Senior Mine Surveyor – Open Pit & Drone Mapping

Gunnison Copper (TSX: GCU | OTC: GCUMF)

Dragoon (AZ)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 120,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Job summary

Gunnison Copper invites applications for an experienced Mine Surveyor at Johnson Camp Mine in southeastern Arizona. You will conduct open pit surveys, use drones, develop mine maps, calculate volumes, and maintain survey equipment to support safe, efficient operations.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree in Surveying or related field, professional certification, 5+ years in open pit mining, and proficiency with total stations, GPS, and geospatial tools; strong communication and ability to

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in surveying/geomatics/mining-related field.
  • Professional surveying/geomatics certification preferred.
  • 5+ years mining/open pit surveying experience.
  • Proficiency with surveying software and geospatial analysis tools.
  • Strong knowledge of mining regulations and safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct open pit mine surveys to gather information.
  • Use drones to conduct surveys.
  • Develop and maintain detailed mine maps to track changes.
  • Calculate volumes and tonnages of mined materials for reporting and inventory.
  • Maintain survey equipment and software for accuracy and efficiency.
  • Provide guidance and training to junior surveyors and support staff.
  • Collaborate with operations and engineering teams to meet mine goals.

Skills

5+ years mining surveyor experience
Drone pilot license
Analytical and problem-solving
Communication and teamwork
Independent and team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Mining Engineering, or related field
Professional certification in surveying or geomatics

Tools

Total stations
GPS
Mine mapping software
Surveying software
Drone surveying tools

Job description

Gunnison Copper invites applications for an experienced Mine Surveyor at Johnson Camp Mine in southeastern Arizona. You will conduct open pit surveys, use drones, develop mine maps, calculate volumes, and maintain survey equipment to support safe, efficient operations.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree in Surveying or related field, professional certification, 5+ years in open pit mining, and proficiency with total stations, GPS, and geospatial tools; strong communication and ability to

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