About Precision AIPrecision AI is on a mission to transform agriculture with cutting-edge drone technology. Our aerial spraying systems help farmers target weeds with surgical precision, reducing chemical use and increasing yields. We're a quick-moving, impact-driven team looking for people who want to help build the future of farming.Role OverviewThe Crew Chief is a critical operator on the front lines of deploying one of Canada's most complex large-scale UAV systems, and the world's first autonomous parafoil. You'll be responsible for executing in-field operations with precision, ensuring every mission runs safely, efficiently, and without compromise. Based in Calgary, this role puts you at the center of flight operations across Alberta, Canada, and the United States.In the field, you play a key role in keeping missions running smoothly. You'll lead site setup, oversee AirSprayer (UAV) readiness, conduct rigorous pre-flight inspections, and ensure all equipment and personnel are prepared for execution. During agricultural spray operations, you'll serve as the on-site point of coordination, solving problems in real time, maintaining operational tempo, and supporting consistent, high-quality execution.This role is built for someone who thrives in high-responsibility, hands-on environments; someone who takes pridein disciplined execution, technical systems, and making complex operations look seamless.You should expect to spend 50–75% of your time in the field, with deployments typically lasting 2 weeks at a time. Field schedules are intensive, often requiring 12+ hour days and weekend work, following a 2-weeks-on,



1-week-off rotation.Key ResponsibilitiesField Deployment & Gear ManagementCoordinate drone setup, fueling, maintenance, and teardown at spray locationsConduct thorough pre-flight inspections and troubleshoot issues on-siteMaintain drone and ground support equipment, ensuring operational readinessCrew SupportSupport ground crew and communicate clearly across flight teamsManage on-the-ground logistics and keep mission timelines on trackSupport new operator onboarding and informal field trainingOperational ExecutionLog and document daily flights, inspections, and performance dataCollaborate with engineering and ops teams to improve field protocolsEnsure safety standards are followed and report incidents as neededRelevant Experience (Ideal Candidate Background)Served as Crew Chief or UAV operator for drone-based field operationsConducted pre-flight inspections and equipment checks in a regulated or safety-critical environmentManaged logistics and transportation of aerial systems or sensitive gearHands-on experience with UAVs, electronics, or field service equipmentSupported multi-person crews in agricultural, industrial, or logistics-based settingsWhat You Bring2+ years of experience with hands-on UAV operations or technical supportBackground in drone maintenance, repair, or pre-flight inspectionsStrong work ethic, adaptability, and comfort working outdoors in rural/agricultural environmentsFamiliarity with tools, warehouse logistics, and equipment handlingActive passport, driver's license, and any other applicable drone licensesBonus PointsSoldering, CAD/CAM, or technical service experience a plusPart 137 or 135 certified

📌 Crew Chief (Calgary)
🏢 PRECISION AI
📍 Calgary