Harvey Mine - Patterson Creek - Surveyor/Draftsperson

Position Title:  Surveyor/Draftsman                                                                       

Location: Harvey Mine

Position Summary:

This position performs the essential functions related to the calculations and analysis of underground data to develop technical survey plans, cross sections, and profiles using CADD methods or similar software.  Also plays a key role in assisting mine personnel with the mine design, providing efficient delivery of mine maps, and generating reporting to aid the mine engineer and superintendent with improvement plans.

Target Responsibilities:


* Accept, embrace and promote the following values of Core Natural Resources:  Safety, Sustainability & Continuous Improvement


* Uses transit accurately and installs spads accurately in all required areas underground in gate and main entries in a timely and safe manner


* Performs and calculates elevation and check surveys to ensure advancement is accurate


* Keeps accurate and legible survey notes and various strata heights in daily survey books


* Develops maps required for daily work


* Takes channel samples, records data and location for sulfur mapping 


* Locates underground ventilation controls, gas wells, etc.

and plots on mine maps


* Assists in setting belt drives and section booster drives when being installed


* Works and communicates with all levels of mine management


* Provides advance sites and turn angles for mining.


* Assists Mine engineer with subsidence and ventilation mapping


* Walks water lines recording valves and fire outlets and records them on the computer maps


* Lines and levels belt transfers and drives units to ensure that belts travel properly. 


* Calculates royalty payments due

 

Minimum Requirements


* Must be 18 years of age


* Strong verbal and written communication skills


* Proficient in Microsoft Suite (i.e., Word, Outlook, etc.)


* Minimum 1 year of experience with Microstation or equivalent CAD software


* Must be able to work overtime, weekends and holidays as schedule requires


* Must be able to work other shifts as needed


* Must be able to work safely and effectively as part of a team or independently


* Must be a detailed oriented person and be able to communicate clearly and effectively


* This position is defined by the Dictionary of Occupational Titles as a medium job category and must be able to lift, carry, pull/push, climb, shovel, walk, pry, work on/near moving equipment and perform any job specific activity as required by job assignment

 

Preferred Qualifications


* High School diploma or GED


* Associates degree in an engineering related field


* Previous underground experience


* Experience running a transit on surface or underground

 

Reports to: Mine Engineer