Job Description

We are looking for a Underground Blasting Engineer in Hotazel, Northern Cape

• Responsible for executing the technical services strategy internally and externally through working with cross functional teams to deliver on technical support required to maximise

To undertake the development and testing of 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 and blast performance results and submit relevant reports.

• To stay abreast of global technical advances in the field of blasting, and develop and implement policies, procedures and processes to ensure process excellence and continual process improvement.

• To assist in providing advanced technical support on the following:

• Fragmentation Analysis

• VOD measurements

• Optimization projects

• Blast Audits and technical reports

• Product and equipment application knowledge transfer

• Differentiate the companyxe2x80x99sxe2x80x99 service and products by identifying and implementing value adding activities beneficial to all customers.

• Establish long term relationships with key decision makers and influencers on the mines.

• Provide excellent service on all aspects of explosive and accessory products and their uses, including auditing of product application andperformance underground and giving recommendations to correct deficiencies.

• Assist R&D team with quality tests and assurance with regards to products.3Living Omnia Core Beliefs in this Job Proudly building on our heritage Creating a safe and sustainable world Leading with integrity, trust and respect

Minimum Requirements Qualification Work Experience

• Degree in Mining Engineering

• 5 yearsxe2x80x99 continuous working experience in blasting technical services and consulting in the field of blasting

• Proven track record in a blasting technology environment

• Post graduate degree in mining engineering

• Trained in the application of blast monitoring equipment

• Technical report writing experience

• Project management

Related Skills

• Sound knowledge of applicable blasting software

• Sound understanding of blasting science

• Extensive knowledge of mining operations

• Good working knowledge of the explosivexe2x80x99s regulations

• Project management and Commercial knowledge

• Technical knowledge of mining explosives and services

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