Gold One International Limited is a mining group that is focused on developing and mining low technical risk, high margin precious metal resources in diversified jurisdictions. The company’s flagship Modder East gold mine was advanced from a greenfield exploration project through to production and is the only new mine to be built in South Africa’s histor...
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Rock Drill Certificate of Competence as recognised by the MQA
Proficient in English and any other of the 11 official languages
Applicant must possess good verbal communication skills
Must be able to communicate in English
Fluency in any of the 11 Official languages
Ability to adapt to change in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
Must be deadline-driven with the ability to work under pressure
Must have experience working underground
Applicant must possess written and verbal communication skills
South African Citizenship
Clear Criminal Record
Must be declared medically fit by our Occupational Health Centre.
Responsibilities :
Work a rotation of shifts
Perform all the duties safely as trained by our training centre
Be observant of the condition of equipment and materials used to ensure company standards are met
Promptly report any possible problems that may cause work obstruction
Must be able to determine the cleanliness of the workplace and adhere to housekeeping standards and procedures
Comply with proper Health and Safety policies and procedures as required (i.e. when performing various duties underground)
Hearing Protective devices are always to be worn while drilling operations are in progress, as well as any other P.P.E. which is prescribed. (Safety belts in steep areas)
Frequent examinations of the immediate hanging face and sidewall are to be conducted. If additional barring is required or in your opinion, the area appears unsafe, call the Miner or Team Leader to investigate and make it safe
Do not remove any support without the instructions of the Miner
Ensure hoses and fittings are properly secured at their attachment points
Install gate stulls between yourself and other machine crew or workers in steeply dipping areas or where there is danger of rolling rocks
Drill on the marks and direction lines that the Miner draws
Ensure that you are working in an area where support is installed according to the Mine’s Standards, at all times
Your attention is drawn to the content of the Mine’s Standard Procedure
Perform any related duties as may be required from time to time by a supervisor
Adhere to MHSA standards & Gold1 Group’s safety motto: “Nothing is so important that it cannot be done safely”