Mine Surveyor

Shape Your World
At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress.The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper, world-shaper.
This is an opportunity for you to bring your wealth of experience to the team and help shape the future of sustainability with world-changing innovations and low carbon technologies.You have the power to shape things to make them better.
About the Role
The Technical Services department at our Huntly Bauxite Mine have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mine Surveyor to join the team on a permanent basis.This drive-in-drive-out location offers 10.3hr workdays for a 7days-on-7days-off shift roster.We do have the potential for an additional fixed term contract resource (12-month fixed term contract)
As a Mine Surveyor you will be essential to operational support by providing timely and accurate services associated with site development, production & rehabilitation.
Acting as a key interface for the technical services department, this role is responsible for ensuring Department of Mines, Industry Regulation & Safety (DIMRS) compliance through best practice techniques and regulated survey standards, contributing to Environmental Health & Safety practices to help achieve an injury free workplace & reduce environmental impact.
We use a combination of technologies; including total stations, integrated global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) and remotely piloted aircraft (drones).
Key responsibilities include:
* Reliable & accurate surveys of mining advances along with the set out of key development areas for consistent planning and operational guidance.
* Machine guidance support through design work, calibration & QA/QC checks.
* Reconciliation of mining areas and volumes moved through regular reporting.
* Detail rehabilitation analysis against completion criteria.
* Detailed and timely updates of site survey records.
* Ensure procedures are up to date & following best practices.
* Development and implementation of latest technology and survey techniques
What's on offer
* Attractive remuneration and variable bonus plan.
* Employee growth and development opportunities.
* Parental leave support for all caregivers.
* Employee assistance program for personal support services.
* Alcoa Live Well program offering travel, lifestyle, health and wellbeing discounts.
* Connect and be part of a community that celebrates diversity through our employee inclusion groups.
What you can bring to the role
* A Bachelor of Surveying/Advanced Diploma of Surveying would be held in high regard.
* Well-developed communication and problem-solving skills, with relevant and recent mine surveying experience.
* Recent exposure to Trimble GNSS technologies.
* Strong understanding of: Surpac, Pix 4D Mapper, Global Mapper, ArcGIS.
* A CASA approved Remote Pilot Licence (RePL).
* A current "Class C" drivers' licence.
We are seeking a Mining Surveyor who uses their people skills in working with others to achieve the business objectives.
One of the keys to your success will be your inclusive communication style, which brings together improvement initiatives, demonstrating your commitment to health, safety and the environment, while ensuring the provision of mine surveying services are delivered in an efficient and effective manner.
Additional information
* Interviews may progress prior to the closing date, although all applications will be considered.
* You will only be contacted if you are shortlisted for an interview, this process can take up to four weeks from the closing date.
About the Location
Huntly is one of our two bauxite mines in Western Australia.Established in 1976 and located east of North Dandalup in WA, it is the world's second largest bauxite mine, supplying ore to Alcoa's Pinjarra alumina refinery.Bauxite ore from Alcoa's Huntly and Willowdale mines helps to produce almost half of Australia's alumina and approximately 19 per cent of Australia's aluminium.
Our workplace is an inclusive and respectful environment, where we embrace change, new ideas and equal opportunity to succeed.
We are values led, vision driven and united by our purpose of transforming raw potential into real progress.
Our commitments to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity include providing trusting workplaces that are safe, respectful and inclusive of all individuals, free from discrimination, bullying and harassment and that our workplaces reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate.
This is a place where you are empowered to do your best work, be your authentic self, and feel a true sense of belonging.Come join us and shape your career
Your work.Your world.