Surveyor / Engineering Technician

Cementation Americas; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage

401(k) Plan

Bonuses

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellness Benefit

Career Development & Recognition

Job summary

Cementation USA is seeking an experienced Surveyor/Engineering Technician to support underground mining operations in Elko, Nevada. You will perform surveys, establish control points, and deliver accurate data for mine planning and construction.

Responsibilities include setting up instruments, plotting results, preparing layouts, and generating QA/QC data. Candidates should have a 4-year degree in a related field and proficiency with Excel, AutoCAD, and surveying tools.

Qualifications

• Experience with survey software is required.
• Familiarity with survey equipment is required.
• Mine Tech training is preferred.
• 4 year degree in a related field is required.
• Familiar with Excel, Word, Outlook, and AutoCAD.
• Engineering courses are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurately calculate or check calculations, coordinate locations, advances and quantities from survey data.
• Plot results on development plans and sections.
• Install and operate survey instruments, drill alignment lasers, and environment monitoring equipment.
• Prepare construction and development layouts.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and other reports as required.
• Record QA/QC data (ventilation surveys, backfill QA/QC, survey loops).
• Assist with project development and construction as needed.
• Provide scheduling assistance and development input.
• Assist with Sandvik TCAD and Atlas Copco Tunnel Manager for drifting and stope drilling.
• Inventory mining materials for quality and quantity.
• Measure actual advance and stope volume for pay periods.

Skills

Survey software

Survey equipment

Excel

Word

Outlook

AutoCAD

Engineering courses

Education

4 year degree in related field

Tools

Sandvik TCAD

Atlas Copco Tunnel Manager

Job description

Who We Are

Cementation Americas is a leading, full-service underground mining contractor recognized for its unwavering commitment to safety, technical excellence, and innovative mining solutions. With operations throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico, we specialize in complex underground mining projects, including shaft sinking, raise drilling, mine development, and underground construction.

Who We Are

Cementation Americas is a leading, full-service underground mining contractor recognized for its unwavering commitment to safety, technical excellence, and innovative mining solutions. With operations throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico, we specialize in complex underground mining projects, including shaft sinking, raise drilling, mine development, and underground construction.

As demand for critical minerals and essential resources continues to grow, Cementation is well-positioned for continued expansion and new opportunities. Together with our affiliated businesses, Terra Nova Technologies and Cementation Africa, we bring global expertise, industry-leading capabilities, and a collaborative approach to delivering world-class mining solutions.

Description

We are currently accepting resumes for an experienced Surveyor / Engineering Technician to support mining operations at in Elko, Nevada. This position is responsible for performing underground and surface surveys, collecting and analyzing field measurements, establishing survey control points, and providing accurate technical data to support mine planning, development, and construction activities.

Duties

• Accurately calculate or check calculations, co-ordinate locations, advances and quantities from the data obtained from surveys
• Plot results on all development plans and sections
• Install and operate necessary survey instruments, drill alignment lasers, and environment monitoring equipment
• Prepare necessary construction and development layouts
• Prepare daily, weekly, and other reports as required
• Record all resulting QA/QC data (ventilation survey's, backfill QA/QC, survey loops, cycle timing)
• Assist with project development and construction, if/when your primary work responsibilities allow for training and the additional support is needed.
• Provide scheduling assistance and development optimization input
• Provide assistance with Sandvik TCAD and Atlas Copco Tunnel Manager for drifting and stope drilling.
• Inventory mining materials for quality and quantity available.
• Measure actual advance, stope volume and then calculate for the work accomplished per pay period.

Requirements

• Experience with survey software required
• Familiarity with survey equipment required
• Mine Tech training preferred
• 4 year degree in similar field
• Familiar with Excel, Word, Outlook, and AutoCAD
• Engineering courses preferred

What We Offer

At Cementation USA, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing a competitive compensation and benefits package that supports your health, financial well-being, professional growth, and work-life balance.

• Company Paid Comprehensive Health Coverage: medical, dental, and vision plan options for eligible employees.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan: Dollar-for-dollar company match of up to 5% of eligible base wages. Vested on day one.
• Performance Incentives: Opportunities for company and individual performance-based bonuses.
• Paid Time Off: PTO and front loaded sick leave to support work-life balance.
• Paid Holidays: Eight paid holidays annually, plus one floating holiday.
• Additional Insurance Options: Available life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D), accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness coverage.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential support resources for employees and eligible family members.
• Lifestyle & Wellness Benefit: Lifestyle spending stipend annually.
• Career Development & Recognition: Opportunities for professional development, continued learning, and service milestone recognition bonuses.

At Cementation USA, our people are the foundation of our success. We foster a safety-first culture where teamwork, accountability, innovation, and professional development are valued.

We don't just build mines - we build careers.

Job Description Disclaimer

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or requirements. Job duties and responsibilities may be modified, added, or reassigned at any time, with or without notice, consistent with applicable law.

Benefit eligibility, coverage, and availability may vary by position, employment classification, and applicable plan terms.

Cementation USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act where applicable.