MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
To assist the Survey section in providing surveying services to the Mining environment in a cost effective and safe manner, in accordance with Swakop Uranium (SU) standards.
Contents
Key Performance Areas:
- Carry out all daily survey-related tasks within the designated area of responsibility.
- Survey pre- and post-drilling collar positions.
- Conduct monthly stockpile and pit depletion surveys as required.
- Control and stake blast block patterns, misfires, lost steel, composites, and dumping limits.
- Conduct tache surveys in and around the mining area as per standards.
- Install grade sets and rotate lasers for bench loading control.
- Construct precise leveling turning points.
- Process surveyed data using relevant software to produce accurate and reliable outputs.
- Assist with haul truck weighbridge measurements and calibration.
- Perform routine checks on high-precision GPS systems installed on earth-moving equipment.
Requirements and experience:
- Grade 12 or current NSSCO with at least 20 points over 5 subjects (including Mathematics).
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in an opencast mining surveying environment.
- Elementary Survey Certificate or relevant survey qualification will be an added advantage.
- Knowledge of survey instruments such as leveling machines.
- Understanding and practical use of GPS and total stations.
- Experience operating drones and scanning equipment.
- Knowledge of survey data positioning software.
- Valid Code B/BE driver’s license.
The company ONLY accept application via their career portal. Interested candidates can apply via the link below:
Apply online via: Swakop Uranium Career Portal
