Cable Bolter Operators

SUMMARY:
One of the leading diamond company is currently looking to hire Cable Bolter Operators (x5) with more than one available opportunities within the department based in Limpopo province, this individual will be responsible for drilling support holes in the hanging wall according to plan and operational requirements with the following skills and experience:

POSITION INFO:
Job description
Your responsibilities will include:

• 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 bolter operator, attend to any abnormalities first, and then report to the supervisor to receive further instructions.
• Perform visual Inspections of equipment before, and during 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 bolting 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.

This role is in the Mining department at a BU level reporting to the Shift Boss.
Qualifications
Qualifications required

• Grade 12 / N3 / Equivalent NQF Level 4 qualification
• Competent B certificate
• Required classification as per VTS testing for specific role (Orange +)

Experience required

• Minimum of 2 year’s practical experience of operating a cable bolter in a Trackless underground mining environment
• Previous operation of a Sandwich DS 421 Cable Bolter will be advantageous
• Sound knowledge and experience of: 
• Underground mining practices and operations                         
• Underground drilling knowledge and skills                                                         
• Safety, Health and Environmental Legislation and standards applicable to underground mining

Additional information

• Code B Driver’s License
• Medical Certificate of Fitness to work underground
• The post is dependent on the successful completion of the Company’s pre-employment protocol such as qualifications verification, relevant psychometric assessments and a clear security clearance
• The incumbent will be required to work shifts

 

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