Execute Urban Sky stratospheric balloon missions from Denver, Colorado, using field judgment, technical aptitude, and operational discipline. This is an onsite, full-time role. As a Flight Operations Technician, you will prepare, launch, track, recover, and close out flight missions. The work requires proven field experience, situational awareness, independent problem-solving, and explicit communication. Extensive travel, irregular schedules, and remote deployments are essential. Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and execute stratospheric balloon missions Launch, track, chase, recover, and return flight hardware Evaluate terrain, weather, routes, vehicles, and public safety Troubleshoot systems, equipment, logistics, and changing conditions Document missions,



anomalies, recoveries, and field observations Requirements:

Meaningful remote, rural, austere, expeditionary, or similar field experience Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record Valid U.S. passport and international travel comfort Basic first-aid competency and technical aptitude Ability to travel up to 100% and lift 50-80 pounds Bring field judgment, mission ownership, and technical problem-solving to Urban Sky balloon operations across demanding environments.

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📌 Flight Operations Technician Balloon Missions (Picton)
🏢 Urban Sky
📍 Picton