Surveyor - Jobs in Princeton, BC

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SurveyorCopper Mountain Mining Corporation is a TSX/ASX listed copper producer, developer, and explorer inworld-class mining jurisdictions. Copper Mountain’s flagship asset is the 75% owned Copper Mountainmine located in southern British Columbia near the town of Princeton. The Copper Mountain mine has a+30-year mine life based on resources and produces over 100 million pounds of copper equivalent peryear with exceptional upside.The Company also has the development-stage Eva Copper Project in Queensland, Australia in additionto an extensive 210,000 hectare highly prospective land package in the Mount Isa district. Headquarteredin Vancouver, BC, Copper Mountain trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol “CMMC”and the Australian Stock Exchange under the symbol “C6C”.Become a Part of Our TeamAs we continue to grow Copper Mountain Mining Corporation, there are many career developmentopportunities available for motivated and goal-oriented individuals.Work with us and you will benefit from the mentorship and guidance of experienced team membersbecause we understand that in order to accomplish our goals, we must work as a team and rely on theeffort of every team member.PositionSurveyorLocationCopper Mountain Mine is located near the town of Princeton, British Columbia at the center of the scenicSimilkameen Valley. Princeton is a community-oriented town with a diverse offering of activities,especially for those who love the outdoors. Princeton is also in close proximity to both the city ofVancouver and the Okanagan.SummaryReporting to the Manager, Technical Services, the Surveyor will be responsible for supporting the MineOperations and Engineering departments in achieving targets by completing survey activities includingthe layout and pickup of drilling, blasting, and digging areas.This is a permanent full-time role on a 7x7 rotation, 12-hour day shifts, unless exceptionalcircumstances. The schedule will be determined at the time of the award.Responsibilities

• Ensures site compliance with mining regulations and follows Copper Mountain Mine site’s safety,

quality, and environmental standards in all aspects of work,

• Completes daily shovel grade shots, dig face pickups, and dump pickups,

• Updates faces, dumps, and site infrastructure, and produces volume calculations and as-builts

surveys in GEOVIA (Surpac) software

• Produces dig maps, layout and pick up blast holes, staking and flagging of ore control boundaries as

well as shovel dig limits,

• Prepares construction survey layout of cut/fills, roads, corridors, slopes, pipe runs,

• Carries out the construction of as-built surveys of civil structures, stockpiles, pipelines,

• Assists with the Mine planning projects,

• Performs any other responsibilities related to the Surveyor role as required or as assigned by the

department head.Education & Experience

• A College Diploma in geomatics or land survey technology, mining technology, or survey engineering

or equivalent experience,

• Field surveying experience or exposure to mining environment is considered an asset,

• Experience with Trimble global positioning systems (GPS) equipment or equivalent and GEOVIA

(Surpac) software or equivalent is considered an asset,

• Proficient user of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook,

• Possess a valid Class 5 British Columbia driver’s license.

Required Skills

• Effective written and verbal communication skills,

• Able to use survey instruments to do surveying,

• Physically able to carry bundles of stakes, walk on broken muck safely, and hammer ore control

stakes under challenging conditions,

• Willing to get skilled in an unsupervised use of Trimble GPS and a Total Station system including

equipment setup and problem resolution,

• Able to work under pressure and maintain a calm focus to prioritize tasks and meet tight

timelines,

• Able to work independently as well as function as an effective team member,

• Able to learn how to operate drones to capture and analyze survey data.

Working Conditions

• Frequent exposure to driving in congested high traffic mining and construction areas under

varying weather conditions,

• Regular exposure to walking in similar congested/high traffic construction areas as well as more

remote areas on site (uneven footing is commonplace),

• Frequent lifting/carrying of survey gear (typically less than 20kgs),

• Work involves a team environment with regularly scheduled and ad-hoc meetings.

Other Requirements

• Successful completion of pre-employment screening requirements and drug & alcohol testing,

• Provide proof of a valid Class 5/7N driver’s license,

• Demonstrate eligibility to work in Canada.

To ApplyTo apply, please send your cover letter and resume to humanresources@cumtn.com. Please include‘Surveyor’ in the subject line of your email response.Copper Mountain Mine is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.While we consider all qualified applicants for employment and thank all applicants for their interest, onlythose selected for an interview will be contacted.Quick Apply

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