Underground Drill Operators
Africa Personnel Services - kombat, namibia
6 months ago
Description
We are currently seeking experienced and safety-conscious Underground Drill Jumbo Operators to join our team on the mine in Kombat .
Responsibilities
- Operate drill jumbo equipment to drill blast holes according to engineering specifications and safety standards.
- Conduct pre-operation inspections of drill jumbo equipment to ensure proper functioning and identify any maintenance or repair needs.
- Set up and position drill jumbo equipment in underground mining headings or development areas.
- Load blast holes with explosives and ensure proper charging procedures are followed.
- Monitor drilling operations and adjust equipment settings as needed to achieve desired drilling parameters.
- Maintain accurate records of drilling activities, including hole depths, patterns, and quantities drilled.
- Adhere to safety protocols and procedures at all times to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Communicate effectively with other members of the mining team to coordinate drilling activities and ensure smooth workflow.
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on drill jumbo equipment to keep it in good working condition.
- Participate in safety meetings, training sessions, and emergency response drills as required.
To apply email the full cv to : [email protected] :with the ref :Drill Operator
Closing date is 26 April 2024
Requirements
- The machines we use are Epiroc 282 (twin boom), but operators with experience on any drill jumbo will be considered .
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 1 years of experience as an Underground Drill Jumbo Operator in the mining industry.
- Valid driver's license and underground mining certification (if required).
- Proficiency in operating and maintaining drill jumbo equipment, including hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Strong understanding of underground mining methods, practices, and safety regulations.
To apply email the full cv to : [email protected] :with the ref :Drill Operator
Closing date is 26 April 2024