To perform technical activities to Newmont in charging blastholes in a safe and controlled manner.
In This Role You Will:
Blast Execution Planning
Communicate with and receive instruction from the Blasting Supervisor and follow the specified instruction and charging plan, prior to the execution of activities.
Conduct field tests in determining the depth of the blast hole and input data into dip-plus to determine the quantity and type of the bulk explosive required.
Reconcile blasting initiation product quantities before obtaining final sign off from the Supervisor.
Conduct pre-blast tests on relevant systems, in the case of electronic detonation.
Undertake the priming of all blast holes.
Install physical critical controls (i.e., barricade cones and coloured signage), prior to blasting.