Sabina Gold & Silver Corp. Looking for Underground Surveyor at Edmonton, AB Full Time

About the Company

“Sabina Gold & Silver Corp. is a well-financed Canadian precious metals company on track to become a mid-tier gold producer. The Company has a portfolio of properties in Canada at different stages of development. Our flagship project, the Back River Gold Project, is located in the western Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut. Through our Nunavut assets, Sabina is evolving from a successful exploration company to a developer. Sabina is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (“SBB”).”

About the Position

The Underground Surveyor is responsible for prioritizing and coordinating survey functions of the Mine Operations teams, Mine Developmental Projects, and Environmental programs in an open-pit and underground environment. Reporting to the Lead Surveyor, this individual works on a rotational basis (3X3) in a remote camp setting using differing surveying/mining software’s to ensure the smooth operations of survey activities across site. This position is based at the Back River Project in Nunavut.

Primary responsibilities

Reporting to the Lead Surveyor, duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Completing daily surveying activities such as grade & survey control, mark-ups, water elevation surveys, field survey, drill pattern stakeout, and clean up requirements;
• Visits to underground sites regularly to assess conditions, gather data and make improvement recommendation;.
• Surveying mining areas (underground and surface) to monitor advances and to calculate month end volumes;
• Prioritize, communicate, and coordinate survey functions of mine operations, mine development projects, and environmental programs. Ensure accuracy of mine survey record maps, plans, plots, profiles and reports;
• Survey surface stockpiles and other infrastructure related to underground mining activities as required;
• Work will Jumbo Drill operators to identify changes to drill plans as required;
• QA/QC of mine ventilation and readings;
• Participate in daily toolbox safety meetings to promote and comply with site safety policies & procedures; and
• Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Desired Qualifications

• One to three (1 – 3) years’ experience in Underground Surveying on remote sites is required;
• Bachelor of Mining Engineering Technology (B Tech) or related required;
• Proficient in surveying/mining related software (MS Office, Vulcan, Deswik, AutoCAD) preferred;
• Research, procurement and implementation of continuous improvement projects to increase efficiency of underground operation;
• Experience in surface mine and Alimak Raise survey strongly recommended; and
• Experience using Sandvik ISure Drill planning tools is considered an asset (training can be provided).

Application and Contact Information

To be considered for this opportunity, please submit your application via indeed. Local applicants are encouraged to apply. We thank all for their interest but are only considering applicants with working rights in Canada.

Closing date

This posting will remain open until the Underground Surveyor position is filled, however; we encourage interested applicants to submit their resumes ASAP in order to be considered.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $105,000.00-$125,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Benefits:

• Commuter benefits
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Discounted or free food
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• On-site gym
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

COVID-19 considerations:
All employees are required to monitor their temperatures 7 days prior to entering site. As per federal regulations anyone required to travel must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Nunavut: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Do you have experience working in a remote camp setting on long rotations?

Experience:

• surveying: 1 year (required)