FPV Drone Operator

Overview

The "Perun" Unmanned Systems Battalion of the 42nd Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The unit's soldiers have been carrying out combat missions since June 2023 in the hottest sectors of the Donetsk and Luhansk directions — in the Serebrianske forest, Bakhmut, and Chasiv Yar — and since May 2024, in the Kharkiv region. The battalion is currently one of the most effective "unmanned" units in the Ground Forces.

Responsibilities:

• destroying enemy personnel and equipment using FPV drones
• maintaining and equipping FPV drones
• continuously improving knowledge and skills in the FPV field
• coordinating with adjacent units and reconnaissance

Requirements:

• age from 18
• UAV work experience preferred
• basic understanding of drone operating principles
• ability to quickly analyze a situation and make decisions
• sociability and ability to work in a team
• readiness to perform tasks in the area where combat operations are conducted
• no alcohol or drug dependency
• gaming experience will be an advantage

Conditions:

• mobilization until the end of martial law or contract service
• monetary allowance from 20,000 to 120,000 hryvnias depending on the assigned task and place of service
• specialized training in working with strike UAVs
• leave in accordance with current legislation
• full provision of necessary gear and equipment