Blasting Attendant

Job Description

• – REPORTING LINE
• The Blasting Attendant will report to the Field Services Superintendent.
• Contract Type: 2 years Fixed Term Contract
• This position is responsible for performing blast preparation activities and other general duties as directed.

Key Responsibilities

• SHEQ recognition and compliance
• On-the-bench blast preparation and explosives quality check duties
• Loading and off-loading of explosives at the magazines and on-bench
• Housekeeping duties for the plant, explosives magazines and vehicles as required by company procedures
• Adhering to all safety procedures as per the company rules and regulations
• Assisting the Blaster with all the blasting operations duties
• Blast pattern demarcation
• Housekeeping on-bench, in explosives vehicles and in and around the magazines
• Safe keeping of blasting equipment and tools

Qualifications & Experience

• At least a Cambridge O’ Level/ BGCE certificate or equivalent
• At least two years’ experience in a Prime, Load, Tie and Shoot (PLTS) Open Pit environment
• Valid Class B Driver’s License
• Possession of Class C Driver’s Licence is an added advantage
• Valid Open Pit Blasting License
• Botswana Citizen
• Must be fluent in both Setswana and English
• Knowledge of and experience in AECI

How to Apply

To apply, please visit: https://jobs.aeciworld.com/job/Blasting-Attendant/1371304757/ REF Code: 2022 Please state that you got the job advert through JobHub BW website when submitting your application.