Open Pit Mine Surveyor - Precision, Growth & Impact

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Career development

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a qualified Mining Surveyor for open pit operations in Vereeniging, Gauteng. You will perform topographic surveys, establish control points, and produce survey plans for mine planning and production teams.

The role requires registration with SAGC as a Professional Mine Surveyor and a minimum of four years’ experience in surface mining surveys, with proficiency in Total Stations, GPS/GNSS, laser scanners, and software like Civil 3D, Surpac, and Minex.

Qualifications

• National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mine Surveying or related surveying discipline.
• Registration with SAGC as a Professional Mine Surveyor is essential.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in mining surveys, preferably open pit.

Responsibilities

• Conduct all types of mine surveys including topographic surveys and volumetric calculations.
• Establish and maintain survey control networks on site for open pit operations.
• Process and interpret survey data using specialized software to produce plans and cross-sections.
• Collaborate with mine engineers and geologists to ensure survey data reflects plans and conditions.
• Prepare survey reports and ensure calibration and maintenance of equipment.

Skills

Topographic surveys

Survey data processing

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mine Surveying

Tools

Total Stations

GPS/GNSS

Laser Scanners

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Surpac

Minex

Job description

Placements24 seeks a qualified Mining Surveyor for open pit operations in Vereeniging, Gauteng. You will perform topographic surveys, establish control points, and produce survey plans for mine planning and production teams.

The role requires registration with SAGC as a Professional Mine Surveyor and a minimum of four years’ experience in surface mining surveys, with proficiency in Total Stations, GPS/GNSS, laser scanners, and software like Civil 3D, Surpac, and Minex.