Mergent Group are seeking two UAV / Assistant Drivers to join the team on a casual project basis, from now until the end of September, as required.We have one position available in Launceston/Devonport and one in Hobart.We currently have a project underway involving the inspection of a large volume of distribution poles using drones.
We are looking for reliable individuals who can drive the project vehicle, navigate between locations and provide general support to the UAV pilot during field operations.About the RoleDrive the project vehicle between distribution poles and work locationsNavigate efficiently between sites using GPS and mapping systemsSupport the UAV pilot with day-to-day drone operationsAct as an additional observer/spotter during UAV operationsAssist with equipment handling,



setup and pack-downProvide general field support as requiredMaintain a strong focus on safety and compliance while working in the fieldAbout YouFull, unrestricted Australian driver's licence – essentialGood navigation and communication skillsReliable, punctual and safety-focusedComfortable working outdoors and travelling between multiple locationsAble to work independently while also supporting the wider teamPrevious experience with UAV/drone operations is advantageous but not essentialHave questions about the role?
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📌 Drone Operations Assistant & Field Driver (Hobart)
🏢 Mergent Group
📍 Hobart