Job Description

Conduct daily equipment pre-start safety check noting any sub-standard conditions and report such instances to the Site Supervisor;
Load the MMU with the correct raw materials;
Calibrate the MMU monthly, to ensure that it delivers the correct blend of raw materials;
Monitor safety systems on the MMU during operation;
Be fully conversant with and able to control the MMU through the IBIS control system and any future variants of the IBIS system;
Conduct on bench quality checks on drill pattern, blast hole depths and stemming lengths;
Make up primers and prime blast holes;
Identification of any abnormal conditions on the MMU and within the work area and reporting thereof to Supervision;
Maintain ownership of bulk explosives MMU including housekeeping of the cab, chassis and plant;
Minimize and clean up any raw material spillage and dispose of any spillage in the correct waste streams;
Contribute to the review and generation of Enaex Africa - Mining Services Works Instructions;
Participate and actively contribute to Enaex Africa - Mining Services and Customer induced safety initiatives;
Conduct 1st line maintenance i.e changing of bled pump, water stator, diesel stator, proxy cable and gassing stator;
Decontamination of trucks.
Grade 12 (Must)
Possession of a valid code 14 Drivers' license with handling of a manual transmission gear-box (Must)
2 years driving experience in the same license category (Must)
Possession of a valid Professional Driver Permit (PrDP) for dangerous goods (Must)
Fit to work at heights (Must)
Blasting Assistant Certificate (Advantage)
Competency A Certificate (Advantage)
Working at heights Certificate (Advantage)

Skills Required