Afrimat Mining Services in Steelpoort has a vacancy for:
Drilling Assistant x3
Minimum Qualifications / Experience / Requirements
- Grade 12 certificate
- Valid operator’s license
- Minimum of 1 to 3 years’ experience in an open pit-mining environment
- Able to control and operate equipment such as loaders, drills, crushers, excavators, fork lifts, bulldozer and cranes
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written
- Able to work well under pressure
- Be prepared to work after hours when needed
- Will be able to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment
- Will be able to work independently as well in a team environment
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist Drill Rig Operator with drilling activities
- Ensure sufficient drill holes are cleaned for the day’s production
- Drilled holes properly plugged
- Assist with sharpening of drill bits
- Ensure that no less than 2 buckets of stemming are placed next to each drilled hole
- Continually monitor drill rig, report any mechanical faults to Operator
- Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor / Manager
The candidates must be medically fit in terms of the Mine Health and Safety Act and the Company standards for medical fitness.
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