Mine Surveyor

Placements24; George; Hybrid; ZAR 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Annual leave

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is recruiting a meticulous Mine Surveyor for a role near George in the Western Cape. You will establish and maintain survey control, perform topographic surveys, and supply accurate data for mine planning and development.

Responsibilities include underground and surface surveys, producing survey plans, and using total stations, GPS, and CAD software. A strong focus on safety and regulatory compliance is essential.

Qualifications

• National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mine Surveying.
• At least 5 years of experience as a Mine Surveyor, with underground or open-pit exposure.
• Proficiency in mine surveying software and CAD applications.
• Experience with total stations, GPS, and laser scanning technologies.
• Knowledge of South African mining regulations and survey standards.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain survey control networks both underground and on the surface.
• Conduct regular surveys to monitor mine development, stope shapes, and stockpiles.
• Prepare accurate survey plans, sections, and reports for mine planning and regulatory compliance.
• Utilize advanced surveying equipment and software, including total stations, GPS, and CAD programs.
• Ensure adherence to all safety protocols and quality standards in survey operations.
• Collaborate with geologists and engineers to provide timely and accurate spatial data.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mine Surveying

Tools

Total stations

GPS

CAD software

Laser scanning

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a meticulous and skilled Mine Surveyor to contribute to their operations near George . You will be responsible for establishing and maintaining survey control, undertaking topographic surveys, and providing essential data for mine planning and development. Accuracy and precision are paramount in this role, ensuring that all mining activities are conducted safely and efficiently within the designated site boundaries. This position is critical for maintaining operational integrity and supporting the geological and engineering teams in their day-to-day tasks in this scenic Western Cape locale.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain survey control networks both underground and on the surface.
• Conduct regular surveys to monitor mine development, stope shapes, and stockpiles.
• Prepare accurate survey plans, sections, and reports for mine planning and regulatory compliance.
• Utilize advanced surveying equipment and software, including total stations, GPS, and CAD programs.
• Ensure adherence to all safety protocols and quality standards in survey operations.
• Collaborate with geologists and engineers to provide timely and accurate spatial data.

Requirements

• National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mine Surveying or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience as a Mine Surveyor , with exposure to underground or open-pit mining.
• Proficiency in mine surveying software and CAD applications.
• Experience with total station, GPS, and laser scanning technologies.
• Knowledge of South African mining regulations and survey standards.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Medical aid and provident fund.
• Annual leave and sick leave provisions.
• Training and development opportunities in advanced surveying techniques.
• A stable work environment within a reputable mining organization.