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UG Surveyor
Responsibilities:
Performing all required field/office survey functions and associated technical design support involved with underground mine operations. Including but not limited to:
- Prospect and drill hole locations
- Daily spad control for underground mining
- Plots mining information and works up coal contour elevations
- Keeps underground maps current, which includes updating spad locations, elevations, and ventilation as necessary
- Operates total station to run underground control re-surveys
- Verifies location of tracks, belts and overcasts; updates ventilation
- May provide guidance and direction to field survey crews
- Operates standard surveying equipment, such as levels and measuring devices
- May prepare routine reports such as reclamation, royalty, number of drill holes in the field and impoundment reports on a weekly/monthly basis, as well as quarterly estimates of coal production
- Inspect impoundments and provide construction control and layout
Qualifications:
- WV UG Miners Certification
- Minimum of one year of mine survey and volumetric experience.
- Associate degree (or vocational equivalent) in surveying is preferred.
- Previous experience with Windows based computer systems, AutoCAD mapping systems, volumetric systems, and volumetric analysis is required.
- Experience with total station survey equipment, survey control networks, and GPS survey equipment is required.