Omnia Jobs – Blasting Engineer

Job Description:

A Blasting Engineer Positions is available at Wessels (Hotazel) on a 24 months renewable contract.  The suitable candidate will be responsible to research, develop and test blasting optimisation technology and analyse models, as well as provide high-tech consulting services to internal and external stakeholders on request to advertise BME’s capability thus ensuring BME remains the supplier/service provider of choice.  – Grade 12 (with Maths). – BSc in Engineering. – Advanced blasting technology course through an accredited institution. -Blasting ticket .- Trained in the application of blast monitoring equipment. – Post graduate degree in mining engineering, geotechnology, geology or seismology.

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Job Responsibilities:

• To test blasting optimisation technology in order to provide the highest quality blasting products and services available.
• To conduct and manage blasting risk assessments, blast optimisation designs, blast performance results, specialist blast designs, numerical modelling for critical blasts and submit relevant reports within the prescribed timeframes.
• To ensures that all the requirements of the Mine Health and Safety Act, OHS Act, and statutory requirements within the department/remit thus ensuring effective management of SHERQ and adherence to stipulated disciplines for continuous improvement of occupational Safety, Health, Environment, Risk and Quality that impact on any organisation.
• To stay abreast of global technical advances in the field of blasting, and assist with the development, implementation and monitoring of policies, procedures and processes to ensure process excellence and continual process improvement.
• To assist in providing advanced technical training for internal and external stakeholders.
• To manage all aspects of human capital through the HR value chain and in accordance with policies, procedures and applicable legislation.

Job Requirements:

• Post graduate degree in mining engineering, geotechnology, geology or seismology.
• BSc in Engineering.
• Advanced blasting technology course through an accredited institution.
• Blasting ticket
• Trained in the application of blast monitoring equipment.
• “Intermediate skills in Ms Office ( Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Email).
• Technical skills in blast designs.
• Quality management skills.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Technical negotiation and influencing skills.
• Grade 12 (with Maths)

Job Details:

Company: Omnia Holdings

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: Hotazel, Northern Cape, SA

Application Deadline: N/A

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