Overview
Agnico Eagle is a senior Canadian gold mining company producing precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico. Everywhere we operate, we strive to be an admired member of the community and to be recognised as both a valuable employer and a good neighbour.
The company owns and operates the Fosterville Gold Mine which is located on Dja Dja Wurrung Country, approximately 20 kilometres east of Bendigo in Central Victoria. With its population of approximately 120,000 people, Bendigo is one of Victoria’s largest and most progressive regional cities offering a great residential lifestyle choice.
Underground Mine Surveyor – Fosterville Gold Mine
Fosterville Gold Mine invites suitably qualified and experienced individuals for the position of Underground Mine Surveyor. The primary purpose of this position is to provide all survey requirements for the underground mine operations (and at times surface operations) while ensuring all statutory requirements and company safety, health and environmental standards and procedures are met. Reporting to the Senior Mine Surveyor, your duties will include:
- Develop and maintain a robust survey control network (underground and surface), including database maintenance and resurvey work.
- Maintain/update daily reports and maintain the integrity of survey digital records.
- Surface set outs and pickups using GPS and UAV
- Communicate with Technical and Operating Departments to ensure all production and development requirements are being met.
- Set out and pickups for development, production, diamond drilling programs and sundry activities.
- Provision of survey support to other departments as required.
- Accurate/timely provision of EOM physical surveys and reporting
- Maintain all survey equipment (cleaning, calibrating, etc)
- Maintain and update Emergency Plans as per statutory requirements
The successful candidate should possess the following:
- A strong commitment to safe work practices
- Tertiary surveying qualifications
- A minimum of 2 years industry experience in metalliferous underground operations.
- Deswik software and Leica/Trimble instrument experience desirable.
- Remote Pilots Licence (RePL) and Hovermap experience desirable.
- Current Driver’s License (Manual)
You will also:
- Display high levels of analysis / problem solving skills and the ability to work unsupervised, managing work priorities and scheduling of tasks
- Have effective communication skills and be able to work well within a team environment
- Be able to communicate the need and seek out support when opportunities for improvement are identified
- Be accountable for delivering on commitments
- Build collaborative relationships
- Be able to train other survey team members
The roster for this position will be 8 Days on 6Days off (11 hours per day) with a 7:00am start.
A competitive salary will be offered commensurate with the successful applicant’s qualifications, knowledge and experience.
Next Steps
The recruitment process takes into consideration your alignment to the role and our company values. Suitable applicants will be shortlisted and invited to discuss their interest in the role.
Additionally, functional capacity/medical assessment, national crime check, qualifications, due diligence and/or reference checks will all form part of the recruitment process.
Please submit your application by clicking the ‘Apply’ button.
Benefits
BENEFITS WHEN YOU JOIN AGNICO EAGLE
- Flexible Work Arrangements
- Employee Benefits Program including access to discounted Private Health insurance
- Health and Wellbeing Program including access to local gym and aquatic facilities
- Training and development programs
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee Share Plan Program
- Salary Continuance (Income protection) insurance
- Paid Parental leave for primary and secondary carers
- Novated Leasing options for vehicles
- Annual Health and Wellbeing Allowance
- For more company information please view our website at agnicoeagle.com
- We are proud of our reputation as a leader in safety and sustainability, as well as the prosperity we bring to our employees, their families and the communities in which we operate. Globally, we employ over 16,000 people who contribute to some of the most skilled teams of professionals in the industry. We recognise that our people are the key to our success.
Application questions
Your application will include the following questions:
- Do you have underground mining experience?
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- What’s your expected annual base salary?
- How many years' experience do you have as an Underground Mine Surveyor?
- Do you have a current Australian driver’s licence?
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