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Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever.

Our Opportunity

Work Location: Cloudbreak - Fortescue’s Cloudbreak mine is located on the traditional lands of the Palyku and Nyiyaparli peoples.

Roster: 8D/6R FIFO ex Perth

The Cloudbreak Operations Planning team are seeking a highly motivated and technical Mine Surveyor to join the Cloudbreak Survey Team. Reporting to the Senior Mine Surveyor, your focus will be to utilise innovative technology including RPAS, Bathymetric and Laser Scanning tools to measure and supply spatial data in a safe, accurate and timely manner.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete weekly and monthly deliverables related to pit & waste as-built models, design checks, resource definition, machine calibrations and environmental surveys.
• End of month surveys and volumetric reconciliation processing.
• Geotechnical surveys including pit wall and infrastructure monitoring.
• Maintaining all survey equipment is serviceable and working within tolerance.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree, Advanced Diploma, or equivalent qualification in Surveying.
• Experience in large scale, open pit mining.
• Current WA C-Class drivers license.
• Desirable - Remote Pilot License (Re PL) and Aeronautical Radio Operator Certificate (AROC).
• Proficeincy in Trimble Total Stations & GPS, DJI RPAS, Laser Scanning, Maptek Vulcan & Point Studio, Agisoft, Terrain and Excel.

Our Commitment

Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub.

Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.