UAV Operator

Overview

The Separate Presidential Brigade named after Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytskyi is a military unit within the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The unit has defended Kyiv since the first days and steadfastly holds the defense in the most critical sectors in the east of the country. The brigade's servicemen are not only full of faith and confidence in victory, but also work continuously, side by side, to achieve it. The vacancy involves service as part of the 4th Mechanized Battalion. The unit's fighters have repeatedly shown incredible resilience, an iron will, high effectiveness, and coordination in the most difficult sectors. The battalion's motto is "It doesn't matter who's across from you, what matters is who's beside you!" — because here, people are valued. If you have someone to defend, if you have something to protect — the unit will teach you how!

Responsibilities:

• controlling strike and/or reconnaissance UAVs using specialized equipment and software (training is provided)
• conducting visual observation, gathering important information, and transmitting it to the command center
• storing and processing obtained information
• conducting aerial reconnaissance (training is provided)
• keeping the assigned weapon ready for use

Requirements:

• age from 23
• vocational secondary/higher education, technical education will be an advantage
• military service experience will be an advantage
• fitness for service by state of health and moral qualities, good physical condition
• technical skills and the ability/experience to pilot drones will be a substantial advantage
• relevant gaming experience will be an advantage
• having a driver's license will be an advantage
• ability to work with computer applications and electronic devices
• readiness to work in combat areas after appropriate training and coordination exercises
• motivation, desire to learn and improve skills
• ability to work in a team
• desire to join the ranks of the legendary Separate Presidential Brigade

Conditions:

• mobilization until the end of martial law or contract service
• quality basic military training, possibly abroad
• quality specialized training, possibly abroad
• ongoing internal specialized training and skills advancement
• the prospect of career growth
• stable monetary allowance from 21,000 to 191,000 hryvnias depending on the tasks performed and their location
• additional monetary payments and rewards in accordance with the servicemen's social protection program or for destroyed invader equipment
• free medical care for servicemen, sanatorium and resort treatment
• full provision of meals, ammunition, and equipment
• motivated team, support from fellow soldiers, and reasonable leadership