Company DescriptionHere is an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a Strata Control Officer, responsible for assisting the Shaft Rock Engineer with all strata control issues.
Safe. Smart. Sustainable. Probably not the first words you typically associate with mining. But Anglo American is not your typical mining company. Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine, process, move and market our products to our customers around the world.
Anglo Platinum Our Platinum business mines, processes and refines the entire range of platinum group metals (PGMs): platinum, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium and osmium. We are the world's leading primary producer of PGMs, which have a range of specialised applications that improve lives across the world – from vehicle fuel cells to jewellery; dentistry to glassmaking; pacemakers to petroleum refining.
Job DescriptionThe focus for this role will be to: Undertake regular underground visits to monitor compliance to standards and to outline areas with possible strata control problems.Carry out appropriate rock engineering measurement and input relevant data into plans and layouts.Liaise with the Shift Supervisors to determine their individual needs according to operational plans or problems encountered and monitor underground conditions and reporting to the Shaft Rock Engineer.Provide guideline management in standards for section safety and performance and assist with the reviewing of mining layouts.Monitor legal conformance to procedures and standards in terms of rock engineering responsibilities and participate in the investigation of relevant rock engineering related incidents and accidents e.g. Codes of Practice during Pit and underground visits.Support and assist the Shaft Rock Engineer with monthly risk assessments and rock engineering information for reporting.Regular Rock Mass Ratings during underground visits to build up a database, monitor and report stability of underground workings and assist with testing rock properties.This role is in the MRM Department at a C5 level reporting to the Shaft Rock Engineer. QualificationsGrade 12 with Mathematics and Science is required.Certificate in Strata Control is required.Experience & Technical Skills Required: 1 year experience in Strata Control within a Conventional Mining environment.Computer literate in MS Office.How to ApplyTo apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.
Closing date: 24 September 2024
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