What are the responsibilities and job description for the Survey Technician position at Capstone Mining?
We offer Competitive Pay, Great Benefits, and Opportunities for Growth.
Pinto Valley Mining Corporation (PVMC), a subsidiary of Capstone Mining, is a global leader in metal mining and processing, focused on Copper and Molybdenum production.
As a member of the PVMC team, you will have the opportunity to work for a company that places its highest priorities on supporting its people and the communities where they live, protecting the environment, and providing safe and secure working conditions.
Located just outside the Phoenix metro area, at PVMC you will enjoy working in a collaborative and diverse team environment with training, development, and career growth opportunities. We live by our values; Work Responsibly, Always Accountable, Execute with Excellence, and Deliver Results.
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About the Role
As a Survey Technician, you be responsible for conducting surveys at mine sites and obtaining data used in planning mining operations.
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Who We are Looking For
Are you a highly motivated individual with a commitment to the safety and well-being of your fellow employees? Do you consistently look for ways to improve yourself and others? Are you committed to living the Capstone Values? If so, then you are the kind of person that we are looking for.
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Responsibilities & Qualifications
- GPS layout and as-built of blast patterns, projects and other important mining features
- Drone flight planning, execution and processing
- Mine design compliance assistance
- Monitoring of prisms on property using a total station
- Survey analysis
- Stockpile measuring and reporting
- Water level monitoring
- Terrestrial LIDAR scanning and processing
Knowledge & Experience
- Technical training involving GPS and Total Station equipment.
- Understanding of coordinate geometry
- Strong work drive and ability to work independently.
- Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills are required.
- Moderate computer skills with Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)
- Ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability to speak, comprehend, read, and write English fluently.
- Prior exposure to mine software or AutoCad is preferred.
- Knowledge of open pit mining is preferred.
- Prior experience in a copper operation strongly preferred.
Physical Demands of the Role
- This role is a physically demanding position. Generally 70% field environment and 30% office environment.
- Ability to stand and walk for long durations, including walking across uneven surfaces.
- Ability to kneel, crawl, stoop, and squat, occasionally in confined spaces.
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Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Health, Dental, Disability, and Life Insurance (effective on date of hire)
- 401(k) Savings and Employee Share Purchase Plans
- Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Tuition Reimbursement.
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Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
Pinto Valley Mining Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
