Mine Surveyor at Anglo American

Purpose

• Provide an efficient specialist surveying support service to the mine, supervisor, and team to ensure that mining targets are achieved within legislative and statutory requirements.

Your duties will include:

• Consistently apply Safety and health principles in all team interactions and take personal responsibility for the safety of self and others to ensure zero harm and elimination of fatalities.
• Function as a role model and support a workplace culture where safety and health for the site are paramount.
• Support an environment for team members to challenge and act on unsafe behaviours without repercussions.
• Active participation in SLAMs, HPHs, relevant Risk Assessments and close-out of Safety Actions.
• Execute production surveys according to short-term production planning requests to achieve the mine's long-term targets.
• Ensure staking of blast blocks and geological boreholes as per requisition and according to survey Work Instructions.
• Install bench elevation control as requested by production personnel to ensure the required grade of pit benches (decline and incline haul roads).
• Survey faces positions and update compilation plans on Micro Station.
• Survey and calculate all ROM, final product stockpiles, waste and ore quantities, and infrastructure according to the Mine Health & Safety Act regulations and survey practices.
• Assist the supervisor in compiling the month-end production report to ensure accurate and timeously distributed information.

Ad-Hoc Surveying:

• Perform and execute surveying on construction and civil structures/projects according to the mine’s requirements.
• Measure all surface structures to update statutory plans, as well as for rehabilitation purposes.
• Perform compliance to design surveys for dumps, ramps, rehabilitation, and final pit boundaries.
• Perform RPAS flights to quantify volumes, monitor critical mining tasks and inspect structures.
• Ensure compliance within the work area with external (legislative, regulatory, permitting) local requirements.
• Adhere to Anglo American compliance requirements and ensure own compliance within the work area.
• Conduct site inspections to identify and escalate non-compliance.
• Use systems to monitor compliance and manage non-compliance.
• Participate in audits.
• Attend close-outs for audit findings within discipline and support audits.
• Implement required actions.

Qualifications:

• Grade 12
• Advanced Chamber of Mines Certificate in Surveying (NQF5).
• Diploma in Surveying – Advantageous
• Valid SA Drivers License