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DTH Blast Hole Rig Operator
A leading Mashonaland West ngo & development organisation, Harare, Mashonaland West
Advertised by Industrial Psychology Consultants on behalf of a client
Salary
Competitive
Employment type
Full time
Seniority
Mid
Experience
2+ years
Closes
Closes in 14 days
About the role
Position: DTH Blast Hole Rig Operator
Key Responsibilities
Operate DTH drilling rigs to drill blast holes to the required depth, diameter and pattern.
Conduct daily pre-start inspections and routine equipment maintenance.
Monitor drilling performance, air pressure, drill bits and consumables.
Ensure accurate hole positioning, alignment and drilling depth.
Identify and report mechanical faults or operational issues.
Comply with mine safety procedures and environmental requirements.
Maintain accurate drilling records and production reports.
Minimum Requirements
Certificate or qualification in Mining Operations, Drilling Operations or Heavy Equipment Operation
2 years experience
Previous experience operating DTH blast hole drilling rigs.
Knowledge of drilling operations, equipment and drilling techniques.
Ability to conduct basic rig maintenance and troubleshooting.
Valid operating licence or relevant competency certification.
Strong safety awareness and ability to work in a mining environment.
Key Competencies
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Attention to detail and accuracy.
Safety-conscious and production-driven.
Ability to work independently and under pressure.
What you need
- Mechanical Engineering
- Maintenance
- Mining
- Safety
Qualification
Certificate
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