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Production Charge Up Trainer - Burkina Faso

Employer
Perenti Group Services
Location
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jun 24, 2021
  • Opportunities to further your underground career
  • A permanent position, with generous salary packages
  • Fly in from any capital city in the world

Since 2007, African Underground Mining Services (AUMS) has provided unmatched mechanised underground mining services across numerous projects in Africa. AUMS is dedicated to achieving the highest global standards in underground mining and there is a specific focus on sharing this mining knowledge across all levels of the business.

About the role

We are currently seeking applications from experienced Charge Up trainers to join our West African operations in Burkina Faso. Reporting to the Shift supervisor this position will work a FIFO 8:8 roster.

Key Requirements;
  • Extensive knowledge of underground mining practices and the efficient operation of an underground Charge-Up machine in high-speed development mechanised mines
  • Charge a minimum of four headings per shift or 750m of production holes per shift
  • Experience with emulsion and low impact explosives
  • Minimum of five years exposure to the underground mining industry
  • Compliance with all HS&E policies and procedures including reporting, and best practice for the areas of drilling, charging or scraping
  • Handling and transportation of explosives in accordance with all HSE policies and procedures
  • Substantial experience in training a national workforce
  • Liaise with shift supervisors and key stakeholders to ensure optimisation of blast designs
  • All valid and relevant qualifications, certificates and licences
  • Adhere to all company safety standards, policies and procedures
  • A valid International Manual Driver's Licence (or the ability to obtain one)
  • A valid National Police Clearance

What we can offer;
  • A globally competitive nett salary with benefits, including comprehensive insurance coverage (medical, travel and income protection)
  • Employee incentives, benefits and rewards
  • Nationally recognised training and development opportunities
  • Remuneration packages will be communicated with shortlisted candidates

At Barminco, our people are our business

We are seeking safety-focused individuals who are aligned with Barminco principles to mentor and upskill the local workforce in best-practice underground mining standards. Your passion for sharing knowledge and developing skills within the local team will be backed up by a resilient, supportive and considerate attitude.

Please note that due to the unfolding circumstances of COVID-19 and the Government regulations in place, the roster advertised in this advert may be subject to change in the future when the Government border restrictions and controls are reassessed.

Your interest and experience can be expressed by clicking the 'Apply Now' button, OR for further information email rebecca.thorp@barminco.com.au

Want to know more about Barminco, Check out our website here https://barminco.com.au/ or follow us on LinkedIn @Barminco

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