Attendants – Drill and Blast QAQC (2)

at Geita Gold Mining Ltd (GGML)
Location Geita, Tanzania, United Republic of
Date Posted September 26, 2022
Category Engineering
Job Type Full-time
Currency TZS

Description

JOB DETAILS:
Purpose of the role:
To ensure quality work is delivered in drill and blast activities (drilling, charging, and firing).

QUALIFICATIONS:
• Certificate of Secondary education or above.
• Must have Tanzanian Blasting Certificate.
• GGML is an equal opportunity employer: Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.

EXPERIENCE:

• At least Two (2) years of experience preferably working in drill and blast section or Open Pit Mining environment.

MAIN OR KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
• Ensure the area to be charged is properly demarcated.
• Explosive handling – Safely store explosives on bench.

• Dipping of drilled holes to ensure design parameters are achieved.

• Priming of the holes to be charged with bulk explosives.
• Checking initial and final stemming height during the charging process.
• Ensure correct stemming of blast holes.
• Spotting the stemming loader operator as the loader traverses the charged pattern.
• Conduct housekeeping on the charged pattern.
• To assist with the final tie up of the charged pattern.
• Acting as a Blast Guard when required.
• Perform any other related task assigned by supervisor.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Ability to drive Manual Light Vehicle (LV).