Remote Sensing Technician

Melbourne FULL TIME $70,000 - $100,000 / Year
($5,833 - $8,333 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Remote Sensing Technician to join our operations team. As a UAV Pilot, you will operate unmanned aircraft systems to capture high-quality aerial data. The role involves planning and executing flights, processing data, and ensuring compliance with aviation safety regulations. Ideal candidates will possess strong technical skills and a keen understanding of UAV technology.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the operation of UAVs for data acquisition across multiple projects.
  • Ensure all flights adhere to established safety and regulatory standards.
  • Utilise software tools for processing and analysing aerial data.
  • Assist in developing flight plans based on project specifications.
  • Provide training support for new pilots and assist with onboarding.
  • Participate in safety audits and provide input for risk assessments.
  • Collaborate on interdisciplinary projects requiring aerial data solutions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Aviation or a related field is preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in UAV piloting with practical knowledge of aerial data collection techniques.
Technical Skills
  • UAV Technology
  • GIS Software
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Advanced UAV Operations Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with environmental monitoring using UAVs: Experience in using UAVs for environmental data collection.
  • Proficiency in UAV software applications: Knowledge of software used in UAV operations and data analysis.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement plan with employer contributions
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Team-building activities and events

Company Culture

  • Professional Development: We support continuous learning through training and skill development opportunities.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a balanced approach to work and personal life for our employees.
Status: Closed