrying out pre- and post-flight checks
- Supporting payload preparation, reporting and operational planning
What you’ll need:
- GVC
- GWO
- Offshore Medical
- Chester Step Test
- Commercial UAV experience
- Strong situational awareness and a safety-first mindset
- Ability to work offshore on a 2-on / 2-off rotation
- Offshore, heavy-lift, cargo or BVLOS experience would be a strong advantage.
We can teach the aircraft. We’re looking for the right pilots.
Why Skylift?
You’ll be joining a team already delivering heavy-lift UAV logistics offshore at commercial scale. Real cargo. Real vessels. Real offshore operations. If you want to help shape the future of offshore aviation and UAV logistics, we want to hear from you.
Offshore UAV Pilot in England employer: SkyLift
Skylift UAV is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to work in the cutting-edge field of offshore heavy-lift cargo operations. With a strong focus on safety and innovation, our team thrives in a collaborative work culture that values employee growth and development. Enjoy competitive packages and the chance to be part of a pioneering company that is shaping the future of UAV logistics in demanding offshore environments.
