working at heliguy

A career at the uk's leading drone expert

Who are we?

Award-winning Heliguy is a leader and expert in the drone industry.

We are the UK’s top retailer of Chinese technology giant, DJI, and supply cutting-edge drones to customers around the world.

Heliguy is at the forefront of this exciting, growing and rapidly-evolving industry, serving both the enterprise and commercial sectors. Our wide range of clients include police forces, industrial surveyors and film producers. We have built drones that were used on Game of Thrones, Star Wars VII and James Bond, as well as various BBC productions.

Our cutting-edge team specialises in key areas of the UAV world, including the ground-breaking drone-detection system AeroScope, crucial research and development and renowned training.

We are also dedicated to helping our hard-working staff fly high, giving them the support they need to learn new skills, reach their full potential and to progress their careers. With Heliguy, the sky really is the limit.

Heliguy - based in North Shields in North East England - promotes opportunity, equality, flexibility and development. Our hard-working team members are positive, enthusiastic and committed, putting our valued customers and clients at the very heart of what we do.

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why choose us?

Exciting industry

The drone industry is really taking off and UAVs are becoming an integral and vitally important part of how people live and work. More and more sectors are turning to drone technology for safety, reliability, efficiency and law enforcement. Did you know that almost 200 lives have been saved thanks to drones?

Learn new skills

Experience hands-on flying, create new products and receive on-the-job training. We have a range of departments, from sales and e-commerce to our technicians and training team. One day, attend a new drone launch, the next, meet clients at an event to showcase how UAVs are changing the world.

Award winners

Our passion to develop and be at the forefront of the cutting-edge drone industry, coupled with our outstanding customer-service skills, was recognised at the renowned North Tyneside Business Awards 2018, when we impressed the select panel of judges to win the prestigious Retail and Service Provider accolade.

Benefits

Holiday pay

Work full-time and you will be entitled to 28 days of holiday a year, including bank holidays.

Earn well with us

We offer a competitive salary to staff, who are also automatically enrolled onto the NEST pension scheme.

Regular reviews

Receive feedback, support and progress updates in our annual performance review.

Discount for staff

Money off on all of our products. Also, free tea and coffee is provided in the office.

Work-life balance

Most roles are 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday. Staff also enjoy social events paid for by the company.

Views from the team

What I enjoy most about working at Heliguy is being involved with an illustrious and influential organization at the forefront of innovative evolution.

With the UAS industry developing at an exponential rate, the team is passionate about delivering a unique service and ensuring that every single one of our clients has a positive and personal experience.

Ben Shirley - UAS Instructor, Heliguy

Every day is rewarding and fast-paced and it is all about the team; we work together to create a positive learning environment to enable us to build long-term relationships with consumer and enterprise customers in this country and around the world.

It is this respect, equality and service that differentiates us in the market and why we are the UK's number one drone supplier.

Ruairi Hardman - Business Development Manager, Heliguy

Vacancies

We have no open vacancies at present - but keep your eyes on this page to be notified when new opportunities are posted.

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