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The Opportunity
Our client GEMCO is located in the Northern Territory, on the West Coast of Groote Eylandt. They produce high grade Manganese Ore from an open-cut, strip-mining operation. This role for our new project is being offered on an 8/6 FIFO roster from any capital city in Australia.
About The Role
As the Mine Surveyor for Thiess at GEMCO, you will provide survey support to the operation and to assist the technical services group in the planning process. In addition, establish and maintain a system of survey marks adequate to complete mining work in an accurate and timely manner.
Additionally, you will:
- Monitor and carry out as required, general daily mine survey functions, including: blast block mark ups; monitoring of bench and floor levels; recording of drill sampling positions; monitoring of geotechnical parameters for mining and civil slopes and structures
- Monitor and survey equipment ensuring it is service and calibrated according to manufactures recommendations as directed
- Provide technical assistance to the mine planners to pick-up face positions and other data required for short term planning
- Assist in the development of site strategic management plans
- Communicate changes across the wider team
- Develop strong relationships with the operations team
- Weekly and Monthly production reporting
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Mining/Survey Engineering (or equivalent)
- 3-5 years' experience in the mining industry
- Planning, design and scheduling skills
- Strong Mining Software and MS Office experience
- Excellent behavioural, time management, analytical, verbal and written communication skills
- Permanent full-time position with competitive salary
- 8/6 roster- spend more time at home
- Full camp facilities provided
- Thiess' commitment to training & development
- Salary sacrifice options - Flights & novated leasing
- Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products.
- Referral bonus program - earn $5k for a successful referral
At Thiess, we partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining in Australia, Asia and the Americas. For more than 85 years, we have operated in diverse commodities, geologies, environments and cultures. Our team uses global insight to optimise solutions and create value for each project, positioning them for optimal efficiency, productivity and cost performance, backed by how we meet our commitments. Thiess is committed to being at the forefront of sustainable mining, leveraging the power of our people and technology to support clients in their journey to more sustainable enterprises.
We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of everyone matters always. We're focused on creating an inclusive environment to allow our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included and empowered.
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How to Apply
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