Explosives Technician (Lesotho) needed at Enaex Africa

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Job title : Explosives Technician (Lesotho)

Job Location : South Africa,

Deadline : January 10, 2025

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Description

  • To implement the unit operations plan by understanding the plan and activities including all projects and key performance measures, communicating to the relevant stakeholders and monitoring implementation daily
  • To report on performance by tracking unit performance against targets, identifying progress and areas of concern, drafting reports and submitting quarterly and as required
  • To manage unit performance by tracking performance against targets, identifying anomalies and implementing corrective action monthly and as required
  • To comply with policies by maintaining up-to-date knowledge and understanding of policies, participating in training sessions and sourcing answers to any queries daily and as required
  • To comply with processes by maintaining up-to-date knowledge and understanding of processes, implementing the correct process and addressing any areas of concern daily
  • To propose improvements to processes by identifying an area for improvement, presenting to line manager and providing additional information as relevant
  • To support the business with technical functions on electronic initiating systems application and deployment by contributing to and understanding the business objectives and technical requirements, staying informed of industry trends and technological and product advancements and providing technical expertise as required
  • To train and assist field crews with electronic initiating systems, product application, performance and optimization by developing and conducting training programmes, providing hands-on assistance to field crews and offering support and troubleshooting during operations as required
  • To contribute to blast design processes and optimal outcomes by performing observations to assess performance in real-world scenarios, determining the cause and potential solution to challenges or issues related to electronic initiating systems application and implementing and complying to improvements and changes in processes as required
  • To implement and oversee quality assurance and quality control measures for explosives supply and services, by understanding the quality requirements of the business, developing protocols for testing and inspecting products against minimum quality criteria, monitoring and evaluating data to identify areas for improvement and recommending potential solutions, as required
  • To build internal and external relationships by documenting results, summarizing performance successes and issues, documenting potential risks and possible solutions and providing both written and verbal feedback to customers, as required.
  • To implement expenditure within budget by understanding the components of the budget and approving expenditure in line with budget and policy monthly
  • To monitor expenditure against budget by receiving the financial report, reviewing expenditure totals against budget, addressing any areas of concern or anomalies and implementing corrective action monthly
  • To implement SHE practices by understanding required actions, implementing and reviewing within deadline or as per process.
  • To comply with SHE standards, processes and practices by maintaining knowledge and expertise in SHE and complying with requirements at all times
  • To maintain stakeholder relationships by liaising with key internal and external stakeholders, providing input and feedback actions, receiving feedback and contributions and collaborating as required
  • To maintain relationships with service providers by understanding and tracking service levels required and monitoring delivery against standards, identifying areas of concern and implementing corrective action monthly and as required 
  • To contribute to the team by participating in events, identifying areas of support required within the team and providing the required support, engaging with the team and being an active member of the team daily
  • To implement self-development activities by identifying areas of development, sourcing options for capacity development activities, sourcing approval and completing the activities successful as relevant
  • To be a contributing member of the organization as a whole by participating in company events, supporting company driven activities and living the Enaex values daily

Requirements
JOB REQUIREMENTS

  •  Matric / Grade 12 or equivalent with Maths and Science
  •  Diploma in Mining Engineering
  •  Blasting Certificate 
  •  BSc / Bachelor Degree in Mining Engineering
  •  3 to 5 years’ experience in production mining – Drill and Blast environment 
     

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