Nevada Gold Mines

Turquoise Ridge - Underground Surveyor

Winnemucca, NV

full time

On-site

Mining

About This Job

Position Description JOB DESCRIPTION

Would you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an exciting opportunity for you!

As an Underground Surveyor, you will play a vital role in supporting our underground mining operations by delivering precise and reliable survey data and mapping. You’ll work closely with multiple departments in a high-paced, safety-focused environment to help guide mining activities and ensure operational success.

At Nevada Gold Mines, our vision is to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and operating the best assets with the best people. We are committed to a safe work environment sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities.

Key Responsibilities

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Conduct accurate underground surveys using robotic total stations and various scanning technologies.

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Maintain thorough, organized, and secure records—this role involves significant data management responsibilities.

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Produce high-quality maps and visualizations aligned with engineering designs and standards.

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Collaborate effectively with multiple underground departments (engineering, operations, maintenance, etc.); a positive attitude and patience are essential.

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Support mining activities across various methods, including cut-and-fill and long-hole stoping.

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Safely operate underground light vehicles to travel throughout the mine and complete assigned tasks.

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Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications & Experience

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Knowledge of basic surveying principles. Preferred

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Understanding of underground mining methods, including cut-and-fill and narrow vein long-hole stoping. Preferred

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Proficiency in 3D drafting and mine design software preferred (e.g., Deswik, Point Studio, Vulcan, etc.). Preferred

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Strong math, analytical, and computer skills. Required

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Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Required

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Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Required

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Valid driver’s license. Required

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Must be capable of operating company vehicles both on surface and underground. Required

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Physically able to walk on uneven terrain, manage steep grades, and meet other physical demands of underground mining. Required

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Self-motivated with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Required

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Commitment to upholding and promoting a safety-first culture in all aspects of work. Required

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Ability to work safely in an underground mining environment. Required

What We Can Offer You

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A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution AND employer match, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!

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Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.

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Endless o pportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless.

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Access to a variety of career opportunities across Nevada Gold Mine locations.

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Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Turquoise Ridge - Underground Surveyor

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