Mine Surveyor Assistant

Job Purpose

This is a functional role for a Mine Surveyor Assistant to provide support to the Mine Surveyor in the accurate survey control for all aspects of mining, construction and related aspects of the mine site. The role may be required to engage with other members of the Dalradian team, such as mining engineers, geologists, mine operators, maintenance, safety and environmental, in the discharge of duties.

The Mine Surveyor Assistant will also maintain all survey equipment to a high standard.

Duties and Responsibilities

• The Mine Surveyor Assistant will support the Mine Surveyor in the following duties:

• Development and maintenance of up-to-date plans and sections of all mine workings.

• Development and maintenance of an up-to-date plan of the ventilation system.

• Conducting surveys and developing working data for use by mine planners, geotechnical, geology and other groups.

• Calculation of volumes of materials stored as ore or waste in the mine and on surface.

• Maintenance of accurate surface mapping details.

• Maintenance of all survey data, records and documentation on computer systems.

• Maintenance of survey equipment in good condition.

• Other survey-related duties, as required.

Personal Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in surveying or related discipline.

• Preferably some working experience in a survey role.

• Willingness to learn and work to high levels of accuracy.

• Some knowledge of survey or other software packages.

• Technical and report writing skills.

Competencies

• Ability to complete reports for work completed on both paper-based and computer systems.

• Ability to communicate with team members and supervisor.

• Ability to work with computer surveys and 3D software.

Dalradian is an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

Disclaimer: The information contained herein is proposed and therefore is subject to change.