Job Openings Surveyor

About the job Surveyor

DATE OF DISTRIBUTION: 11.09.2025

CLOSING DATE: 18.09.2025

DEPARTMENT: SHAFTS

PURPOSE OF THE JOB: To conduct surveying, data collection, analysis, and reporting into information system for survey and valuation on the mine. To perform survey work within the allowable limits of error in accordance with chapter 17 of the MHSA.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

  • Grade 12 certificate (NQF Level 4) is essential
  • Computer literacy MS Office package
  • Basic Sampling Certificate essential.
  • Basic Survey Certificate essential.
  • 2 years survey and sampling experience
  • 2 years stope survey and measurement experience
  • Valid medical certificate or be medically fit in order to obtain such a certificate

COMPETENCIES:

  • knowledge pertaining to basic health and safety principles in and around a workplace
  • understanding of the identification of and dealing with rock strata conditions
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the most common harmful gases and vapours

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

  • Performs underground excavation measurements
  • Installs survey pegs.
  • Installs direction lines and grades mainly in stopes.
  • Measures excavations underground.
  • Gather information pertaining to the surveying of pegs.
  • Obtains the Miners permission to enter the workplace and notifies all personnel at workplace of Surveying activities.
  • Determines the precise location of work area and survey points (including new survey points).
  • Tests the hanging wall and assess the general safety of the work area.
  • Survey pegs in accordance with standards by utilising the Theodolite.
  • Establishes side-grade pegs in a flat development end.
  • Offsets the working area.
  • Captures survey data on the MRM System.
  • Plot. and project. survey points.
  • Checks angles and distances on plan.
  • Plots offsets and makes corrections where necessary.
  • Writes survey notes to mining team.
  • Ensures Survey Plans comply with legal requirements.
  • Establishes survey control and aligns drilling machines.
  • Conducts Engineering Surveys

Internal applications must be accompanied by a line managers approval of your application.

Our people set us apart and make us a winning team we are excited to have someone new join our ranks

IMPORTANT:

Short listed candidates may be subjected to a psychometric assessment. Preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups in line with the provisions of the Employment Equity Act, the Companys Recruitment Policy, and Employment Equity Plan.

Should you not hear from the human resources department within 30 days after the closing date of applications, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

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