Senior Rock Engineering Officer at Implats
Senior Rock Engineering Officer at Implats
Senior Rock Engineering Officer at Implats
Implats is one of the worlds foremost producers of platinum and associated platinum group metals (PGMs). The group produces approximately a quarter of the world’s supply of primary platinum. Implats produced 1.44 million ounces of platinum and 2.91 million ounces of platinum group metals (PGMs) in FY2016 Our operations are located on the Bushveld Comp…
Senior Rock Engineering Officer
PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
To 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 Maths & Science is essential.
- Chamber of Mines Certificate in Rock Mechanics is essential
- Chamber of Mines Certificate in Advanced Rock Engineering Relevant tertiary qualification (Mining Engineering/Geology/ Rock Engineering) is desirable.
- A minimum of two years working experience in a rock engineering department as at the shaft is essential
- Valid medical certificate or be medical fit in order to obtain such a certificate.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:
- To be responsible for providing a safe mine and support design.
- To timeously input into mine planning and operations process.
- To manage duties as the head of department – Rock Engineering on the shaft.
- To fulfil the responsibilities discussed in the mandatory Code of Practice to combat Rock fall and Rock Burst Accidents.
- To provide guidance to training personnel with regards to strata control related risk and hazards in the workplace
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