Job Description
Mine Survey Technician
Position Description
Bulyanhulu Gold Mine is seeking to recruit a
Mine Survey Technician to join and grow our team. This role is responsible to provide technical support to the survey team ensuring all survey requirements to be done in the mine site and local exploration areas are completed accurately and in accordance with the BGML standards and procedures, and that a safe working environment is maintained at all times.
Join Our Exceptional Team And Embody Barrick's Core Values As You Work With Us. We Are In Search Of Individuals Who Can Champion Barrick's DNA By
- Communicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with Integrity
- Exhibiting a Results-Driven approach
- Delivering solutions that are Fit for Purpose
- Dedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable Legacy
- Taking Responsibility and being Accountable
- Committing to Zero Harm
- Cultivating strong and meaningful Partnerships
If you're ready to contribute to our
world-class team while embracing these values, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our diverse workforce.
Reporting to: Senior Mine Surveyor
Duration: Permanent
Responsibilities
- Ensure all fired rounds are correctly recorded so as to monitor development trend of every active mining heading.
- Ensure correct DGPS Base setup system
- Compiling the information in a system that it can be retrieved and used
- Development pickup and pickup processing mapping on mined areas
- Ensure all survey station reports and mine stakeout plans are filed correctly.
- Ensure all Survey stations are positioned and placed correctly as directed by the Mine Surveyor
- Regular stock taking of survey consumables to ensure there is at least the minimum required kept in survey store at all times.
- Installation of grade pins, lasers and stations
- Mark-up of Holes Electric hole and Paste holes
- Face mark-ups on drilling areas
- Setup of instrument below station in underground
- Assists the Mine Surveyor in any task required for the maintenance of Survey control
- Numbering batteries of all electronic equipment and ensuring they are charged correctly, keeping record of the mandatory discharging process of all such batteries.
- Daily vehicle cleaning, checks and timely reporting of any defects. Liaise with Maintenance Department when reporting defects at regular service intervals.
- Sufficient on the job training and working experience through other documented roles in underground mining surveying that are considered acceptable by company authorities
- Ensure safe work practices, i.e. attending compulsory safety courses and meetings, use of required PPE, incident/accident reporting and ensuring total adherence to all Safety, Occupational Health and Environmental Policies, as well as other relevant policies, procedures and guidelines.
Qualification Requirements
- Diploma/Certificate in mining survey, land surveying or Geomatics science from a recognized tertiary education institution.
- At least two years working experience. in underground mining environment will be an added advantage.
- Computer Proficiency in relevant Survey/cad Packages.
- Physical Fitness Enabling Working in Underground Environment.
- Must have a valid Tanzania driving license and able to drive a light vehicle in underground environment
Experience And Skills Requirements
- Knowledge of any relevant surveying, CAD or mine design software is beneficial
- Knowledge of MS Office suite of programs is beneficial Sound practical experience in any conventional surveying method
- Excellent communication in English ,both writing and verbal
- Hazard identification and Risk assessment
- Mine health and Safety Act awareness
- At least 2 years working experience in Underground Mining environment as a survey technician.
- Experience in Software’s - Mincard, Surpac, Deswik, Maptek point studio.
- Experience in using and operating Leica and instruments ie Total stations and RTK GPS
What We Can Offer You
- A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits
- The ability to make a difference and lasting impact
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
- Opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues
- Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization
We are committed to a safe work environment sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities.
Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
