Omnia Careers South Africa – Operations Foreman

Website Omnia Holdings

Job Responsibilities:

  • Ensure staff working on the site meet all the statutory, legal and BME SHEQ requirements, standards, and prescriptions necessary for the performance of day-to-day activities on the site as well as preparing for and executing a detonation. This includes, among other things, the items on the Monthly Site. Inspection Form as well as for underground blasting preparation and exec.
  • appropriate cost centres or cost codes, checking for errors or omissions, and making the necessary corrections.
  • Responsible for exercising financial control by ensuring that expenditures on site are managed inside the allocated budget costs, are allocated to
  • Ensure that all the requirements of the OSH Act, and statutory prescriptions (at a minimum) are met on the site.
  • Blasting design,
  • Testing and quality assurance of the product,
  • Preparation including measuring of holes, pumping, wiring, timing and stemming of holes,
  • Monthly report to BME management and mine including a blasting efficiencies report and cost analysis.
  • Make sure the necessary controls are in place to monitor usage to eliminate unnecessary waste

Job Requirements:

  • Ability to reference and interpret technical operating manuals, specifications drawings and diagrams.
  • Working knowledge of production and quality control principles.
  • Ability to grasp application and functioning of new technology.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize tasks and consistently meet deadlines and schedules.
  • Able to respond positively to changing requirements and pressures.
  • Demonstrated understanding of the principles and applications associated with manufacturing operations, maintenance and quality

Qualification & Experience:

  • 3 years’ mining experience as a supervisor or Equivalent (preferably Underground)
  • Grade 12 with Mathematics
  • 3 years’ demonstrated knowledge of performing mechanical, hydraulic and electrical maintenanc
  • Competent A & B Certificate – MQA
  • Blasting Ticket (mandatory)

Job Details:

Company: Omnia Holdings

Vacancy Type:  Temporary

Job Location: Phalaborwa, Limpopo, SA

Application Deadline: N/A

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