Senior rock engineering officer

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DEPARTMENT: SHAFTS

PURPOSE OF THE JOB: To Manage an effective Rock engineering service that aims to maximise ore body exploitation with minimum levels of rock-related risk. Ensure the responsibility as competent person in terms of Regulation 14.1(8), of Mine Health and Safety Act (Act No. 29 of 1996).

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: Grade 12 with Maths & Science is essential Relevant tertiary qualification (Mining Engineering/Geology/ Rock Engineering) or NQF Level 7 equivalent is essential Advanced Rock Engineering Certificate is desirable A minimum of two years working experience in a rock engineering department as an HOD at the shaft is essential. Hard rock tabular mining experience is essential.

COMPETENCIES: Mandatory Code of Practice to combat Rock fall and Rock Burst Accidents is essential Must have communication skills Must have service & budget management ...