Overview
- Enable optimal service delivery to client.
- Trained employees to enable service deliver
Qualifications
- Grade 12 with Maths
Advantageous Requirements
- Competency A & B
- Blasting assistant competency
- Code 10 Drivers License
Experience
- 3 years demonstrated experience in Underground explosives mining environment
- 2 years demonstrated knowledge of performing mechanical, hydraulic and electrical maintenance
Duties
Core Deliverables
Available quality assured product and equipment
- Testing and quality assurance of the product.
- Transferring of product from surface silos transfer cassettes and Emulsion Charging Units.
- Usage of BME emulsion charging units.
Trained/informed employees and relevant stakeholders.
- Provide training for mine personnel.
- Demonstrate the correct method for transporting emulsion technology.
- Demonstrate the correct method of operating emulsion pumps.
- Demonstrate the correct method for loading a blast face.
- Demonstrate the ability to support emulsion blasting operations without supervision.
- Lead a team of BME personnel in the technical support of underground blasting operations.
Audited and reported/supported standards of tasks and operations.
- Manage quality control in underground storage areas.
- Monitor and support daily charging operations.
- Ensure regular inspections of sites, vehicles and equipment and that they ensure that standards are maintained.
- Oversees maintenance, inspections and production schedules of equipment and vehicles.
- Undertake benchmarking on daily blasting activities.
- Cultivates a culture among staff of neatness, cleanliness, and orderliness in line with SHERQ requirements
Maintained equipment.
- Repair & maintain emulsion equipment underground.
- Maintenance of charging unit equipment
Technical Support
- Charging of blast holes according to blast design
- Timing of blast holes according to blast design
Job Competencies
Competency Requirements
Business Acumen - Essential
Conflict Management - Essential
Customer Focus - Essential
Timely Decision Making - Essential
Functional Technical Skills - Mastery
Developing Direct Reports and Others - Strong Focus
Innovation Management - Essential
Meeting Deadlines - Essential
Motivating Others - Essential
Problem Solving - Essential
Drive for Results - Essential
General
Job Related Skills
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
- Numerical skills
- Attention to detail
- Strong communication/interpersonal skills
Key Dimensions
Role impacts:
- Technical field
- Housekeeping and maintenance
- Quality control
Key Relationships
- Senior Management/Management
- Customers
- Support Teams
- Operations
- Any other stakeholder as may be deemed important and relevant from time to time.