Lode Blasting Miner

Job Description

We're on the lookout for a skilled Lode Blasting Miner to join our dedicated mining team. This role involves conducting blasting operations to safely extract valuable lode minerals underground. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with blasting techniques and a strong commitment to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Carry out safety audits and risk assessments before blasting activities.
• Assemble blasting equipment and components as per operational guidelines.
• Advise on improvements in blasting techniques for optimal mineral yield.
• Supervise blast areas and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
• Record and report any irregularities during blasting to the supervisor.
• Assist with emergency response drills and safety training.
• Provide feedback to engineering teams on mine design improvements.
• Utilise technology to enhance blasting accuracy and efficiency.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Mining Engineering preferred

Experience

• 5 years or more experience in a similar role.

Technical Skills

• Advanced Blasting Techniques
• Safety Regulations Compliance

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Teamwork

Certifications

• First Aid Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of mineral processing techniques.: Experience in mineral processing and extraction methods.
• Proficient in using project management tools.: Experience using tools to manage and optimize projects.