Mine Surveyor

2 weeks ago


Perth, Australia Lynas Rare Earths Full time

Want to contribute to a sustainable future? Join Lynas Rare Earths as we embark on our Global expansion Journey – to help shape a new future.

Lynas Rare Earths was established as an ethical and environmentally responsible producer of rare earth materials and is the world’s only significant producer of separated rare earth materials outside of China, boasting a life of mine of more than 25 years, our materials are used in many future-facing applications, including electronics, wind turbines and hybrid and electric vehicles.

Lynas employees work in an environment where safety is central to the role and support is always available. You will work as part of a smaller team, so you can expect to build excellent connections with your supervisors and peers. We’re focused on creating an inclusive environment to allow our people to bring their best selves to work because they feel safe, included and empowered. 

The Role:

An opportunity exists for an experienced Mine Surveyor to join Lynas Rare Earths on a full time basis. Reporting to the Senior Mine Surveyor, you are crucial in providing surveying design and support for Mt Weld Operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out surveying in a timely manner to ensure the accurate location of the pit perimeter, the pit wall angles, the ramp position, the terms and any other item related to the mine design
  • Surveying of the waste dump to ensure the waste dump is built according to the design
  • Surveying of the stockpiles on a regular basis
  • Updating all the plans of the pit layouts and designs, the waste dump and the stockpiles
  • Accurately and efficiently survey and mark the ore blocks onto the ground for each level of mining
  • Carrying out survey pick-ups requested by the mine geology department of the ore
  • Liaising with other mining personnel to ensure that at all times the ore is mined accurately
  • Assist the Geology department to calculate the quantity and grade of ore mined each month
  • Carry out a survey of each blasting pattern and calculate the volume blasted
  • Validate and record the inputs into the cost of each blast
  • Ensure the end of month survey of the pit is conducted and verify the volume mined from each of the payment levels
  • Keep records of all the data and surveying used to determine payment to the contractor
  • Measure and report geotechnical wall prisms for rock mass stability
  • Maintain accurate plans of all the mining areas including pits, waste dumps, roads, ramps and stockpiles.

 Skills required for this role:

  • Relevant Qualifications - Degree or Diploma/Advanced Diploma of Surveying
  • Proven mine surveying capability 2+ years’ experience
  • Experience with Topcon GPS equipment or similar (preferred)
  • Experience with Surpac software or similar (preferred)
  • Experience with Pix4d and Global Mapper software (preferred)
  • Experience with UAV surveying (preferred)
  • Valid WA "C" Class Driver’s License
  • A high degree of accountability, accuracy and proven time management skills
  • Excellent verbal, written and computer skills
  • Problem solving and analytical skills
  • Enthusiastic and self-motivated
  • Ability to multi-task
  • The ability to work autonomously as well as part of a high performing team
  • A strong commitment to safety

At Lynas Rare Earths, we pride ourselves on offering competitive remuneration packages and offer a family friendly roster of 8 days on 6 days off fly in fly out (FIFO) from Perth.

 We are committed to ensuring that our workplace is inclusive, where all our people feel that they belong, are valued, and respected.

We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.


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