Drone Operator for Environmental Monitoring Job Vacancy in Gafsa, Tunisia – Environmental Monitoring & Aerial Surveying

July 13, 2026
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Job Description

Position: Drone Operator for Environmental Monitoring

Company: Schneider Electric Tunisia

Location: Gafsa, Tunisia

Experience: 2-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Geography, or related field

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Environmental Monitoring & Aerial Surveying

Department: Environmental Technology

Salary: 12,000 – 18,000 SSP

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation, is committed to advancing sustainable solutions through innovative technology. In Tunisia, the company focuses on empowering environmental conservation through digital transformation and smart infrastructure projects.

Job Overview

This role involves operating drones for environmental data collection, mapping ecosystems, and supporting conservation initiatives in Tunisia’s diverse landscapes. The position is ideal for professionals passionate about leveraging technology for ecological preservation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct aerial surveys using drones to monitor environmental changes and biodiversity.
  • Collect and analyze geospatial data for habitat mapping and resource management.
  • Collaborate with environmental scientists to support climate resilience projects.
  • Maintain drone equipment and ensure compliance with aviation regulations.
  • Prepare technical reports and visualizations for stakeholders.

Required Skills

  • Proficiency in drone operation and maintenance (e.g., DJI, Autel).
  • Experience with GIS software (QGIS, ArcGIS) and photogrammetry tools.
  • Strong analytical skills for interpreting environmental datasets.
  • Knowledge of environmental regulations and sustainability frameworks.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Geography, or related field.
  • Advanced certifications in drone piloting or environmental monitoring preferred.

Experience

  • 2-5 years in drone operations or environmental surveying.
  • Proven track record in fieldwork and data analysis.

Salary

12,000 – 18,000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Benefits

  • Health insurance and performance-based bonuses.
  • Professional development opportunities in environmental tech.
  • Flexible work arrangements and fieldwork allowances.
  • Access to Schneider Electric’s global innovation networks.

Training

  • On-the-job training in advanced drone technologies.
  • Workshops on environmental impact assessment methodologies.
  • Leadership development programs for career advancement.

Working Environment

Fieldwork in diverse natural settings (deserts, wetlands, forests) with occasional office-based data analysis. Requires adaptability to remote locations and seasonal climate conditions.

Application Process

Submit your resume and a cover letter to https://tunisiajobsearch.com. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews and technical assessments.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Schneider Electric Tunisia is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all.

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