ENGINEERED EXCELLENCE
Drill Master (Without B Cert)
Listing reference: mr_000951
Listing status: Closed
Apply by: 12 August 2022
Position summary
Industry: Mining & Quarrying
Job category: Other: Mining
Location: Musina
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
Introduction
Murray & Roberts Cementation invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the position of Drill Master to be placed in Venetia Project. The successful candidate will report to the Shift Supervisor.
The company will provide remuneration and benefits relevant and appropriate to the position. Preference will be given to Historically Disadvantaged South African (HDSA) candidates.
Applications only open to South African Citizens / Permanent Residents.
Job description
The successful candidate will be responsible for, but not be limited to:
· Live core company values and portray professional conduct at all times
· Training Drill Operators and monitoring their performance to internationally acceptable performance levels
· Pro-actively identify risks, variance to plan and discuss the impact of these
· Engaging in the optimisation of mechanised development process to ensure continuous alignment to best practice standards
· Complying with the Health and Safety policy and practices of the company
· Identifying, initiating and commence improvement projects to increase operational efficiencies with continuous improvement at all times
· Engaging in the optimisation of decline shaft development process to ensure continuous alignment to best practice standards
· Keeping employees positive and motivated at all times, lead by example
Minimum requirements
Suitable candidates must possess the following minimum qualifications and skills:
• Grade 12 or equivalent (NQF4)
• Drill Rig Operator Certificate
• Load Haul Dumper and Dump Truck operating license
• Valid EB Driver's License
• Sound verbal and written communication skills in English
Suitable candidates must have the following work experience:
· At least 4 years drilling experience on a trackless mining operation
· Extensive working experience in shaft sinking as a Drill Master
· Experience in operating Dump Trucks and Load Haul Dumpers
· Experience in training Drill Operators and monitoring their performance
· Experience operating a Twin Boom Drill Rig with split feeds, drilling
· Good knowledge and experience of mechanised mining operations
· Proven track record of production achievements
· Operating a Twin Boom drill rig with split feeds, drilling the development end face and capable of installing weld mesh and split sets as well as drilling and installing quick-chem resin bolts with the same machine
· Preference will be given to candidates with mechanised bolting experience
· Medically fit for underground work
All appointments will be done in line with our employment equity strategy.
Disclaimer
- The Recruiter may amend, delete or expire jobs at any time without notification.
- Murray & Roberts reserves the right not to proceed with filling the position.
- An application will not in itself entitle the applicant to an interview.
- If you do not receive any feedback on your application within 4 weeks from the closing date, please consider your