Mining Survey and Construction Technician

TULLOCH•Timmins, ON

1d•CA$52,000 - CA$62,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Based in one of our Sault Ste. Marie, Sudbury, Thunder Bay, or Timmins locations the Mining Survey & Construction Technician (surface) will report to the Project Manager and will have a wide range of duties which ultimately focus on providing mining survey support and material testing services. You will be part of a team that provides survey, inspection, and material testing support on mining and other infrastructure/development projects, working on client-driven rotations. This is a new position. The salary range for this role is $52,000 - $62,000 annually.

Requirements

College diploma from a Civil Engineering, Mining Engineering, or Survey Technician program or have surveying/civil construction experience.
Proficiency with mine engineering programs such as Mine Cad, AutoCAD, MOSS
Ability to operate a Total Station
Experience using a nuclear densometer
High motivation with results-oriented focus
Superior organizational and multi-tasking skills
Unwavering commitment to health and safety in the workplace
Strong interpersonal and critical thinking skills
Excellent communication skills (oral and written)
Valid, Class G driver’s licence
Physically fit and willing to work outside in all weather conditions
Willing to travel
Can pivot and alter approach to accomplish desired results
Trusted with the freedom to work independently while also contributing to the overall team success

Nice To Haves

Relish work in a remote setting on a 2-week-on, 2-week-off rotation
Excited to join a team that enjoys working together and camaraderie at camp after work

Responsibilities

Perform volumetric surveys for quantity validation using conventional survey equipment and drones
Perform construction layout and as-built surveys in support of the construction of various types of infrastructure and structures
Perform settlement monitoring surveys using total station equipment and digital levels
Staking of alignments and grades
Perform routine check surveys to maintain precision and accuracy in mine survey data and control points and to ensure survey stations are properly tied-in
Perform materials testing, including on-site tests, soil sampling, and data collection
Perform laboratory testing of soils and concrete in strict accordance with the applicable standards, including documentation and reporting of results
Undertake civil construction inspections, including QC & QA monitoring to confirm compliance with approved drawings and contract specifications