Blasters

Beifang Mining Technology Services

About the role

• Execute safe and efficient blasting operations in accordance with blasting regulations and procedures. • Prepare and demarcate blast patterns and conduct blast block safety inspections. • Measure drill hole depths and identify holes requiring re-drilling. • Charge, stem and tie up blast holes according to approved blast designs. • Conduct pre- and post-blast inspections and identify misfires or unsafe conditions. • Record explosives and blasting accessories used and maintain accurate blasting records. • Communicate blasting activities and updates to supervisors and relevant operational teams. • Ensure compliance with SHEQ standards, explosives regulations and statutory requirements. **Special Requirements:** • Previous experience working with emulsion explosives or at an emulsion plant. • Experience in open-pit uranium or hard-rock mining operations. • Additional blasting, explosives-handling or safety-related training/certification. • Experience with electronic blasting systems and blasting documentation. • Knowledge of Rössing-specific blasting procedures and operational requirements. **Company Contact:** Address: Vivien Investment Building, Tobias Hainyeko street Swakopmund, ER, Namibia Phone: +264 64-463121/+264 64-462068 Website: http://

Requirements

• Grade 10 or Grade 12 Certificate (20-point minimum).
• Valid Open Pit Blasting Certificate.
• Valid Code 08 Driver’s Licence.
• Minimum 2–3 years’ blasting experience in a surface mining environment.

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