Foreman (Raisebore Drilling)

SUMMARY:
Our Client who is in the mining/engineering sector, has a vacancy for a Foreman in their raise boring operations who would be responsible for supervising and coordinating raise bore drilling within SA & Africa

POSITION INFO:
Minimum Requirements:

• Grade 12 and relevant technical qualification
• 2 to 3 years of supervisory experience in the mining industry
• Fluency in English
• Possible secondment to Africa & India as an Expat, should you choose
• The position can be based in various regions of South Africa

• Responsible for the day-to-day supervision of all raisebore drilling activities, ensuring they are conducted safely and efficiently
• Work with engineers and other team members to plan drilling operations, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget
• Monitor key drilling parameters, such as depth, angle, and bit performance, to ensure the drilling process is on track
• Ensure that all drilling operations comply with relevant safety regulations, environmental standards, and project specifications
• Lead and motivate the drilling crew, providing guidance and training to ensure they perform their tasks effectively and safely
• Assign tasks and responsibilities to crew members, ensuring that everyone understands their roles and responsibilities
• Ensure that all drilling equipment is properly maintained and in good working order
• Troubleshooting equipment issues and coordinating repairs as needed
• Manage the inventory of drilling tools and supplies, ensuring that everything is readily available when needed.
• Implement and enforce all safety protocols on the drilling site
• Conduct safety inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure that all safety measures are in place
• Respond to emergencies and ensuring that the safety of all personnel is protected

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