Location
Pinjarra, Western Australia
Category
Mining Resources & Energy
Salary
$50.00 - $55.00 Weekly
Posted
21-Apr-2026
Work type
Casual/Temp
Contact
Amanda Turner
Reference
186208
Drone Pilot
Mining & Industrial Operations
Location: South of the River (Wagerup / Kwinana / Pinjarra)
Rate:$55 per hour + Super (weekly pay)
Employment Type: Full‑time | 12 Months (Ongoing) | Strong possible extension

What’s on Offer
  • Company vehicle, drone equipment, laptop and phone provided
  • Monday–Friday roster, 8‑hour days with flexible start/finish times
  • Ongoing training and development within a growing drone services team

About the Role
We are seeking a Drone Pilot to support operational drone activities across mining and industrial environments in Western Australia. This is a field‑based, autonomous role focused on inspections, data capture, and operational drone services, with a strong emphasis on safety, accuracy, and data integrity.

The role offers stable full‑time hours, long‑term potential, and access to advanced drone platforms and equipment.

Who are we?
Chandler Macleod is a leading global workforce solutions provider, delivering recruitment, consulting, and outsourcing services across multiple industries. #wegetpeople

Essential Qualifications & Experience
  • AVI30419 Certificate III in Aviation (Remote Pilot)
  • RePL (25kg)
  • Demonstrated experience operating DJI T50 and T100 platforms
  • Elios operational experience highly regarded
  • Previous experience in mining or industrial environments preferred
Technical & Software Requirements
  • Strong computer literacy
  • Proven ability to manage, organise, and maintain accurate operational data
  • Experience working through high‑volume, repetitive tasks with consistency and attention to detail
Must‑Haves
  • Strong commitment to safety and systematic work practices
  • Ability to work autonomously and proactively
  • Comfortable working at heights
  • Current C Class Australian Driver’s Licence
  • Full Australian working rights
Apply Now Apply with your resume outlining relevant drone operations experience.

At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.
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