Survey Assistant UG (Fixed Term)
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Job Location:
Mokopane - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Provide Survey support
- Provide general survey assistance to the Surveyor as instructed both on surface and underground.
- Facilitate the transporting of equipment to and from underground working areas.
- Support the installation of pegs grades and laser equipment.
- Assist with conducting scanning activities and gathering accurate survey data.
- Assist with monthend measuring of development ends/excavations and production stopes.
- Complete installations accurately and within required timeframes.
- Identify and report hazards encountered underground.
- Identify and report noncompliance with standards and procedures.
- Ensure all relevant equipment is available when required.
- Maintain equipment in good working condition including cleaning after each underground trip.
- Ensure all equipment is charged and ready for use.
- Adhere to required work standards and operational procedures.
- Actively engage as a team member in all team processes.
- Ensure compliance with internal and external regulatory legislative and permitting requirements.
This role is at a Band B2 level reporting to the Chief Surveyor.
Qualifications :
- Grade 12 with maths and science
- Basic Surveying or Chamber of Mines Elementary Survey Certificate advantageous
- Competent B Certificate
- Valid EB/Code 08 drivers license
Experience and Technical Knowledge
- 1-3 years relevant mining experience
- Basic mine surveying techniques including the use of survey tools and application of standard underground surveying procedures.
- Ability to read and interpret mine layouts plans and basic mapping information used in underground environments.
- Knowledge of underground measurement functions including distances elevations and monthly production measurements.
- Understanding of underground health safety and hazard identification requirements relevant to survey activities.
Important: applications without qualification-related attachments and certificates related to the role will NOT be considered
Additional Information :
What We Offer
At Valterra Platinum you will join a team committed to excellence and impact.
We offer:
- Meaningful work in a high-performance values-led environment.
- Market-aligned reward and recognition.
- Opportunities for learning development and progression.
- A culture that respects diversity and encourages innovation.
- A clear commitment to safe Operations.
Inclusion and Diversity
Valterra Platinum is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfill their potential.
Valterra Platinum has a zero tolerance to dignity harms these include all acts of gender-based violence bullying harassment and victimization. Ensuring the safety of our employees extends beyond physical safety and includes the eradication of harmful behaviors from our workplace. This responsibility extends to everyone at Valterra Platinum both during work hours and outside of work. We are unconditional in creating a respectful inclusive and safe working environment to ensure that no colleague will be violated or harassed under our watch.
How to Apply
To apply for this role please complete our online application form via this job advert.
Closing Date: 04 March 2026
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Contract
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About Company
Element Six, part of De Beers Group, is a global leader in the design, development and production of synthetic diamond and tungsten carbide supermaterials. With research and development facilities and manufacturing sites in the UK, Ireland, Germany, South Africa and the US, we have b ... View more
