Mine Surveyor

Responsibilities of the role will include:

• Ensure that all EOM surveys are carried out accurately and in a timely manner
• Establishing and maintaining survey control networks
• Provide technical assistance to the drill and blast team by designing and developing blast patterns according to the engineer's specifications and setting out of the drill pattern in a timely manner
• Pit wall monitoring, to ensure the stability of the pit walls to carry out safe mining operations
• Set out and pick up of mine design data
• Surveys of waste dumps and pits to verify they fall within designed limits;
• Blast volume calculation and reporting
• Quarterly maintenance of photo control stations
• Maintaining up to date survey plans and records of the site, as directed
• Follow work practices and procedures to the highest professional and safety standards to achieve optimum performance of mine production functions

The successful candidate will possess the following:

• Degree, Diploma or certificate in Surveying
• Level II Mine Surveying Authorisation advantageous
• Software experience in Surpac, MapInfo, Leica geodetic Office and Microsoft office suite
• Survey equipment experience with the latest Leica GPS, Lecia TPS and Garmin handheld
• C class drivers licence
• Supportive and a team player
• Efficient in performing tasks independently
• Ability to work unsupervised
• Reliable and self motivated
• Good communications skills
• Professional attitude towards work and his/her colleagues
• Positive approach towards self development