Job Description

Hire Resolve is currently assisting a leading mining company in the Northern Cape in their search for a dedicated and experienced Strata Control Officer. The company is committed to providing a safe and productive working environment for its employees, and the Strata Control Officer plays a critical role in ensuring the stability and safety of underground mining operations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections of underground mining areas to monitor and assess the stability of strata.
• Collect and analyze data related to ground support systems, rock mass conditions, and other strata control factors.
• Develop and implement strata control plans to mitigate risks and ensure the safety of mining operations.
• Collaborate with geotechnical engineers and other mining personnel to optimize ground support design and implementation.
• Provide training and guidance to mining personnel on strata control principles and best practices.
• Monitor and review mining activities to ensure compliance with strata control procedures and regulations.
• Investigate incidents and accidents related to strata control and implement corrective actions as required.
• Maintain accurate records and reports on strata control activities and results.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree / BTech Degree in Rock Engineering
• National Strata Control Operations Certificate - Chamber of Mines
• National Rock Breaking Certificate / Blasting Certificate (Surface Mines)
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in strata control or a similar role in the mining industry.
• Knowledge of strata control principles, ground support systems, and rock mechanics.
• Proficiency in using strata control software and geotechnical analysis tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety.

Benefits

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