Instructor III at Omnia (Pty) LTD

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