Drone Pilot

  • Mandurah
  • Permanent
  • Wed Apr 15 01:59:31 2026
  • 74883

Programmed Energy & Resources Southern are currently seeking an experienced Drone Pilot for mine sites based in the Peel region of WA.

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Career experience with a global metal company
  • Great team to work with
  • Company car, laptop & phone provided
  • Drone equipment provided
  • Autonomous role
  • Flexible Start/Finish time within reason

About the role:

  • T50 Drone Operations
  • Monday-Friday 40-50 hour weeks
  • Works based across mine sites in the peel region
  • Drone spreading for agriculture fertilisation application & surveying
  • Maintain meticulous flight records
  • Follow strict safety protocol & guidelines
  • On-site vehicle provided for travel between locations

Essential Requirements:

  • Genuine interest in drone pilot operation as a career pathway
  • Bachelor of Science or Engineering degree advantageous
  • AVI30419 Certificate III in Aviation (Remote Pilot) highly advantageous
  • Experience with DJI T40 and T50 (highly desirable)
  • Prior involvement in drone operations (advantageous)
  • Drone accreditation (advantageous)
  • Strong computer skills & meticulous attention to detail are essential
  • Drivers License & reliable vehicle
  • Comfortable working at heights
  • Enthusiastic learner with a genuine interest in applied sciences
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety

Apply today to secure your new role


If you meet the above criteria and are ready for a challenging and rewarding role, please apply with your resume stating relevant duties performed.



Who we are

As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.

At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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