Survey Technician I

Job overview

The Survey Technician I role combines field and office work at the Pinto Valley open-pit mine near Miami, AZ. Compensation is not specified. The position supports mine operations and works with Mine Engineering, Geology, Operations, and Construction teams. The technician collects and processes spatial measurements used for operational planning, production tracking, engineering projects, and regulatory compliance. The role supports accurate mapping and documentation of mine features and excavation progress while building surveying skills.

What you'll do

• Assist with topographic, construction, grade-control, and production surveys
• operate GPS, total station, drone, and other survey equipment
• process data and help prepare maps, drawings, and reports
• support staking and layout for mine infrastructure
• verify excavation progress and stockpile volumes
• maintain and calibrate equipment
• follow safety and environmental procedures
• collaborate with mine teams and participate in training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

survey technician i

full-time

miami az

capstone copper

pinto valley mine

open-pit mining

field surveying

gps

total station

drone surveying

mine engineering

4-day 10-hour schedule

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with company match
• retirement contribution
• employee share purchase plan
• annual incentive bonus
• medical, dental, and vision
• paid time off
• tuition reimbursement
• employee assistance program.

Why this role

Entry-level position requiring a high school diploma or GED and 0–3 years of related experience, plus an associate degree or technical training in surveying or a related field, or equivalent education and experience. A four-day, 10-hour work schedule is offered.

About the employer

Capstone Mining is hiring for this role. Industry: Copper, Nickel, Lead, and Zinc Mining. Sector: 21.