Mine Surveyor: Digital Twin Specialist

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical and retirement benefits

Generous annual leave

Cutting-edge surveying technology

Housing allowance

Job summary

Placements24 in Klerksdorp is seeking a detail-oriented Mine Surveyor to maintain accurate spatial data for mining operations, map underground and surface workings, and support drilling and blasting with precise survey input.

You will work with total stations, GPS/GNSS, and laser scanners to develop mine plans and digital models, contributing to a comprehensive mine digital twin while upholding strict data quality in a dynamic mining environment.

Qualifications

• National Diploma or Degree in Surveying or Mine Surveying.
• 4+ years of experience as a Mine Surveyor, underground mining preferred.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Vulcan, Surpac, Carlson.
• Experience with 3D laser scanning and photogrammetry is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of geodetic principles and coordinate systems relevant to mining.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data collection and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct precise surveys of underground and surface mine workings, including development, stopes, and infrastructure.
• Utilize advanced surveying equipment such as total stations, GPS/GNSS, and laser scanners.
• Process and analyze survey data to create accurate mine plans, cross-sections, and digital models.
• Establish and maintain survey control networks throughout the mine site.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of the mine's digital twin, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.
• Provide survey support for drilling, blasting, and construction activities, ensuring adherence to planned designs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data accuracy

Education

Diploma/Degree in Surveying

Tools

AutoCAD

Vulcan

Surpac

Carlson

3D laser scanning

Job description

Placements24 in Klerksdorp is seeking a detail-oriented Mine Surveyor to maintain accurate spatial data for mining operations, map underground and surface workings, and support drilling and blasting with precise survey input.

You will work with total stations, GPS/GNSS, and laser scanners to develop mine plans and digital models, contributing to a comprehensive mine digital twin while upholding strict data quality in a dynamic mining environment.