Vacancy title:
Production Charge Up Operator

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Engineering, Category: Science & Engineering]

Jobs at:
AUMS Geofields

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, April 29 2025

Duty Station:
Geita Gold Mine, Geita | Geita | Tanzania

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, April 15 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Position Purpose:

This role is responsible for carrying out the charging of Jumbo development rounds, stripping rounds, and longhole stopes in a safe and efficient manner.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Use a variety of explosives and initiating systems based on drill pattern, rock type, and hole dimensions.
• Handle and transport explosive materials safely according to procedures.
• Charge up holes, down-holes, and development drives.
• Charge up and fire stope blasts according to the blast plan.
• Ensure the working area is safe for personnel and equipment to perform duties.
• Liaise with Geologists, Engineers, and Shift Supervisors to optimize blast designs and improve blast performance.

Essential Requirements:

• At least 5 years of experience in production charging.
• Experience with i-kon Charging and Logging.
• Proficiency in charging with both Emulsion and ANFO.
• Sound understanding of charge plans and charge stopes according to the plan.
• Ability to conduct density testing of Emulsion.
• Experience in operating a Normet Charmec LC605 charging unit.
• Sound mechanical knowledge of the Normet and Hypercharge Units.
• Valid Tanzanian Driver’s License.
• Tanzanian Blast Certificate.
• A recent Tanzanian police clearance certificate.
• Flexibility and willingness to assist with varied tasks and responsibilities.
• Prior experience in an underground charge-up role.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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