Operator: Survey

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

To perform surveying tasks and capture data as per the mine surveying procedures.

Key Performance Areas:

• Perform different survey tasks by determining the type of survey instrument to use.
• Measure areas being dust aside in the open pit as well as around the mine.
• Carry out all survey checks for quality assurance and quality control.
• Survey pre and post drilling collar positions.
• Conduct monthly stockpile and pit depletion surveys as requested.
• Control and stake blast block patterns, misfires, lost steel and dumping limits and stake composites.
• Carry out all tache surveys in and around the mining area as per standard.
• Install grade sets and rotate lasers for bench loading control.
• Construct precise leveling turning points.
• Carry out survey of surface features to update statutory plans.
• Use the relevant computer software to process the surveyed data.
• Download and upload survey data from survey systems e.g. uploading of blast block patterns to be staked out and downloading of survey field data from controllers.
• File all the fieldwork into relevant field books.
• Carry out haul truck weighbridge measurements and calibration.
• Check that the high precision GPS on earth moving equipments is calibrated.
• Carry out drone survey from flight planning to final results.

Requirements and experience:

• Grade 12 with an Elementary Survey Certificate.
• 2 years experience in a mine surveying environment.
• Valid Code B/BE Drivers License.