Surveyor

Company Description

OceanaGold is a growing intermediate gold and copper producer committed to safely and responsibly maximizing the generation of Free Cash Flow from our operations and delivering strong returns for our shareholders.

We have a portfolio of four operating mines: the Haile Gold Mine in the United States of America; Didipio Mine in the Philippines; and the Macraes and Waihi operations in New Zealand. Our operations are supported by a global workforce with significant exploration, development and operating experience.

Our Purpose is mining gold for a better future. The gold, copper, and silver we produce are essential to the renewable energy and transport sectors, life-saving medical devices and technology which connects communities around the world. Our activities also contribute to economic growth and improved health and education outcomes in the regions where we operate. We provide direct employment for over 3,700 people and indirect employment for many more.

Our Vision is to be a company people trust, want to work and partner with, supply and invest in, to create value. This Vision is brought to life by our Values – Care, Respect, Integrity, Performance and Teamwork – which put our people, host communities, the environment and our stakeholders at the forefront of our decision-making.

Check us out - https://oceanagold.com/

OGC VALUES: CARE | RESPECT | INTEGRITY | PERFORMANCE | TEAMWORK

 OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities.

If you share the same values and have what we are looking for, please apply online now via our careers website:
https://careers.smartrecruiters.com/OceanaGold

Job Description

As a Surveyor at Haile Gold Mine, you will play a critical role in the efficient and safe operation of our mining. Your responsibility will be in the Open Pit and/or Underground (depending on the candidate's skills and the business needs) to accurately measure, map, and monitor the progress of mining operations to ensure compliance with regulations, safety standards, and production targets. You will utilize surveying technology and techniques to gather data and provide essential information.

• Complies with all safety requirements and observes all company policies and procedures.
• Set out design control, drill holes, and grade control on time according to work priorities in an active mining environment.
• Be physically fit to traverse underground and/or open pit environments.
• Safely work around heavy machinery, including but not limited to haul trucks, loaders, and drills.
• Proactively check as built for design compliance as areas are mined and provide additional control as required to remediate variances.
• Maintain a record of survey data.
• Using job-specific software to produce plans and data for operations and technical teams.
• Currently have or be willing to attain part 107 remote pilot’s license.
• Assist the Senior Surveyor with any requested tasks.

Qualifications

• Valid State Driver’s license required.
• Previous experience in civil surveying, 1-3 years of experience.
• Previous experience, 1-3 years of experience in open pit and/or hard rock mining environment preferred.
• Previous experience with Trimble GPS Platform and/or Leica Total Station is preferred.
• Education: a high school diploma / G.E.D.  is required.

Additional Information

Benefits

• Full time position working in the stable gold mining industry.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision and dental insurance, 401K, and more.
• Monthly paid training available and professional development.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork.

• Great residential location, close to Charlotte SC, and is located between the mountains and the sea.

Additional Information

Physical Requirements:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs, talk, hear and see.
• Must be able to work shift work with 12 hour shifts.
• Occasionally may be required to lift moderately heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) during the workday.
• Work is in a surface mine plant setting, which may include exposure to extremes in temperature and humidity.
• Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine environment, including hart hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves and any other protective equipment as required.