JOB DETAILS:

POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Bulyahnulu Gold Mine is seeking to recruit Long Hole Driller to join our team. The successful candidate for this position will ensure activities in the Long Hole Mining section are effectively planned and undertaken in a safe and cost effective manner to achieve targets in accordance to BGML Mining Safety Standards, Policies and Procedures.

Reporting to: First Line Leader – Mining
Work Schedule: 7 Days On / 7 Days Night / 7 Days Off
Duration: 1 Year .

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Attend daily line up & toolbox meeting
• Collect drilling consumables & mining instructions
• Attend daily line up & toolbox meeting
• Perform pre-use inspection
• Perform Entry examination at workplace
• Barricade & signage
• Scaling Conduct Equipment Setup for Drilling
• Perform drilling both down hole, up hole, drop rise and inverse rise
• Record & report drilling performance
• Monitor workplace safety
• Uncouple equipment & remove from workplace
• Perform charging activities
• Cleaning Equipment
• Working at height
• Install Services, Air & Water, Ventilation
• Support Installation
• Conduct charging of Blast Holes
• Identify improved drilling methods
• Observe drilling time per meter
• Mentor trainees on the LH rig
• Observing drilling practice to optimize drilling consumables

SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:

• Excellent English Communication Skills in both writing and verbal
• Hazard identification and Risk Assessment
• Understand drilling technics for both down hole and up hole
• Mine health and Safety Act awareness

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Ordinary Secondary education
• Long hole drill rig operating skills in both solo and quasar
• Driving Ability with valid driving licence
• Valid Blasting licence

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in mining industry
• Experience in operating machine in large underground mining operation

Applicants are invited to submit their CV’s/Resume’s (indicating the role title in the subject) via e-mail to: [email protected] If you are not contacted by Barrick- Bulyanhulu Gold Mine LTD within thirty (30) days after the closing date, you should consider your application as unsuccessful. Short listed candidates may be subjected to any of the following: security clearance; competency assessment; physical capability assessment, reference checking. Please forward applications before 5th April, 2020.