Job Description
JENNMAR Services, a staffing company specializing in employee placement for the energy industry, is currently seeking a Rodman Surveyor for West Elk Mine in Somerset, Colorado. This is a full-time position offering competitive salary and benefits.
Basic Job Duties for Rodman Surveyor:
- Assist the Surveyor with underground and surface surveying operations.
- Carry, set up, and maintain surveying equipment including total stations, prisms, tripods, laser levels, and other field instruments.
- Hold target rods and prism poles at designated locations to ensure accurate survey measurements.
- Drill and install mechanical survey plugs (spads) in underground mine roofs to establish permanent survey control points.
- Prepare work areas by clearing debris or obstructions to maintain clear lines of sight for surveying equipment.
- Clean, inspect, calibrate, and properly store surveying equipment after use.
- Maintain inventory of survey supplies including paint, flagging ribbon, expansion plugs, and other field materials.
- Assist with recording field measurements and documentation as directed by the Surveyor.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements for Rodman Surveyor:
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- No previous surveying experience required; on-the-job training will be provided.
- Ability to follow detailed verbal instructions and work as part of a team.
- Ability to accurately record field notes and measurements.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability and willingness to work underground and on the surface in varying weather and environmental conditions.
- Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check.
Physical Requirements for Rodman Surveyor:
- Ability to work up to 12-hour shifts.
- Ability to walk long distances over uneven terrain and underground mine conditions.
- Ability to work in confined spaces and low-clearance areas.
- Ability to regularly lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to kneel, bend, stoop, climb, and work in physically demanding environments.
- Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Safety:
All duties and responsibilities must be conducted in a safe, clean, and productive manner. It is a requirement to comply with all Health and Safety requirements established by JENNMAR Services and West Elk Mine.
Schedule:
- Full-Time
- Day Shift (schedule may vary based on operational needs)
Compensation for the Rodman Surveyor:
- $53,772 – $80,659 annually
- Salaried Non-Exempt (NX 04)
Benefits include:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- AD&D Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation
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