Title:  Trainee Surveyor

Trainee Surveyor (Open Cut)

About the role:
 

We are currently seeking a motivated individual to join our team as a Trainee Surveyor at our Coppabella and Moorvale Joint Venture Mine.  Our Coppabella Moorvale mine complex consists of two open-cut mine operations located approximately 140 kilometers southwest of Mackay that produce premium low-volatile pulverised coal (LV-PCI) for export markets.

Reporting to the Survey Superintendent, this position will be responsible for providing accurate open cut survey, technical and operational assistance to the Technical Services team.   This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic team who will provide mentorship and development in all aspects of open cut mine surveying. 

Duties will include:

• Provide accurate survey support and data in accordance with statutory and company standards for the support of the mine’s operation.
• Maintain survey standards in field and office environment.
• Conduct surveys utilising the latest GNSS, terrestrial laser scanner and UAV technology.
• Take an active role in the daily running of the Survey Office (e.g. Equipment maintenance, weekly reports etc.)
• Support and assistance to multiple departments (e.g. Technical Services, Engineering and Operations)
• Demonstrate a commitment to safety behaviours in the workplace.

The lifestyle:
 

This position is initially offered on a Monday – Friday (9 day Fortnight) roster, camp accommodation or accommodation assistance will be provided to candidates who wish to reside locally.

About you:

• Seeking to gain a formal qualification in Surveying.
• Willingness to learn how to use various technologies employed in the profession.
• Desire to use surveying and engineering applications such as Photoscan, PointStudio and Vulcan.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Passionate about continuous improvement and technological advancement in mining
• Demonstrated commitment to safety
• Dedicated to grow and develop skills and attributes required for a Mine Surveyor

About Peabody:

Peabody was founded in 1883 and has grown to be a leading pure-play coal company serving power and steel customers in more than 25 countries on six continents. The company offers significant scale, high-quality assets, and diversity in geography and products. 

Peabody employs over 4,000 people and have 18 operations in the United States and Australia.  Our employees are guided by seven core values: safety, customer focus, leadership, people, excellence, integrity and sustainability.

EEO Disclaimer: Peabody Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Peabody is a globally diverse company which offers an inclusive work environment to engage, recognise and develop employees. The company values the power of inclusion and diversity as a competitive advantage and is committed to increasing the number of diverse employees throughout its operations.  We welcome applications from all diversity groups to assist us in honouring our commitment.

Apply to Peabody today and grow your career with us.

For more information, visit https://www.peabodyenergy.com/Work-With-Us or click apply now.

Please apply directly as submissions from recruitment agencies will not be considered without prior approval.  All applications will be treated as highly confidential and will not be disclosed beyond HR and the hiring manager.