Assistant Airborne Sensor Technician

2 weeks ago


Adelaide, South Australia Aerometrex Full time

We're thrilled to announce a new opportunity has become available for an experienced individual to join our MetroMap team in the role of Assistant Airborne Sensor Technician.

Who We Are

Aerometrex is a trusted and leading geospatial tech company specialising in providing geospatial solutions & insights for our customers in both Australia and the US. Our key products - MetroMap, LiDAR and 3D visualisation models support wide-ranging industries and customer requirements. The Company, established in 1980, comprises of a strong Board, Executive group and a highly talented team of people with significant industry experience.

About the role

Reporting to the Lead Airborne Sensor Technician, the Assistant Airborne Sensor Technician is responsible for supporting, troubleshooting, and maintaining camera system assets within the MetroMap Business Unit.

A key part of the role will also be providing training and guidance to Airborne Sensor Operators.

Key Responsibilities


• Undertake field technical and operational training of Airborne Sensor Operators, including the development of workflows, processes, and operational documentation for airborne capture systems.


• Participate in all safety related checks and procedures.


• Monitoring in flight quality of sensor data, trajectories, and overall flight performance, including QC of data and trajectories.


• Assist in the routine maintenance and troubleshooting and configuration of sensors and repair of in-flight equipment.


• Assist in troubleshooting, configuration & maintenance of field capture assets via remote & on-site diagnostics.


• Assist in the transportation & deployment and logistics of airborne capture systems & ancillary equipment.


• Assist with installation, alignment, calibration, and testing of field equipment.


• Perform troubleshooting of airborne capture systems with internal & external stakeholders.


• Interstate travel will be required as necessary to support and trouble shoot equipment.


• Conduct any other reasonable duties as directed by Management.


• Assist with ASO capture duties as required.

About you


• Tertiary qualification in Geospatial science or aviation related discipline.


• Eligibility for Aviation Security Identification Card


• Prior experience supporting aerial survey technologies.


• Experience with Microsoft Office products.


• Keen interest in photographic principles, aviation & technology.


• Knowledge of the setup & operation of survey equipment.


• Previous experience in aerial survey operations strongly regarded.


• Prior experience with Vexcel and IGI capture systems.

Why Work with us

We understand that your career choices are important. At Aerometrex we take pride in our company culture and aim to foster an environment where every voice is heard, ideas are valued, and collaboration is the cornerstone of our success. We are deeply committed to developing our Employee Value Proposition (EVP) as we believe in investing in our employees' growth and well-being. Some employee benefits you can expect if you join our team include:


• The opportunity to work with a team of talented & friendly professionals.


• Employee Assistance Program (free counselling)


• Salary packaging/Novated leasing through Maxxia


• Leadership Programs and on-demand access to online professional/personal development courses


• Quarterly Reward & Recognition Program


• Health insurance and retail discounts


• Working from Home options (for eligible roles)

If you're someone who embraces change, welcomes challenges, and is eager to carve out a unique career path within our company, then this opportunity may be for you. Please send your resume and cover letter addressed to Lachlan Ratsch - Lead Airborne Sensor Technician

* We thank all applicants for their interest in this role however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

* No recruitment agencies please

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