Mine Surveyor - Precision Operations

Placements24; United States; Remote; USD 54.000 - 91.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical aid

Provident fund

Life assurance

Paid leave

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in South Africa seeks a meticulous Mine Surveyor for a major mining enterprise in Klerksdorp, North West. You will map underground and surface workings, ensure cadastral compliance, and provide precise spatial data for planning and development.

The role requires extensive experience with modern surveying tech and strong knowledge of mining regulations, contributing to safe and efficient mining operations.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor level mining surveying qualification is required.
• Professional registration with a relevant body (e.g., PLATO) is essential.
• Minimum 5 years of Mine Surveyor experience, preferably underground.
• Proficiency with mining survey software and CAD packages (AutoCAD, Vulcan).

Aufgaben

• Survey underground and surface areas including development ends, stopes, and stockpiles.
• Establish and maintain survey control networks.
• Prepare mine plans, sections, and contour maps using CAD software.
• Operate total stations, GPS and laser scanners.
• Monitor volume changes and support volumetric reporting.

Kenntnisse

Mine surveying

CAD software

Survey instruments

Regulatory compliance

Ausbildung

National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mine Surveying

Tools

AutoCAD

Vulcan

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a significant mining enterprise, is seeking a meticulous and qualified Mine Surveyor to enhance their operational precision in Klerksdorp, North West . This role is paramount for accurately mapping underground and surface mine workings, ensuring compliance with cadastral and legal requirements, and providing essential data for mine planning and development. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience with modern surveying technologies and a deep understanding of mining regulations. You will be a key contributor to the safe and efficient execution of mining activities by providing reliable spatial data. This is a challenging and rewarding position within a company dedicated to high standards and technological advancement. Join us in shaping the future of mining in Klerksdorp, North West .

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct precise surveys of underground and surface mine areas, including development ends, stopes, and stockpiles.
• Establish and maintain survey control networks.
• Prepare detailed mine plans, sections, and contour maps using CAD software.
• Use advanced surveying instruments such as total stations, GPS, and laser scanners.
• Monitor mine volume changes and support volumetric calculations for reporting.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant mining legislation and surveying standards.
• Liaise with mine planners, engineers, and geological staff to provide survey data.
• Maintain survey equipment and ensure its calibration.
• Assist in the reconciliation of mine plans with actual workings.
• Conduct regular site inspections to verify survey accuracy and data integrity.

Requirements

• National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mine Surveying or a related discipline.
• Professional registration with a relevant body (e.g., PLATO) is essential.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Mine Surveyor, preferably in underground mining environments.
• Proficiency in mining survey software and CAD packages (e.g., AutoCAD, Vulcan).
• Experience with various surveying instruments and data processing techniques.
• Thorough understanding of South African mining laws and regulations pertaining to surveying.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage survey tasks effectively.
• Valid driver's license.
• Residency or willingness to relocate to the Klerksdorp, North West area.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical aid, a provident fund, and life assurance. We are committed to supporting the professional growth of our employees through ongoing training and development opportunities. The company culture emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork. Employees benefit from ample paid leave and a supportive work environment. Opportunities for networking within the mining surveying community in Klerksdorp, North West are also provided.