Requirements are:

Valid Drill Rig certificate and license
Grade 12 or equivalent
3 to 5 years experience in the same or similar role
Experience in the mining industry will be advantageous, specifically opencast mining.
Sound knowledge and experience of open cast mining practices and operations.
Competent B Certificate (advantage)
Experience with blasting (advantage)

Duties:

Operate drill equipment according to company procedures and standards.
Read drill pattern instructions or diagrams.
Measure drill holes and inspecting drill pattern.
Operate a variety of drilling machines to bore blast holes to specified depths at stake positions.
Conduct daily safety checks and inspections of the equipment before operating.
Monitor equipment and report any deficiencies according to proper mine operating procedures.

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