UAV Operator

Overview

The 17th Separate Heavy Mechanized Kryvyi Rih Brigade is a formation within the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. From 2014 to the present, it has taken an active part in the war against the occupiers. The brigade has fought for Sloviansk, Ilovaisk, and Debaltseve, and defended Mariupol. With the start of the full-scale invasion, the unit carried out missions in eastern and southern Ukraine.

Responsibilities:

• detecting and destroying the enemy
• adjusting artillery fire
• aerial reconnaissance
• decoding video materials
• destroying the enemy with drones carrying drop munitions

Requirements:

• basic theoretical and practical UAV training (drone components, topography, live streaming, antennas, etc.)
• experience piloting UAVs
• experience piloting UAVs under EW conditions will be an advantage
• physical and psychological endurance
• readiness to work in the zone of active combat operations

Conditions:

• mobilization until the end of martial law or contract service
• monetary allowance from 20,000 to 120,000 hryvnias depending on tasks and orders performed
• social guarantees, provision of gear and necessary equipment
• guaranteed annual main leave (2 parts of 15 days each) and the possibility of additional leave for family circumstances
• support in a friendly team of motivated, active, proactive soldiers and reasonable commanders
• processing of Combat Veteran status and other benefits