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Strata Controller – Mining Industry – R550k – R450k
Conduct regular inspections of underground or surface operations to assess ground conditions, documenting observations and verifying ground support installations meet site standards.
Monitor strata behaviour using visual inspections and instrumentation to detect signs of deformation or failure, and recommend preventative actions
Implement and manage ground support systems such as bolting, mesh, and shotcrete, ensuring proper installation and performance through testing and inspection.
Collect and analyse geotechnical data through mapping, logging, and instrumentation to support ongoing risk assessments and maintain accurate records.
Assist in the design and execution of safe excavation and support plans, providing input on layout and support requirements based on site-specific geotechnical conditions.
Prepare detailed geotechnical reports, inspections, and risk assessments to support operational planning and safety compliance.
Communicate ground control issues effectively to operations teams, offering guidance and delivering training on hazard recognition and response procedures.
Liaise with engineers, geologists, and safety personnel to ensure integrated ground control practices aligned with production and compliance objectives.
Support incident investigations related to ground movement or instability, conducting root cause analysis and contributing to safety improvements.
Ensure all strata control practices and reporting are fully compliant with DMRE regulations and contribute to statutory reporting and audit readiness
Requirements:
Degree or Diploma in Geology
3-5 years Strata Control experience in a mining environment.
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