Cadet Surveyor
1 week ago
ABOUT IMC
Illawarra Metallurgical Coal (IMC) produces premium-quality, hard coking coal for steelmaking, which is transported within Australia and around the world. We operate two underground metallurgical coal mines, two preparation plants and a logistics chain.
ABOUT UNDERGROUND COAL SURVEYING
Surveying in an underground coal mine involves the use of a surveying total station to accurately measure angles and distances. These measurements are then used to calculate coordinates as part of a surveying network used to provide guidance and direction for mining. Surveyors also maintain a series of plans used through the mine.
WHAT IMC OFFERS
Annual short-term incentive bonus that recognises both your individual performance and the overall success of the business. Study leave and education assistance.ABOUT THE ROLE
This position will be offered on a part-time fixed-term basis for the duration of your studies with a view toward full-time employment as a Surveyor upon successful completion of the cadet program. This position will be based initially at the Appin mine which is, near the coastal city of Wollongong, NSW and approximately 75 kilometres southwest of Sydney.
As the Cadet Surveyor, you will complete a Diploma of Surveying through a combination of formal (part-time) training with a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and practical on-the-job experience.
Throughout your formal training and practical experience in the workplace, you will have the opportunity to:
Produce high-quality plans used throughout the mine. Sit in on interdepartmental meetings to understand the role surveyors play in the wider mining operation. Travel underground in specialised mining vehicles to the coal face where you will undertake mining surveys. Get hands-on with modern surveying equipment.ABOUT YOU
To be successful you will meet the following selection criteria:
Ability to commence cadetship and course in February 2025. Ability to work in a team environment. Commitment to full-term of the cadetship and study requirements. Willingness to learn and develop new skills and knowledge. Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. Strong mathematical and spatial awareness. A current drivers’ licence (provisional licence accepted). Access to reliable transport.We are committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
This job advert will close on 26th July 2024.
