Blaster - Rustenburg, South Africa - Solar Mining Services
1 week ago
Description
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Daily communication with mine and drilling contractor to ensure that blast planning meets expected production targets.
- Involve all staff members and subcontractors in daily safety meetings
- Complete all safety reporting as per company standards
- Order all explosives requirements timeously and check the order upon delivery.
- Complete all charging up and blasting operations in a safe and legal manner.
- Complete all blast report information immediately after the blast and ensure that it is filed as per legal requirements.
- Daily inspection of all company assets in his area of responsibility.
CORE COMPETENCES:
- Certified Blaster with Blasting Certificate for the applicable class of mine
- Five to eight years of experience in mining industry, preferably with operations in an open pit;
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written;
- Ability to work well at a fast pace;
- Proven commitment to Safety, Health and Environmental standards; and
- Experience working at a remote mining site and in a crosscultural work environment.
TECHNICAL COMPETENCES:
Education/Qualifications:
- Qualifications Grade 12 or N
- Blasting Ticket
- Blasting Engineering Course advantageous
- Driver's Licence: Code B (Light Vehicle)
Other skills (languages, IT, other technical knowledges):
- Operational experience at a Foreman or Mine Overseer level in Drilling and Blasting
- Experience in Drilling or Blasting logistics
- 3 years plus experience in Blasting or Drilling Operations
Job Types:
Part-time, Temporary
COVID-19 considerations:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Rustenburg,
North West:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
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