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Drill & Blast Engineer / Canada
Click here to shortlist this job 1-CLICK Apply With Employer or Register NowAdded: | 2020-12-01 |
Location: | Canada |
Salary: | |
Duration: | Permanent |
Apjid | 3 |
Introduction
The client is pleased to offer the following opportunity for a Drill & Blast Engineer.
Start Date: ASAP
?End Date: Fixed Term - Permanent
Company information
Reporting to the Mine Technical Services Superintendent, the Drill and Blast Engineer is responsible for supporting and optimizing Drill and Blast operations. As a key link between the technical and operational teams, you will use your technical expertise and influencing skills to ensure everyone works together towards a common goal of safely and efficiently manufacturing high quality iron ore.
Description
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Ensure drill and blast
designs are carried out in accordance with approved budgets and site standards -
Optimize blast
fragmentation for loading unit performance, crushing thorough out and product
quality -
Provide technical guidance
for all blasting activities on site -
Liaise with and provide
direction to operations about drill and blast sequence, blasting timing and
blasting requirements -
Forecasting and
coordination of sealift orders for explosives and drilling consumables -
Monitor equipment
performance, report and provide feedback to stakeholders -
All other duties as
required
Requirements
- Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Degree in
mining engineering or associated discipline - Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN- US">College Diploma in mining or associated discipline
- Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US">1-3 years Drill and blast Design
- Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US">3-5 years experience in open pit mining or equivalent experience
- Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN- US">Experience
in open pit drill and blast and mine production is essential - Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN- US">Knowledge
of CAD software and Microsoft Suite is essential - Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN- US">Experience
in data analysis and process optimization would be considered an
asset - Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Ability to
work independently in a remote site environment under all weather
conditions
Closing Date: 2020-12-04