Mine Survey Technician - Kamloops, Canada - Nhwelmen Construction

Nhwelmen Construction

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Kamloops, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

MINE SURVEY TECHNICIAN

We are currently recruiting a Mine Survey Technician to join our team working at the Highland Valley Copper Mine near Logan Lake.

What we offer:

- $40 to $50 per hour, based on experience

Benefit plan
Longterm employment for qualified individuals

General Duties & Responsibilities:

Maintain accurate asbuilt models of construction activities
Read and interpret drawings, plans and diagrams to perform required work
Assist construction crew with staking and layout
Double check grades and help Shifter and Operators make sure quality is met
Follow equipment, tool maintenance schedule, and advise if repair is required
Actively participate in Tailgates, Safety meetings, and project related meetings
Document results, perform daily field reports summarizing observation and calculations
Assist with month end survey reconciliation work and maintain accurate month end records
Provide Mine Operations with accurate field control surveys, save data and upload on a daily basis
Proactive daily communication with Project Manager, Mine Superintendent, Shifter, and Operators
Monitor construction activities to ensure work performed fully adheres to specified and established grades
Adhere to Health and Safety Procedures and Processes while performing inspection of tools and equipment
Operate various Survey equipment and software including but not limited to Aerial Drones, Total Station, Laser, Transit, Tripod, Grade Rods, Hand Levels, Stakes, Paint, and Tape to establish and mark property boundaries, elevations, and grades

Requirements:

EIT, Mine Tech, or Degree in relevant fields
Experience in open pit/underground mining
Exceptional knowledge of GPS, GIS, AutoCAD, Survey (Topcon, Trimble) and MS Office
Proficient reading drawings, plans and blueprints
Solid organizational and time management skills
Ability to communicate and report effectively
Ability to maintain a professional demeanor

Location:

This position will be based out of the Highland Valley Copper Mine near Logan Lake, but travel will be required as needed to other sites in the Merritt and Kamloops area.