Job Description
Inspector/Drone Operator - Solar Industry (Subcontractor)
Location: Kansas City, MO & Surrounding Areas (within a 70-mile radius)
Job Type: Part-time, Contract (Minimum 20 hours/week)
Flexible Schedule - Set Your Own Hours
About Exactus Energy
Exactus Energy was founded in Canada by a team of forward-thinking engineers committed to making solar simple. We believe in a future powered entirely by renewable energy and are actively working towards this goal-one solar panel at a time.
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Job Overview
We are looking for a Residential Solar Inspector/Drone Operator to perform site surveys for residential solar projects. This role is perfect for independent, hands-on individuals who enjoy flexible work schedules and exploring new areas.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct drone flights to capture roof photos
Perform on-site inspections to collect electrical and structural data
Use ladders and hand tools to assess attic spaces (measuring rafters, trusses, etc.)
Capture and upload photos of electrical meters and service panels
Engage professionally with homeowners during site visits
Upload deliverables to shared cloud storage in a timely manner
Requirements
Must Be Local
FAA Part 107 License - Active or readily reactivated
Drone Access - Must own a Remote ID-compliant drone (Mavic 2 Zoom, Mavic 2 Pro, Phantom 4, Inspire 1 & 2, Mavic Air 2, Autel Evo)
Reliable Transportation - A valid driver's license and access to a vehicle are required
Ability to Work Independently - Must be self-motivated and detail-oriented
Preferred Skills & Experience (Not Required, But a Plus!)
Construction, handyman, or similar experience
Customer service or homeowner interaction experience
Bilingual (English & Spanish)
Why Join Exactus Energy?
Set Your Own Schedule - Work at your convenience (minimum 20 hours/week)
Independence & Variety - Travel to different locations, work in the field
Growth Potential - Additional work may be available for those open to travel
Application Questions
Do you have an FAA Remote ID-compliant drone or a Remote ID Module ?
Do you own a drone ?
Do you have a valid driver's license ?
Apply Now! If you meet the requirements and are excited about this opportunity, we'd love to hear from you!
Work Location: On the road
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: From $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 15 per week
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Schedule:
Day shift
Application Question(s):
(Please only apply if you are local to the area) Do you live within a 20-mile radius of Kansas City?
Do you own a drone (e.g. Mavic 2 Zoom, Mavic 2 Pro, Phantom 4, Inspire 1 & 2, Mavic Air 2, Autel Evo)? Please specify your drone type
Do you have any experience with electrical work or construction? Tell us about it
Would you be willing to drive 40-70 miles to some survey locations?
(This is a part-time subcontractor position) How many available hours do you have per week between 8 am and 6 pm?
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
FAA Part 107 License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Contract work, Part time, For subcontractor, Local area, Remote work, Flexible hours, Day shift,