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Robotics Operator
- Workplace
- Remote
- Commitment
- Full-time
- Posted
Location
Perth Airport, Australia
SGS Fulcrum is seeking an experienced Robotics Operator to lead the safe and effective delivery of inspection, survey, and monitoring projects across industrial and environmental sectors. The role involves operating and deploying UAV, ROV, and UGV technologies, processing spatial data, and producing GIS and 3D modelling deliverables. You will work closely with clients, mentor team members, and drive continuous improvement in robotics operations. This is a field-based role with a focus on safety, compliance, and quality.
Responsibilities
- Operating and leading the deployment of advanced UAV, ROV, and UGV technologies.
- Delivering inspection, survey, and monitoring projects safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
- Mentoring team members and supporting operational excellence across robotics services.
- Processing spatial data and producing GIS, mapping, and 3D modelling deliverables.
- Working closely with clients to provide innovative, technology-driven solutions.
- Driving continuous improvement in robotics operations, data workflows, and project delivery.
- Promoting a strong commitment to safety, compliance, and quality in everything you do.
Requirements
- CASA Remote Pilot Licence (RePL).
- Experience operating UAVs, ROVs, and/or UGVs within industrial, infrastructure, environmental, or resource sectors.
- Demonstrated leadership experience in field operations or project delivery environments.
- Strong understanding of robotics platforms, sensors, and inspection technologies.
- Knowledge of CASA regulations, WHS requirements, and operational risk management.
- Experience with GIS and spatial data processing software such as ArcGIS, QGIS, Pix4D, or Agisoft Metashape.
- Current Australian Driver's Licence.
Nice to have
- Experience in asset inspection, environmental monitoring, surveying, or industrial services.
- UET20619 Certificate II in ESI - Asset Inspection.
- Experience leading multiple projects and field teams.
Benefits
- As a company, we have embraced the shift to flexible work
- Sustainability is embedded in our culture and the way we do business
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time for volunteering day and blood donations
- Corporate health & wellbeing offers
- Ongoing learning & development
- Career development opportunities (Nationally and Globally)
- SGS Rewards: Our employee benefits platform with access to retail and online discounts and cashback