Mine Surveyor - Underground Operations

About the Role

Our client is looking for a precise and detail-oriented Mine Surveyor to join their underground mining team near Paarl. This role is responsible for accurately mapping underground workings, controlling drilling and excavation, and ensuring adherence to mine plans. You will utilize advanced surveying equipment and techniques to provide essential data for mine planning and operational execution. Your accuracy is paramount to the safe and efficient operation of our underground activities in the Western Cape.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct underground surveys to establish control points, map development, and record excavations.
• Utilize surveying instruments such as total stations, GPS, and laser scanners.
• Process and plot survey data using specialized mining software (e.g., AutoCAD, Deswik).
• Monitor and control underground development and production areas according to mine plans.
• Prepare survey reports and provide essential spatial data to engineers and geologists.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Mine Surveying or Geomatics.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in underground mine surveying.
• Proficiency with surveying software and hardware commonly used in the mining industry.
• Strong understanding of mine planning principles and survey control networks.
• Ability to work effectively in a demanding underground mining environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Exposure to advanced underground mining techniques in the Paarl area.
• Company-provided equipment and necessary tools.
• Opportunities for professional growth and registration with relevant bodies.
• A role critical to operational safety and efficiency.

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