* Use latest drone technology to perform building washdowns
Calling all drone pilots in Melbourne looking for casual work. Operate drones for exterior building washdowns. Occasional remote travel.
About Us: Altitude Services is a division of Higgins Coatings - a leader in innovative building maintenance solutions, specializing in drone technology for high-rise and large-scale cleaning projects.
The Role: As a Wash Drone Pilot, you'll operate specialized drones to perform exterior building washdowns and maintenance tasks. You will be part of a multi-crew team, reporting to the site Remote pilot in command, executing RPAS flight missions in accordance with CASA regulations and Company operating procedures. We require someone who is flexible - our projects are not only in Melbourne, but also in remote areas, going away for several days at a time.
Key Responsibilities
* Preflight planning activities for RPAS operations.
* Pre- and Post-flight RPAS maintenance checks.
* Approved schedule and unscheduled maintenance.
* Assessment of weather, ground risk and airspace considerations for RPAS operations.
* Compliance with company policies, procedures and RPAS Operations Manual.
* Safe operation of small, medium and possibly large wash drones.
* Listening watch of aviation radio network.
* Deploy to remote locations and away from home in support of RPAS operations.
* Accurate completion and submission of operational documentation.
* CASA RePL (Remote Pilot Licence), or equivalent.
* Current AROC (Aeronautical Radio Operator Certificate), or equivalent.
* Experience operating drones commercially (minimum 6 months preferred).
* Able to travel outside Melbourne to remote areas for several days.
* Physically fit.
* Valid driver's licence and reliable transport.
* Understanding and working knowledge of CASA RPAS regulations.
* Experience with cleaning or maintenance work.
* Knowledge of DJI or similar drone platforms.
* Basic mechanical or technical troubleshooting skills.
Hours
Flexible, casual and part-time schedule, typically 2–3 days per week, depending on project demand. Full time hours will be possible over time for the right person.
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