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Mine Surveyor Operations
Job in
Paarl, 7622, South Africa
Listed on 2026-09-16
Listing for:
Placements24
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-16
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and proficient Mine Surveyor to join their operational team near Paarl . This role is essential for accurately mapping underground and surface mine workings, ensuring precise control over excavation and extraction activities. You will utilize advanced surveying equipment and techniques to provide critical data for mine planning, operational guidance, and compliance reporting. Working collaboratively with mine engineers and geological teams, you will ensure the integrity and accuracy of all survey data.
This is a key position within the operational structure, contributing to the efficiency and safety of the mine through meticulous measurement and data management.
- Conduct surveys of underground and surface mine areas, including tunnels, stopes, and stockpiles.
- Prepare and maintain mine plans, cross-sections, and contour maps based on survey data.
- Set out work areas for drilling, blasting, and development activities according to mine plans.
- Perform volumetric calculations for ore, waste, and stockpile volumes.
- Calibrate and maintain all surveying equipment, ensuring accuracy and functionality.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and procedures during survey operations.
- National Diploma or Degree in Mine Surveying or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Mine Surveyor, preferably in underground or open-pit mining.
- Proficiency with modern surveying instruments (e.g., total stations, GPS, laser scanners) and software (e.g., AutoCAD, Deswik).
- Strong understanding of mine geometry and spatial data management.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in measurements and record-keeping.
- Ability to work effectively on-site in a mining environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- On-site accommodation or generous housing allowance.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Exposure to various mining techniques and technologies.
- A stable and supportive work environment.
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