Mine Surveyor
Core
Field-based Mine Surveyor supporting mine production, geology, and engineering with accurate spatial data, set-outs, and volume calculations for a new phosphate mine.
Role type
hands-on mine surveyor (open-cut)
Builds
mine development monitoring, set-outs, volume calculations, survey control, and spatial data for a new phosphate mining operation
Domain
mining / resources / phosphate extraction
Required skills
field surveying, set-outs, volume calculations, survey control, UAV/drone operation, spatial data processing, equipment calibration, open-cut mining experience, survey principles, data interpretation
Preferred skills
open-cut mining experience, modern survey technology proficiency
Technologies
drones, UAV imagery, survey equipment, spatial data systems
Responsibilities
Conduct routine and ad hoc surveys across the mine site; Complete set-outs in line with approved mine plans; Survey pit development, benches, ramps, roads, dumps, stockpiles and infrastructure; Monitor mining progress and identify deviations from approved designs; Complete production and end-of-period surveys and volume calculations; Establish and maintain survey control across the operation; Capture and process UAV imagery and provide dig and tip limits; Maintain, calibrate and safely use survey equipment and drones