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Underground Mine Surveyor

This is Mine Life

Timmins

On-site

CAD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

11 days ago

Job summary

A mining company is seeking an Underground Mine Surveyor for the Bell Creek Mine in Porcupine, Ontario. This full-time position involves all mine survey tasks, including maintaining databases, surveying excavations, and ensuring safety compliance. Candidates should have a two-year Engineering Technician diploma, relevant experience, and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment. Competitive salary and extensive benefits, including relocation assistance, medical coverage, and paid vacation entitlements are offered.

Benefits

Mine Performance Plan Incentive (bonus)
Relocation Assistance available
Company-paid extended medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits
Wellness Spending Account
Health Care Spending Account
Company-paid pension plan with 8% contribution
Basic life/accidental life insurance
Long-term disability coverage
Telemedicine Virtual Primary Care via Dialogue
Employee Assistance Program
Competitive Paid Vacation Entitlements
Paid pregnancy and parental leave

Qualifications

  • Completion of a two-year Engineering Technician diploma; Mine Technicians or Technologists preferred.
  • 1-2 years of survey experience, preferably in a mining or industrial setting.
  • Knowledge of total stations, and proficiency in Deswik, AutoCAD, Excel, and Word are required.
  • Amine experience is considered an asset.
  • Ability to use and calibrate associated survey equipment.
  • Ability to communicate and collaborate with various work groups.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to changing conditions.
  • Valid driver’s licence.
  • Be committed to safety and practice good housekeeping.
  • Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for all mine survey tasks including maintaining survey controls database.
  • Surveying and maintaining underground excavation in Deswik.
  • Marking up development and production lines.
  • Installing wall bar/plugs for gradient control.
  • Preparing and issuing survey layouts.
  • Performing CMS of underground voids.
  • Completing month-end calculations.
  • Assisting with time studies, ventilation surveys, and routine engineering projects as required.

Skills

Knowledge of total stations
Proficiency in Deswik
Proficiency in AutoCAD
Proficiency in Excel
Proficiency in Word
Ability to communicate and collaborate
Ability to use and calibrate survey equipment

Education

Two-year Engineering Technician diploma

Job description

We are looking to hire anUnderground Mine Surveyorto join our Bell Creek Mine inPorcupine, Ontarioona full-time basis. The schedule for this position is 5-5-4 rotation, 11 hours per day.

Please note that this role requires relocation to the Timmins area and is not a camp-based position.

Job Responsibilities

In this role, you will be responsible for all mine survey tasks including maintaining survey controls database, surveying and maintaining underground excavation in Deswik, marking up development and production lines, installing wall bar/plugs for gradient control, preparing and issuing survey layouts, performing CMS of underground voids, and doing month end calculations. Other duties may include assisting with ventilation surveys as required. You will demonstrate the core values of Safety Health and the Environment and Code of Conduct.

Reporting to the Senior Engineer, or designate, theUnderground MineSurveyorwill have the following responsibilities:

  • Plan, organize and prioritize all survey tasks on a daily basis to ensure timely delivery of data
  • Maintain and advance the survey controls and as-builts database underground and in Deswik
  • Provide accurate and timely development and production markups
  • Perform CMS for underground voids in a safe and productive manner
  • Complete borehole scans to determine deviations from the plan
  • Maintain survey equipment and supplies
  • Compile month-end layouts detailing actual excavation advance and volumes
  • Perform check surveys of mine excavations to correct control and as-builts database
  • Communicate discrepancies from design to engineering and operations supervisors
  • Assist with time studies, ventilation surveys, and routine engineering projects as required
More About You

While our ideal candidate has the following qualifications, we welcome applicants who may not meet every criterion to apply.

The following will be critical to successfully performing this role:

  • Completion of a two-year Engineering Technician diploma; Mine Technicians or Technologists preferred
  • 1-2 years of survey experience, preferably in a mining or industrial setting
  • Knowledge of total stations, and proficiency in Deswik, AutoCAD, Excel, and Word are required
  • Amine experience is considered an asset
  • Ability to use and calibrate associated survey equipment
  • Ability to communicate and collaborate with various work groups
  • Ability to adapt quickly to changing conditions
  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Be committed to safety and practice good housekeeping
  • Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada


As our ideal candidate, you are a motivated team player, and above all, you demonstrate compliance with all health and safety regulations.

About the Benefits

In return for your hard work and dedication, you can expect to receive acompetitive annual salary, as well as the following benefits:

  • Mine Performance Plan Incentive (bonus)
  • Relocation Assistance available for eligible positions
  • Company-paid extended medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits
  • Wellness Spending Account
  • Health Care Spending Account
  • Company-paid pension plan with 8% company contribution
  • Basic life/accidental life insurance
  • Long-term disability coverage
  • Telemedicine Virtual Primary Care viaDialogue
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Competitive Paid Vacation Entitlements
  • Paid pregnancy and parental leave

Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to take the next step toward your career goals with an industry leader – apply now!

To express your interest in this position please forward your resume to:
Lake Shore Gold – Human Resources
P.O. Box 1067
Timmins ON
P4N 7H9
Email:HR@ca.panamericansilver.com
Fax 705-269-4936

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