Ready to kick‑start your surveying career in the heart of the Pilbara? This is a rare opportunity to join a respected mining operation in a hands‑on, development‑focused role based residentially in Port Hedland.
We're looking for a motivated individual eager to learn, grow, and build a long‑term career in mining surveying. No prior industry experience is required - just the right attitude, a willingness to learn, and a full manual driving licence.
What You'll Be Doing
You'll work closely with our Principal Surveyor, gaining real‑world experience and developing your skills through structured on‑the‑job learning, including:
* Supporting marking out
* Assisting with GPS equipment and field tasks
* Learning at your own pace through shadowing and guided training
* Drone pilot training and exposure to UAV operations
* Progressing to completing your own surveys as your confidence grows
* Processing drone data and GPS data
This role is designed to set you up for success, giving you the tools and support to become a competent mining surveyor.
What We're Looking For
* Full driver's licence (mandatory) - Auto or Manual
* Willingness to work outdoors in a mining environment
* A proactive, reliable, and safety‑focused mindset
* Someone who thrives in a hands‑on learning environment
What's On Offer
* A genuine development pathway with ongoing mentoring
* Casual start, with the opportunity to transition to a permanent role after a successful probation period
* Exposure to cutting‑edge survey technology, including drones and GPS systems
* A supportive team environment where learning is encouraged
* Accommodation in Port Hedland
* Access to compnay vehicle
If you're ready to take the first step into a rewarding mining career, we'd love to hear from you. This is your chance to learn from experienced professionals, gain valuable industry skills, and build a future in one of Australia's most important sectors.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.