Mine Surveyor

• Opportunity to work with a developing underground mine in a large open cut copper mine
• Exposure to multiple groups within Kennecott
• Work in a global company with broad opportunities - Bingham Canyon Mine

About the role

Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.

We are looking for a MineSurveyorto join the Rio Tinto Kennecott Underground team to work with a developing underground copper mine.

This role is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to develop their mine survey and technical skills. Working a shift rotation schedule and reporting to the Senior Engineer - Mining, you will:

• Support the mine technical team by gathering and interpreting survey data using a variety of methods
• Update and maintain mine survey data including all mine as-builts and maps
• Prepare standard reports and complete documentation related to survey and drill and blast monitoring work
• Ensures mine plans are executed to meet mine design requirements
• Establishes survey and drilling control in the field as required
• Establishes and maintains survey control
• Measure the volumesand tonnages blasted
• Complete down hole surveys of drill holes
• Support the mine execution team by maintaining and updating all mine workings

What you'll bring

To succeed in this role, you will have:

• 3D drafting software experience (Deswik, Vulcan, etc.)
• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels
• Ability to work independently, self-starter
• Meticulous attention to detail

It will also be beneficial if you have:

• Previous experience in underground stoping mines
• Intermediate computer competency (Excel, Word, SAP, etc.)

What we offer

We are committed to providing our employees witha generous benefits package. Be recognized for your contribution, your thinking, your hard work, and go home knowing you've helped the world progress, we provide:

• A safety-focused and inclusive working environment
• Advantageous salary package with annual cash incentive awards (STIP) for eligible employees
• Access to top-tier family-friendly health programs including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life insurance coverage, and various voluntary benefits.
• Excellent retirement plan including up to 6% defined company contribution; Generous 401k matching program
• Generous Rio Tinto employee share program, which allows you to purchase Rio Tinto Company shares.
• Comprehensive leave policies which cover all moments that matter in life: PTO (paid time off), paid holidays, and paid bereavement leave.
• A favorable child-caregiver leave program (Up to 100% salary top-up)
• Discount programs for leisure purposes and access to Virgin Pulse with incentives supporting your wellbeing
• Ongoing Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family; to help in addressing educational opportunities, addiction treatment, depression, stress, domestic issues, financial management, and legal concerns.
• Our team and industry experts are here to support and work with you to explore your learning potential and career goals

About Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive. We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs - striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can't do it on our own, so we're focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win and meet opportunities.

Where you'll be working

Our Kennecott mine is a world-class, fully integrated copper mining operation, including a concentrator, smelter and refinery, located just outside Salt Lake City, Utah, in the United States. We produce copper, precious metals including gold and silver, molybdenum and sulfuric acid. Kennecott has been mining and processing minerals from the rich ore body of the Bingham Canyon Mine since 1903, and is one of the top producing mines in the world, comprising approximately 11 percent of U.S. annual copper production.

Every Voice Matters

At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQ+ community, mature workers, Veterans and active-duty armed forces, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

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We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable being themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome - they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes us different.