Assistant Surveyor/Surveyor Assistant

Energy Vault; North East; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the mining sector is seeking an Assistant Surveyor to join their team in North East England. The successful candidate will utilize modern surveying technologies under the mentorship of experienced professionals, ensuring compliance with statutory standards. This role offers a comprehensive career development path with strong attention to safety and technological advancement.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Salary packaging through Maxxia

Support through Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Collaborative and inclusive work environment

Long-term career opportunities

Focus on internal promotion and career development

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or completing formal surveying qualifications.
• Excellent interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills.
• Strong commitment to safety and eagerness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate survey support and data for mine operations.
• Conduct surveys utilizing modern GNSS and RPAS technology.
• Maintain survey standards in both field and office environments.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Safety commitment

Technology willingness

Communication skills

Education

Diploma or Degree in Surveying

Job description

ABOUT US

The Maxwell Underground Mine, owned by Malabar Resources Ltd has commenced operations at their Hunter Valley site, with planned production of up to 8 million tonnes of per annum. With approvals in place out to 2046, the mine targets high quality coal with the majority being metallurgical coal.

Malabar Resources is an independent Australian-based resources company located in the Upper Hunter Valley, in New South Wales.

In addition to the Maxwell Underground Mine, we own the Maxwell Solar Farm based on rehabilitated land on the Maxwell Infrastructure site, Maxwell Infrastructure, the Spur Hill Underground Project, and agricultural properties including the Merton Vineyard.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are now seeking an Assistant Surveyor/Surveyor Assistant to join our team. Reporting to the Registered Mining Surveyor, you will expand your knowledge and skills utilising modern survey equipment including Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS), Total Station Theodolite, Laser Scanners and the latest processing and modelling software.

As the successful candidate, you will be mentored by experienced surveyors and provided opportunities to attend local industry seminars. Indicative tasks, and responsibilities, may include:

• Providing accurate survey support and data in accordance with statutory and company standards for the support of the mine’s operation.
• Maintaining survey standards in field and office environment.
• Conducting surveys utilising the latest GNSS, total station theodolites, terrestrial laser scanner and RPAS technology.
• Taking an active role in the daily running of the Survey Office
• Demonstrate a commitment to safety behaviours in the workplace.
  
  
  

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• A recent graduate, or in the process of completing, formal surveying qualifications (Diploma, Associate Degree or Degree) through a tertiary institution.
• Willingness to learn how to use various technologies employed in the profession.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management
• Passionate about continuous improvement and technological advancement in mining
• Demonstrated commitment to safety
• Dedicated to grow and develop skills and attributes required for a Mine Surveyor
• The ability to pass an industry medical assessment, prior to commencement, is required.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

• Competitive remuneration package with robust employee benefits
• Comprehensive salary packaging through Maxxia
• Extensive support through Malabar’s Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment
• Long-term career opportunities with 25-year mine life
• Thriving company culture focused on internal promotion and career development.

For information on Malabar Resources Ltd and the Maxwell Underground Mine, please visit www.malabarresources.com.aufor or [e-mail] a confidential discussion.