Add expected salary to your profile for insights.Meeka Metals Limited (MEK) is building Western Australia's newest gold mine, the Murchison Gold Project, 50kms north of Meekatharra and requires a Mine Surveyor for our Open Pit operations.The project is a combined open pit and underground mining operation with an initial 9-year mine life.
Site activities are ramping up now with construction underway, mining operations commencing early in 2025 and processing commencing shortly thereafter.About the RoleThe Mine Surveyor – Open Pit will report into the Chief Mine Surveyor and is responsible on a day-to-day basis for survey control in the open pit mining operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with regulatory standards.Key Responsibilities:Conduct surveys of all surface areas and ongoing maintenance of the void models.Install appropriate control in pit, crests, toe, ramps, blast patterns to ensure the area is excavated on design.Survey mine configuration; and locate blast and exploration drill holes.Maintain up to date data entry records and ensure data is available when required.Provide all relevant survey data to mine production/management personnel in a safe, efficient and effective manner.Produce plans when required including digging memos, drilling memos, traffic management plans, emergency plans, statutory mine plans.Complete end of month surveys in a timely manner and issue the relevant pit pickups and volumes excavated per bench.Provide technical and surveying support to the Management Team.About YouRelevant tertiary qualifications.Authorised Mine Surveyors Certificate – Grade 1 (desirable).Minimum 3 years' experience in surveying in a Surface Mining environment.Proficiency in GPS and UAV processing software (Trimble & Hovermap).Proficiency in mining planning software (Deswik).Proficiency in mine survey instruments (Leica, Trimble).Proficiency in Geotechnical monitoring software (Quickslope).Experience in the Microsoft Office suite of software.Valid C Western Australian Driver's Licence.Senior First Aid Certificate.Valid National Police Clearance.AccommodationYou will be accommodated in a well-appointed mine village with a fully equipped gym, WIFI with streaming capacity, and full Telstra coverage.
Catering is provided by the Company's own catering and facilities management team with a budget that supports a wide variety of high-quality food options from our own Chefs.Benefits and PerksCompetitive remuneration package commencing at start up.8 days on, 6 days off – Work Life Balance Roster.Fully equipped gym.Supportive management and team culture.Short Commute from Perth to Meekatharra (~1.5hr) and from Meekatharra airport to Site (