Blasting Technician – Mining Operations

Omnia Holdings; Noord-Kaap; Sur place; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Omnia Holdings, a leading mining and industrial group, is recruiting a Blaster to join the BME Africa Operations team. The role focuses on safe and compliant blasting execution, equipment readiness and post-blast duties in alignment with statutory SHERQ requirements.

With at least two years in blasting/assist activities and three years in mining/explosives, you will work across sites, drive safety culture, and support continuous production improvements while traveling as needed.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 (Mathematics) is required.
• Blasting Ticket is required.
• Code 8/Code B Driver's License is required.
• 2 years blasting/assistance experience in mining/explosive environment is required.
• 3 years mining/explosives experience is preferred.

Responsabilités

• Ensure blasting accessories are drawn from magazine per blast design.
• Complete pre-use vehicle inspections and pre-blast checklists.
• Prepare blasting tasks in compliance with SHERQ and legal requirements.
• Approve blasting operations after ensuring area safety and procedures.
• Declare the area safe after blast and complete administration/reporting.
• Supervise Blasting Assistants and mixer-placer trucks.
• Handle misconduct and escalate serious offences to Foreman.
• Assign housekeeping tasks to the blasting team and verify completion.

Formation

Grade 12 (Mathematics)

Blasting Ticket

Outils

Code 8/Code B Driver's License

Description du poste

Omnia Holdings, a leading mining and industrial group, is recruiting a Blaster to join the BME Africa Operations team. The role focuses on safe and compliant blasting execution, equipment readiness and post-blast duties in alignment with statutory SHERQ requirements.

With at least two years in blasting/assist activities and three years in mining/explosives, you will work across sites, drive safety culture, and support continuous production improvements while traveling as needed.