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  • Posted: Apr 19, 2022
    Deadline: Not specified
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    De Beers Group is the world’s leading diamond company, with expertise in diamond exploration, mining, grading, marketing and retail. Together with our joint venture partners, we employ more than 20,000 people across the global diamond pipeline, with many of these people in our source countries of Botswana, Canada, Namibia and South Africa. Through our ...
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    Long Hole Drill Rig Operator

    Job Description:

    • Contribute to a culture of zero harm by adhering to all requirements as laid down by legislation and health, safety, environmental and security policies and procedures, and by the application of specific instructions to own work area and task completion.
    • Take over/ hand over shift from off/on-going drill rig operator, attend to any abnormalities first, and then report to the supervisor to receive further instructions.
    • Perform visual Inspections of equipment before, during and after operation according to departmental procedure to minimise breakdowns and operational losses by the timeous reporting of defects / abnormalities to Supervisor.
    • Operate equipment according to relevant mining requirements and Standard Operating Procedures to achieve daily drilling targets.
    • Report and record relevant operational data as required by department procedures to compile production reports.
    • Conduct efficient housekeeping of equipment and work area in accordance with departmental requirements.
    • Perform all activities according to instructions, procedures and mining needs.
    • Participate in cost saving initiatives and adhere to financial procedures.

    Qualifications:
    Formal qualifications:

    • Grade 12 / N3 / Equivalent NQF Level 4 qualification
    • MQA Competent B certificate for underground
    • Long Hole Drill Rig Certificate
    • An underground metalliferous blasting certificate /MQA Rock Breaking Certificate will be advantageous.

    Additional requirements:

    • Code B or higher Driver’s License
    • Required classification as per VTS testing for specific role (Orange +)
    • Medical Certificate of Fitness to work underground

    Role-specific knowledge:

    • Proven Minimum of 3 year’s practical experience of operating a long hole drill rig (Simba/ Solo) in an underground massive mining environment
    • Previous experience in Sub-level caving/ Block caving will be a definite advantage.

    Sound knowledge and experience of:

    • Underground mining practices and operations
    • Underground long hole drilling knowledge and skills
    • Safety, Health and Environmental Legislation and standards applicable to underground mining
    • Competent to drill 100 to 150 meters per shift

    Closing Date: 22nd, April 2022

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to De Beers Group on www.debeersgroup.com to apply

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