Job Ref #: SC-3794
Industry: Mining
Job Type: Permanent
Positions Available: 2
An opportunity has become available for MR Operator Supervisor Survey at Samancor WCM, situated in North-west. The successful will safely assist with underground & opencast surveys and is also responsible for supervising the Survey Assistants.
Job Description
Job Responsibilities:
SAFETY, HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT AND QUALITY:
- Identify and assess level of continuous risk exposures in area of responsibility by considering exposures to people, equipment, material, environment, processes, etc.
- Consider the level of risk, apply mitigation and implement control measures for residual risk
- Participate and comply with SHEQ requirements (SHEQ Toolbox)
- Utilise the Integrated Management System (IMS) to initiate and report SHEQ status
CUSTOMERS:
- Ensure Customer Satisfaction
BUSINESS PROCESSES:
- Identify location of faces to be measured, stockpiles, trenches, etc.
- Assist with installation of survey pegs
- Assist general supervision of the team
- Assist surveyor in setting up total station
- Assist in measuring and offsetting faces
- Download GPS raw data
- Ensure Survey equipment is clean and charged at all times
- Cut grade chains according to specified length, and mark washers as per Surveyor’s instruction with stencils (Either BLP,FLP or peg number)
Job Requirements
Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
- Grade 12 / N3 with pure Mathematics
- 7 Years relevant experience
- Basic Survey Certificate
- Valid driver’s licence
Skills and Knowledge:
- Knowledge of safety- and survey working procedures
- How to measure faces underground using a tape or distometer
- How to survey stockpiles
- Installation of survey pegs
- Be able to distinguish different survey pegs e.g.: centre, line and grade pegs
- Operation of survey equipment’s, e.g.: GPS, Distometer, etc.
Competencies Required:
- Safety Awareness
- Team Management
- Interpersonal Skills
- Adaptability
- Drive for Results
- Initiative & Work Standards
CLOSING DATE : 21 MAY 2026