Drone Pilot

7 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Diwa Full time

DIWA operates a drone pilot network throughout Australia and is looking for new additions to the team. We seek pilots with novice, intermediate and advanced skill sets for roles around the country. These opportunities will include deployments to various sites in Western Australia and possibly other regions.

The role will likely include deployments to various sites in Western Australia and possibly further.
The majority of our work is in regional W.A so travel and time away are to be expected.
Applicants must demonstrate safe work practices on mine and industrial sites as required.
You will work with DIWA's Chief Remote Pilot and operations team to fulfil operational requirements. In addition, the role will involve you working with DIWA's Ops team and other companies in supporting capacities.

**Requirements**:

- Has a Remote Pilots Licence
- Operate UAVs safely and effectively in accordance with all regulatory requirements and DIWA policies and procedures
- Plan and execute manually piloted and automated missions
- Facilitate hazard identification and safety risk analysis
- Coordinate flight schedules, logistics, and maintenance
- Perform field maintenance and preventive maintenance on aircraft
- Proficient in the English language, both verbal and written
- 25 hours of logged RPAS flight, prefer commercial RPAS operations
- Preferred experience operating in remote locations
- Ability to travel at short notice

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift

Licence/Certification:

- Standard 11 (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (preferred)
- Night Shift (preferred)
- Overnight Shift (preferred)


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