Jumbo Specialist (Mining / Underground / Expat / Gold) - CA Global Group
East Africa 20 days ago Full-Time Salary - Market Related
Jumbo Specialist (Mining / Underground / Expat / Gold)
CA Global Group
East Africa
Date Created : 20 days ago
Job Type : Full-Time
Salary : Market Related
Job Description:
Our client, one of the world’s leading gold mining companies, is seeking a professional with depth and demonstrated experience in Front-line development Jumbo roles to operate state of the art machines for an established mine in East Africa. This operator will have a crucial role while working in an exciting environment.
Responsibilities:
- Accurately drill several drive drill patterns using a mechanized electric/Hydraulic Jumbo drill suitable to ground conditions and in compliance with site specific drill patterns and survey instruction.
- Assess ground conditions at the face and implement ground control according to site requirements.
- Read and accurately follow mining instruction plan with skill and precision ensuring holes are drilled to design line, gradient, and profile.
- Communicate with surveyors, geologists and engineers as required.
- Optimize drill patterns to ensure maximum advance per round is achieved whilst maintaining strict adherence to design specifications.
- Ensure work area is safe for personnel and equipment to perform working duties including ensuring electrical installations and services are clear of the drilling area.
- Must always set high standards and always do processes the right way no matter the difficulty of task.
- Expected to present yourself and, by association, the company in a respectful and considerate manner that is aligned to company principles.
- Will be required to impart knowledge and skill onto local workforce that has a positive effect on local communities.
- Engage in cultural awareness activities and training to help with your interactions with local employees and communities.
- Must be patient, understanding and behave as an appreciative guest in the country you are engaged for.
- Must be resilient and able to work through challenging situations.
- Inspect equipment, troubleshoot problems and ensure safety and mine worthiness.
- Complete and Maintain equipment log sheets and reports.
- Comply with work safety policies and safety regulations such as OH&S.
- Perform pre-operational checks of equipment as well as basic maintenance
Requirements: Qualification and Skill
- Minimum 10 years’ experience as a Front-line operator in high-speed development mechanized mines.
- Experience using SANDVIK DD421-06C Twin Boom
- Demonstrated experience in Front-line development Jumbo roles (250+ meters per month).
- Demonstrated ability to consistently achieve a minimum of two (2) each 4.9m cuts per shift bolt, mesh and bore, Using the jumbo to suit conditions of the ore drive.
- Expat experience is ideal.
If you wish to apply for the position, please send your CV to Kerrin van Schalkwyk at kvanschalkwyk@camining.com
Please visit www.mining-recruitment-jobs.com for more exciting opportunities.
Kerrin van Schalkwyk
Executive Talent Consultant
CA Mining
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