About Foxleigh Mine
Foxleigh Mine is located 15km south of Middlemount and approximately 275km northwest of Rockhampton.
The mine is in its 25th year of operation producing premium PCI metallurgical coal.
Established in **** as an open cut operation, it has been producing benchmark quality LV PCI coal for the export market.
About the role
We are seeking a motivated and safety-conscious Survey Technician to join our Technical Services team.
This position provides an excellent opportunity to develop practical surveying skills within a large-scale open-cut mining environment.
You will work alongside experienced surveyors and operational teams while gaining exposure to contemporary surveying technologies, equipment, and methodologies.
Key responsibilities
Adherence to safe working practices in the execution of all duties.
Knowledge of and compliance with all relevant statutory requirements.
Setting out dig limits, crest/toe lines, and other design parameters in the field.
Close collaboration with the Production team to ensure clear communication of set-out limits and execution requirements.
Weekly acquisition of as-built survey data using an RTK drone.
Weekly design compliance reporting and presentation.
End-of-month void and coal stockpile surveying, waste mining reconciliation, and reporting.
Periodic water level measurements for dams and other water bodies.
As-required acquisition of as-built data using an RTK drone and/or Trimble GPS.
About you
A degree in Surveying or Spatial Science, or progression toward completion (beneficial).
Remote Pilot Licence (beneficial).
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Willingness to learn and develop within a supportive team.
Clear communication skills and a proactive approach to solving problems.
Interest in drone surveying, GPS technology, and modern digital surveying tools.
What Foxleigh Mine can offer you
Competitive salary and benefits.
Friendly and focused work environment.
Accommodation support.
Foxleigh Mine is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to all forms of workforce inclusion.
We actively invite and encourage applications by candidates from diverse backgrounds.
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