Water Technician / Drone Surveyor | FIFO NT | Open Pit Mining

NES Fircroft is seeking a Water Technician / Drone Surveyor to support environmental and water compliance activities at a major open pit mining operation in the Northern Territory.

The Chance

This hands‑on position will see you conducting routine drone surveys, water monitoring and compliance activities, while providing field support for water infrastructure and telemetry systems across site.

Key Requirements
Mine site experience preferred
CASA-certified drone pilot highly regarded
Experience undertaking drone surveys and spatial data collection
Environmental, water monitoring or surveying background advantageous
Experience working autonomously in remote settings
Current driver's licence

What's On Offer
FIFO from Darwin, Cairns, Brisbane or Perth
Flexible roster options available
Long-term contract engagement




Diverse field-based role with high site exposure

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining andManufacturingsectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading advantages packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
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📌 Water Technician / Drone Pilot Surveyor Darwin
🏢 Nes Fircroft
📍 Darwin