Technician, Surveying
2025-04-15T09:53:12+00:00
First Quantum Minerals Ltd
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FULL_TIME
Kalumbila
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Business Management and Administration
Management
2025-04-30T17:00:00+00:00
Zambia
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At First Quantum, we free the talent of our people by taking a very different approach which is underpinned by a very different, very definite culture – the “First Quantum Way”.
Working with us is not like working anywhere else, which is why we recruit people who will take a bolder, smarter approach to spot opportunities, solve problems and deliver results.
Our culture is all about encouraging you to think independently and to challenge convention to deliver the best result. That’s how we continue to achieve extraordinary things in extraordinary locations.
Job description:
Overall Job Purpose
- The overall job purpose of a Survey Technician is to conduct precise measurements and setting out works to support construction, engineering, land development, and mine infrastructure.
Specific Job Responsibility
Survey Technician will be required to perform the following tasks:
- All measurements and setting out of roads, dams and drainages
- All measurements and setting out requested by stakeholder departments in relation to platforms, boundary extents, design pickups and specific Topo surveys.
- The use of electronic survey equipment
- Ensure compliance and recommend training for subordinates
- Quality control as-builts for all active construction sites under stakeholder jurisdiction
- Downloading and processing data collected.
- Other duties as may be assigned by the Site Surveyor
Job Specific Competencies
- Driver’s License
- Proficiency with MS Excel and MS Word
- Excellent report writing skills
Key Job Attributes
- Emotional intelligence
- Good interpersonal ability
- Good communication (verbal and written)
- Stakeholder orientation
- Able to engage with stakeholders at all levels
- Self-starter
- Procedural
- Pragmatic
- Good judgment
- Professionalism
- Enthusiastic
- Assertive and confident
- Motivated and passionate
- Reliable
- Goal oriented
- Disciplined
Experience required to perform in this job
- 5 years’ experience in a similar industry
Qualifications
- Grade 12 Certificate with a minimum of 5 passes
- Diploma in Surveying/ Geomatics or related
Overall Job Purpose The overall job purpose of a Survey Technician is to conduct precise measurements and setting out works to support construction, engineering, land development, and mine infrastructure. Specific Job Responsibility Survey Technician will be required to perform the following tasks: All measurements and setting out of roads, dams and drainages All measurements and setting out requested by stakeholder departments in relation to platforms, boundary extents, design pickups and specific Topo surveys. The use of electronic survey equipment Ensure compliance and recommend training for subordinates Quality control as-builts for all active construction sites under stakeholder jurisdiction Downloading and processing data collected. Other duties as may be assigned by the Site Surveyor Job Specific Competencies Driver’s License Proficiency with MS Excel and MS Word Excellent report writing skills
Emotional intelligence Good interpersonal ability Good communication (verbal and written) Stakeholder orientation Able to engage with stakeholders at all levels Self-starter Procedural Pragmatic Good judgment Professionalism Enthusiastic Assertive and confident Motivated and passionate Reliable Goal oriented Disciplined
Grade 12 Certificate with a minimum of 5 passes Diploma in Surveying/ Geomatics or related
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Vacancy title:
Technician, Surveying
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Business Management and Administration, Category: Management]
Jobs at:
First Quantum Minerals Ltd
Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, April 30 2025
Duty Station:
Kalumbila | Lusaka | Zambia
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, April 15 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
At First Quantum, we free the talent of our people by taking a very different approach which is underpinned by a very different, very definite culture – the “First Quantum Way”.
Working with us is not like working anywhere else, which is why we recruit people who will take a bolder, smarter approach to spot opportunities, solve problems and deliver results.
Our culture is all about encouraging you to think independently and to challenge convention to deliver the best result. That’s how we continue to achieve extraordinary things in extraordinary locations.
Job description:
Overall Job Purpose
- The overall job purpose of a Survey Technician is to conduct precise measurements and setting out works to support construction, engineering, land development, and mine infrastructure.
Specific Job Responsibility
Survey Technician will be required to perform the following tasks:
- All measurements and setting out of roads, dams and drainages
- All measurements and setting out requested by stakeholder departments in relation to platforms, boundary extents, design pickups and specific Topo surveys.
- The use of electronic survey equipment
- Ensure compliance and recommend training for subordinates
- Quality control as-builts for all active construction sites under stakeholder jurisdiction
- Downloading and processing data collected.
- Other duties as may be assigned by the Site Surveyor
Job Specific Competencies
- Driver’s License
- Proficiency with MS Excel and MS Word
- Excellent report writing skills
Key Job Attributes
- Emotional intelligence
- Good interpersonal ability
- Good communication (verbal and written)
- Stakeholder orientation
- Able to engage with stakeholders at all levels
- Self-starter
- Procedural
- Pragmatic
- Good judgment
- Professionalism
- Enthusiastic
- Assertive and confident
- Motivated and passionate
- Reliable
- Goal oriented
- Disciplined
Experience required to perform in this job
- 5 years’ experience in a similar industry
Qualifications
- Grade 12 Certificate with a minimum of 5 passes
- Diploma in Surveying/ Geomatics or related
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: associate degree
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