Job Description
The Opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for someone who loves working with cutting-edge technology and has the skills in maintaining complex systems. We’re looking for a dedicated Aerial Sensor Technician to ensure our geospatial data collection systems are operational and efficient.
This role is primarily based at our Kidman Park office, with our fit for purpose workshop. Additionally, if and when required, approximately 5-10% of duties involve travel to site to provide field support to our operational teams anywhere in Australia or New Zealand, which could at times includes weekend work.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Work closely with Aviation Operations team and other stakeholders to ensure survey systems and equipment are prepared and maintained for geo data collection in a safe and efficient manner
2. Provide first line technical support to Survey Operations in Australia and New Zealand, from the office and in the field if required.
3. Support and maintain systems involving embedded computers, lasers, optics, electronics, cameras, and navigation systems
4. Manage inventory and prepare freight for systems and spares
5. Install and demobilize systems in aircraft and provide equipment logistics support
6. Develop design modifications and improve maintenance documentation as needed
Who are we
We are Fugro, the world’s leading Geo-data specialist, focused on mapping, modeling and monitoring data about the earth’s surface and the structures built upon it. With clients spanning land, sea and space, our respected reputation is grounded in valuing our employees as our greatest asset, a steadfast commitment to delivery excellence, and an innovative approach that leverages cutting-edge technology to solve our clients' challenges.
Our Inspection and Monitoring (Land) team specialize in projects that maintain asset integrity for our clients. Our team of experts based all around Australia and New Zealand work closely together to deliver the highest quality geodata projects to our customers.
Selected recent projects include a project for Energy Queensland capturing the entire power grid in Queensland, a similar project for Essential Energy (NSW), projects for state governments in every Australian state, and Counties Energy in New Zealand.
How we work
Embracing a modern and collaborative work culture, Fugro is committed to helping our employees move toward their full potential, through alignment, autonomy and personal accountability in a supportive, information sharing work environment. While we support remote work, we also value face-to-face interactions, whiteboard discussions and sharing a meal together.
About You
You are a proactive problem-solver who thrives in dynamic environments, possesses strong communication skills, and is committed to delivering high-quality support and maintenance for our advanced aerial systems.
We are looking for a team player who is available to be on-call for adhoc weekend support.
You will have the following experience:
7. Skilled in diagnosing and analyzing complex system faults
8. Proficient in computer operations, troubleshooting, and networking
9. Strong communication skills and proficient in Microsoft Office
10. Excellent time management and adaptable to various work environments
The following experience would be advantageous:
11. Experienced in installing and setting up systems in aircraft
Fugro offers
12. Flexible working hours
13. Be rewarded with competitive compensation and annual salary reviews
14. You will receive salary continuance insurance which supports you in case of unforeseen circumstances
15. Inclusive, information sharing culture where colleagues set each other up for success
16. Be part of a diverse, friendly and supportive environment - feel free to be yourself
17. Enjoy the ability to be fully present with your family upon the arrival of a new child, with our 12 week Parental Leave policy
18. Progressive company with industry new, cutting edge technology
Our Values
We strive to foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels comfortable to be themselves; all voices heard, all cultures respected. Our employees’ skill sets are diverse, and we treat each other with dignity and respect regardless of race, gender, age, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes us an individual.
How to apply
Please ensure your CV is up to date, with relevant information clear and succinct and follow the application prompts.
Candidates will be asked to provide evidence of Australian working rights to be considered for this position (visa sponsorship is not offered).
Fugro reserves the right to close this advert at any time.
Applications or interest via recruitment agencies will not be accepted at this time.
Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:
Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated.