Learner Chargehand Diamond Drilling - Carltonville at Murray & Roberts

Job description

The successful candidate will be responsible for, but not be limited to:

• Effectively manage team of general workers safely perform the duties of a Learner Chargehand Diamond Drill and in the process achieve competency at this entry level role.
• Successfully complete on the job practical work and theory at the M&RC Training Academy.
• Safely operate diamond drilling equipment under supervision.
• Follow lock out procedures.
• Effective engagement with facilitator, coach, assessors and site team.
• Complete administrative tasks accurately and timeously.
• Understand and comply with M&RC’S standards, policies, procedures and safety protocols.
• Proactive risk identification and mitigation, escalate and report timeously.
• Effective self and team supervision in alignment with M&RC’s values and leadership initiatives.

Minimum requirements

Suitable candidates must possess the following minimum qualifications and skills:

• Grade 12 or NQF Level 4 equivalent
• Trade Certificate or Team Leader Certificate
• Diamond Drill Operator technical skills Certificate or similar (preferred) 
• Valid EB Driver’s License (advantageous)
• Competent A & B certificates (If not obtained, obtain in-house)
• Good English written and verbal communication skills.

Suitable candidates must have the following work experience:

• At least 3 years of experience as a Team Leader underground if in possession of a Team Leader Certificate
• Experience on Diamond Drilling Operations is advantageous if in possession of a Trade Certificate
• Sound knowledge of Diamond Drilling Operations, equipment and methods
• Understanding of a baseline risk assessment with ability to complete an issue base risk assessment independently.