We are unique Join our organisation and experience a culture that fosters camaraderie and personal growth, serving and connecting the regional communities of NSW and southern QLD. Enjoy work-life balance and training and development opportunities across a diverse range of career pathways. About the role We are currently recruiting for a Senior Remote Pilot Drone Operations to join our team. This role can be based anywhere within Essential Energy's operational footprint.The Senior Remote Pilot is responsible for ensuring the operational Remote Piloted Aircraft environment is maintained in accordance with CASA Regulations, company policy and procedures.The Senior Remote Pilot will also be a primary point of contact for the business regarding drones and their usages, providing governance and guidelines to reduce the risks associated with the use of drones for inspection activities across he network and ensure the RPA fleet is maintained and fit for operational use. About You You will demonstrate knowledge and previous experience operating RPAS in Australia's airspace regulations and procedures suitable for the RPAS class. You will have the ability to plan, monitor, assess and analyse work practices to ensure goals are achieved by specific deadlines. Required Qualifications Diploma in Leadership and Management or Demonstrated capability through past employment experience and/or relevant qualifications. Certificate III in Aviation (Remote Pilot – Visual Line of Sight) or UAV Operators Certificate Desirable Qualifications Certificate IV Project Management Certificate IV in Training and Assessment Certificate III ESI – Distribution (Powerline) Why Essential Energy We offer competitive remuneration commensurate with skills and experience and 16% superannuation. For information on our employee benefits (such as Fitness Passport, Apple, JB Hi-Fi and Dell Employee Purchase Programs and 26 weeks paid parental leave for primary and secondary carers) please visit our We are proud to be recognised as a . We're a business with a huge range of operational and corporate roles aimed at connecting our communities. As a pivotal player in the energy future of NSW and the country – we cover 95% of NSW and parts of southern QLD - we are an organisation with a wider variety of roles than you may first think. Whether you want to work remotely, in a coastal region or rurally, we will invest in you, develop you and help you shape a career in energy that will give you future opportunities you may never have realised in a sector where there is so much to explore.
