Miner

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

To take charge of gangs, instructors, and trainees to mine a section of the workings of the mine in accordance with the Mine Health and Safety Act Regulation 8.1 for training purposes.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: 12 months experience as Panel Leader is essential (Internal ) At least 2 – 3 years' experience as a Conventional/Trackless Miner is essential (External ) Perform basic firefighting and first aid Extinguish a fire by means of a portable fire extinguisher Apply all Competent A, B and Blasting activities in accordance with MHSA Regulations 14.1 (1), 14.1 (1) 5, 14.1 (7), 4.4 (1) Valid medical Certificate is essential or be medically fit to obtain such a certificate. Training qualifications will be an advantage. COMPETENCIES: Safety Knowledge pertaining to basic health and safety principles in and around a workplace Basic understanding of the causes of falls of Ground (FOG), Symbolic signs, platinum Safety Rules Knowledge of the Mine Healt...