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Survey Technician | |
7205BR | |
Technical Services | |
USA | |
Nevada | |
Round Mountain Mine Operation | |
Full Time |
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Kinross is a Canadian-based gold mining company with mines and projects in Canada, the United States, Brazil, Chile, Russia, Ghana and Mauritania, employing approximately 9,000 people worldwide. Our core purpose is to lead the world in generating value through responsible mining.
Kinross Round Mountain is an open pit mining operation located in Nye County, Nevada. Round Mountain is proud to have earned commendations for its safety and environmental initiatives. |
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Under the direction of a Survey Leadperson or Chief Surveyor, this position performs entry-level mine surveying tasks while continuously aligning daily functions to reflect Kinross’ values. Essential Functions 1. They must learn the following in an efficient manner within six months: a. Shot pattern layout b. Ore control layout and dig plans c. The mine coordinate system d. RMGC’s GPS system at a basic level e. Conventional total stations f. Conventional and laser levels g. AutoCAD Civil 3D at a basic level h. Pit driving in all weather conditions i. Most importantly of all how to work safely in a mining atmosphere |
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1. Artistic ability is a plus.
2. Must have good mathematical skills and a working knowledge of basic trigonometry and geometry. 3. Must have the ability to keep and maintain accurate records, a computer background is helpful. 4. This position requires extensive time in the production areas in all weather conditions. 5. Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs. over blasted muck for several hours at a time. 6. Must be willing to work overtime and weekends. 7. This person should be a self-starter and able to work with minimum supervision. 8. Must get along well with others. 9. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to work independently. 10. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 11. Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail. 12. Consistently seeking opportunities to improve processes, systems and tools. 13. General knowledge of mining and the integration of the mining, milling, and maintenance functions. 14. Knowledge and experience in developing policies and procedures relating to safety, the environment and individual, and organizational development. 15. Proven leadership skills. 16. Possesses good communication and interpersonal skills. 17. General understanding of mining operations, as well as limited understanding of milling and maintenance operations. 18. Strong verbal, written, analytical and persuasive skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees and management. 19. Demonstrates strong administrative, organizational and technical writing skills. 20. Must be 18 years old and presently authorized to work in the United States on a full time basis. 21. Requires valid driver’s license. Health, Safety, and Environmental Requirements · Adheres to all safety and environmental considerations. · Have a strong commitment to safe working practices. · Wears Personal Protective Equipment at all times while in the production environment. · Is alert and observes, corrects, and reports unsafe conditions. · Follows operating procedures and complies with all regulatory requirements. Kinross Competencies · Strategic Effectiveness Developing and communicating rigorous and creative business strategies that drive sustainable value. · External Engagement Understanding and building relationships with external parties that strengthen and sustain competitive advantage. · Business Focus Applying commercial rigor and discipline to all business decisions and customer relationships. · Living the Kinross Values Aligning behavior, decisions, and actions with Kinross values and principles. This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned. |
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Kinross is an equal opportunity employer. |
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31-Aug-2015 |
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Survey Technician (Round Mountain, NV, US)
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