Drone Pilot

19 hours ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Geotrace Australia Pty Ltd Full time

Location:Sydney, NSW (with travel across Greater Sydney & regional NSW)
Employment Type:Full-Time
Salary:Competitive, based on experience + vehicle + allowances
About Us
Geotrace Australia is a nationally recognised leader in underground utility locating and subsurface mapping.
Established in 1985, we have proudly set the standard in safe excavation practices and asset protection.
We work with top-tier clients across construction, civil, government, and utilities.
We are seeking a skilled and CASA-certified Drone Pilot to join our aerial survey team and support a range of projects with high-quality drone data capture.
About the Role
As a Drone Pilot, you will be responsible for planning and conducting aerial surveys, inspections, and mapping using CASA-certified drones.
You will capture accurate imagery and data to support utility locating, site mapping, and progress monitoring while ensuring compliance with aviation regulations and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
Operate CASA-certified drones for aerial photography, videography, and data collection
Plan and execute flight missions according to project requirements and safety protocols
Process and deliver high-quality orthomosaic images, 3D models, and survey data
Ensure compliance with CASA regulations including REPL and REOC certifications
Maintain drone equipment and keep flight logs up to date
Liaise with site teams, clients, and regulatory bodies as needed
Monitor weather and environmental conditions to ensure safe flight operations
Required Skills & Qualifications
Valid CASA Remote Pilot Licence (REPL) and Remote Operator's Certificate (REOC)
Proven experience operating drones for commercial or industrial projects
Strong understanding of drone technology, flight planning, and data processing software
Excellent attention to detail and situational awareness
Good communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work outdoors in variable weather conditions
Highly Regarded (but not essential)
Experience with GIS and photogrammetry software (e.g., Pix4D, DroneDeploy)
Experience working on construction, civil, or utility projects
First Aid certification
What We Offer
Competitive salary + overtime + travel allowances
Fully maintained work vehicle, tools, and uniform
Opportunities for professional development and certification renewals
A supportive, safety-focused work environment
The chance to work on cutting-edge projects with a market leader
Join Geotrace and take flight with Australia's leading provider of underground locating and subsurface mapping services.
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