Underground Mine Surveyor

We are looking to hire an Underground Mine Surveyor to join our Bell Creek Mine in Porcupine, ON., on a full-time basis. The schedule for this position is 5-5-4 rotation, 11 hrs/day.

In this role, you will be responsible for all mine survey tasks including maintaining survey controls database, surveying and maintaining underground excavation in Deswik, marking up development and production lines, installing wall bar/plugs for gradient control, preparing and issuing survey layouts, performing CMS of underground voids, and doing month end calculations. Other duties may include assisting with ventilation surveys as required. You will demonstrate the core values of Safety Health and the Environment and Code of Conduct.

Compensation: This position offers a compensation range of $75,000 – $95,000 annually, based on qualifications and experience.

Vacancy Status: This is an existing vacancy. The successful candidate may begin as soon as possible.

Please note that this role requires relocation to the Timmins area and is not a camp-based position.

Reporting to the Senior Engineer, or designate, the Underground Mine Surveyor will have the following responsibilities:

Plan, organize and prioritize all survey tasks on a daily basis to ensure timely delivery of data

Maintain and advance the survey controls and as-builts database underground and in Deswik

Provide accurate and timely development and production markups

Perform CMS for underground voids in a safe and productive manner

Complete borehole scans to determine deviations from the plan

Maintain survey equipment and supplies

Compile month-end layouts detailing actual excavation advance and volumes

Perform check surveys of mine excavations to correct control and as-builts database

Communicate discrepancies from design to engineering and operations supervisors

Assist with time studies, ventilation surveys, and routine engineering projects as required

More About You

While our ideal candidate has the following qualifications, we welcome applicants who may not meet every criterion to apply.

Completion of a two-year Engineering Technician diploma; Mine Technicians or Technologists preferred

1-2 years of survey experience, preferably in a mining or industrial setting

Knowledge of total stations, and proficiency in Deswik, AutoCAD, Excel, and Word are required

Amine experience is considered an asset

Ability to use and calibrate associated survey equipment

Ability to communicate and collaborate with various work groups

Ability to adapt quickly to changing conditions

Valid driver’s licence

Be committed to safety and practice good housekeeping

Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada

As our ideal candidate, you are a motivated team player, and above all, you demonstrate compliance with all health and safety regulations.

About the Benefits

In return for your hard work and dedication you can expect to receive a competitive annual salary, as well as the following benefits:

Mine Performance Plan Incentive (bonus)

Relocation Assistance available for eligible positions

Company-paid extended medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits

Wellness Spending Account

Health Care Spending Account

Company-paid pension plan with 8% company contribution

Basic life/accidental life insurance

Long-term disability coverage

Employee Assistance Program

Telemedicine Virtual Primary Care via Dialogue

Competitive Paid Vacation Entitlements

Paid pregnancy and parental leave

To express your interest in this position please forward your resume to:

Lake Shore Gold – Human Resources

P.O. Box 1067

Timmins ON

P4N 7H9

Email: HR@ca.panamericansilver.com

Fax 705-269-4936

About Us

Lake Shore Gold is located in Timmins, Ontario, a vibrant community of 45,000 residents that is a central hub for Northeastern Ontario. In Timmins, people can enjoy recreational activities such as camping, world class fishing, nature, and snowmobile trails. Direct flights to Toronto are available at the local airport via multiple carriers. There are many support networks in the community including the local Timmins and District Hospital, local sports leagues for children and adults (hockey, baseball, basketball, etc.), golf courses, both cross country and downhill ski resorts, a community pool, and many other community events that provide entertainment throughout the year (fairs, carnivals, concerts, etc.).

The Bell Creek Complex, located approximately 20 kilometers northeast of Timmins, Ontario, consists of an underground mine and processing facility. Mineralization is associated with the Porcupine-Destor fault system within the Abitibi greenstone belt, with ore mined by narrow vein longhole stoping methods. Ore is then transported to surface via a modern one thousand eighty metre deep shaft capable of forty-eight hundred tonnes per day.

Operation:

Timmins

Country:

Canada