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From energy to aerospace, batteries to magnets, robotics to artificial intelligence, a secure and responsible supply of critical minerals is fundamental to power modern technologies. And at Vale Base Metals, we are transforming our business to provide a secure and responsible supply of these minerals.\nJoin our diverse team of 13,000 talented individuals committed to providing mineral security to a world in transition. We invite you to put your skills to work, driving meaningful and enduring change while enjoying a rewarding career.\nThe Opportunity\nWe are currently seeking a Surveyor to join our Mine Technical Services team in Voisey’s Bay,Labrador, a fly-in fly-out operation.\nThe role is a permanent on-site position , working 2 week on/2 week off schedule at the Voisey’s Bay Mine Site.\nAs a Surveyor,you will be responsible for providing intermediate level technical support within the mine (open pit/underground) on a daily execution schedule. The surveyor works collaterally with their peers within the mining and technical services team and cross functionally with all other areas of the mine to complete tasks in their area of accountability.\nAdditionally, in this position you will:\nConduct underground and surface mine surveying activities to support mine development, production, construction, and excavation projects. \nCollect, process, and maintain survey data, drawings, sections, and digital mine plans in accordance with established standards. \nPrepare and issue development, production, and excavation layouts, ensuring compliance with design specifications, line, grade, and short-term mine plans. \nPerform month-end surveys, reconciliation activities, and reporting to support operational and business requirements. \nMaintain survey equipment, software, and related technologies, including Total Navigation Systems and drone-based surveying applications. \nOpportunity to support mine ventilation programs by conducting ventilation surveys, maintaining ventilation plans and emergency drawings, and assisting with ventilation monitoring and analysis.\nMonitor mine performance and conditions, identify non-conformances, and provide recommendations to improve safety, productivity, quality, and cost performance. \nContribute to continuous improvement initiatives through data collection, KPI tracking, operational analysis, and collaboration with technical and operational teams.\nWhat We Offer You\nCompetitive compensation including a variable annual incentive plan\nParticipation in a competitive Defined Contribution Pension package\nComprehensive benefits package (company paid core coverage, flex health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances)\nLeave for all of life’s reasons (vacation, personal, sick, parental) \nWork culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth\nEmployee Family Assistance Program\nVirtual Healthcare online\nOnline training and career development opportunities\nRelocation Assistance \nChartered flights within Newfoundland & Labrador\n24/7 access to a fully stocked cafeteria with balanced meals prepared by our culinary team\nAccess to recreational facilities and social activities (cardio/weight room, gymnasium, music room, movie theatre, etc.)\nAccommodations are equipped with cable TV, internet, and unlimited long-distance calling\nAll Personal Protective Equipment is provided upon hire. Employees are given a safety boot allowance and receive a 100% reimbursement for prescription safety glasses\nAbout You\nEducation:\nCompletion of post-secondary education in a Geomatics/Surveying, Engineering Technology diploma or Mining Engineering Technician diploma. A related technical diploma may be considered. \nExperience:\nA minimum of 3 years’ experience with a focus on surveying.\nExperience in a mining environment would be considered an asset. \nSkills:\nStrong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. \nKnowledge of mine surveying, ventilation, and ground control principles. \nProficiency with survey equipment, drone technology, and surveying software. \nExperience with Deswik and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. \nAbility to interpret technical drawings, mine plans, and survey data. \nStrong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy. \nCommitment to safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. \nAbility to work effectively in a dynamic underground mining environment.\nWhy Newfoundland and Labrador\nNewfoundland and Labrador, Canada's easternmost province, is known for its rugged coastline, rich cultural heritage, and significant natural resources. The province's economy is bolstered by a robust mining sector, where Vale Base Metals’ integrated operations play a crucial role.\nAt Long Harbour, we operate a state-of-the-art processing plant, which refines nickel concentrate from Vale Base Metals’ Voisey's Bay mine, located in Labrador, into nickel, copper, and cobalt products. This plant is a cornerstone of our commitment to value-added processing in Canada. Meanwhile, the Voisey's Bay mine is one of the world's most substantial nickel deposits. It provides high-quality nickel, copper, and cobalt, essential for the 21st century economy.\nInclude to Transform\nAt Vale Base Metals, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people can act like owners, being their authentic selves and empowering them to deliver results. Vale Base Metals encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. 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 critical to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal consideration that makes us different.\nVale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.\nVale recognizes the Impacts and Benefits Agreements with the Innu Nation and the Nunatsiavut Government in which Innu and Inuit workers have first preference for employment at the Voisey’s Bay Mine Site. This is guided by an adjacency principle that first gives preference to those who live on the coast of Labrador, followed by those residing in the rest of Labrador, those residing on the island of the province, followed by the rest of Canada.\nNext, priority will be given to Newfoundland and Labrador residents. 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