Surveyor

Careermine; British Columbia; Remote; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus

Job summary

Coeur Silvertip seeks a skilled Surveyor to support mining engineering in a Northern British Columbia operation. The role runs on a two-week in/two-week out shift rotation with 12-hour days at a remote camp.

Primary duties include monitoring progress, establishing survey control, and preparing as-built prints while maintaining Deswik and Vulcan systems and driving layouts. A technical diploma and 5+ years underground survey experience are required.

Qualifications

• Technical school diploma is required.
• Minimum of five (5) years underground survey experience.
• Knowledge of CAD, word processing and spreadsheet software.
• Experience with Total Station technology.
• GPS / GIS experience.
• Drone surveying experience.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Physically fit to perform duties.

Responsibilities

• Monitor underground mining progress and establish survey control points as required.
• Calculate month end tonnage reconciliation by survey.
• Maintain up-to-dates in Deswik and Vulcan.
• Issue updated as-built prints.
• Prepare technical memos, reports, driving layouts and mining specifications.
• Perform pre-operational checks, operate equipment and follow Safe Operating Procedures.
• Conduct weekly checks of ventilation flows and diesel exhaust gases.
• Provide technical and mentoring support for Underground Mine and Surface Operations.
• Communicate equipment deficiencies and operational issues clearly.
• Accomplish other tasks within area of expertise as requested.

Skills

Underground survey experience

CAD

Word processing

Spreadsheet

Total Station

GPS / GIS

Drone Surveying

Physically fit

Education

Technical school diploma

Tools

Total Station

GPS / GIS

Drone Surveying

Job description

We Pursue a Higher Standard

We are a U.S.-based, well-diversified, growing precious metals producer with seven wholly-owned operations: the New Afton gold-copper mine in British Columbia, Canada, the Rainy River gold-silver mine in Ontario, Canada, the Las Chispas silver-gold mine in Sonora, Mexico, the Palmarejo gold-silver mine in Chihuahua, Mexico, the Rochester silver-gold mine in Nevada, the Kensington gold mine in Alaska and the Wharf gold mine in South Dakota. In addition, the Company wholly-owns the Silvertip polymetallic critical minerals exploration project in British Columbia, Canada.

Coeur Silvertip is one of the highest-grade silver-zinc lead projects in the world. Coeur is focused on targeted exploration of Silvertip’s large, highly prospective land package. Recent drilling results reinforce Silvertip's growing potential as an emerging tier-one asset for the Company.

Coeur Silvertip prioritizes safety, teamwork, career development and growth.

About the Job:

Operating in a Northern British Columbia mining environment on a two week in/two week out shift rotation, the Surveyor is a key employee involved in the mining engineering functions at the Silvertip Operation.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor underground mining progress and establish survey control points as required;
• Calculate month end tonnage reconciliation by survey;
• Maintain up-to-dates in Deswik and Vulcan;
• Issue updated as-built prints;
• Preparation of technical memos, reports, driving layouts and mining specifications;
• Perform pre-operational checks, operate equipment and perform all job functions according to Safe Operating Procedures;
• Conduct weekly checks of ventilation flows and diesel exhaust gases in working headings;
• Provide technical and mentoring support for Underground Mine and Surface Operations;
• Ensure equipment deficiencies and operational issues are communicated clearly;
• Accomplish other tasks within his/her area of expertise as requested.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Technical school diploma;
• Minimum of five (5) years underground survey experience;
• Knowledge of CAD, word processing and spreadsheet software;
• Experience with latest technology of Total Station;
• GPS / GIS;
• Drone Surveying;
• Valid driver's license;
• Physically fit to perform the duties of the position.

Additional Information:

• Willing to work a two-week rotation schedule, with 12-hour shifts per day at a remote camp.
• Eligible for Annual Bonus.
• Our current designated marshalling locations are Vancouver, Kelowna, Nanaimo, Calgary, Edmonton, Whitehorse, Teslin, and Watson Lake.

It is the policy of Coeur Mining, Inc. and its direct and indirect United States subsidiaries (the “Company”) to provide equal opportunity employment to all Employees and applicants for employment. No person working at the Company's facilities in the United States and Canada is to be discriminated against in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.