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Expect questions on supervising underground or shaft crews, raise-drilling hazards, permit-to-work and isolation, production vs. safety trade-offs, and how you coach operators when a hole or machine runs out of plan.
Strong fit if you have hands-on raise or development drilling supervision experience and can run a disciplined shift team at a remote Limpopo mining site (on-site, not remote).
As Shift Supervisor Raise Drilling at Cementation Africa in Thabazimbi, you would lead a crew on raise-boring or related vertical development work on shift: pre-start checks, task allocation, safe setup of the raise drill, monitoring drilling progress and ground conditions, enforcing site procedures, and handing over status, incidents, and production figures at shift end.
Thabazimbi, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa (0380 area)—listed as non-remote.
Oversight of raise-boring/vertical development work: crew leadership, machine and hole progress, and shift handover—not a desk-only coordination job.
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Cementation Africa - Thabazimbi, Waterberg The Opportunity We are currently seeking a highly motivated Shift Supervisor Raise Drilling to join our team at Dishaba Mine in Thabazimbi, Limpopo. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the effective management and supervision of drilling operations. What You'll Do Effective planning, organising, control, and monitoring of raise drilling activities. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working environment. Supervise and mentor junior staff members to enhance their skills and performance. Collaborate closely with the Project Manager Raise Drilling to align operations with project goals and objectives. Identify areas for process improvement and implement changes to optimize drilling efficiency. Qualifications A minimum of 5 years' experience in a supervisory role within the mining industry, preferably involving raise drilling operations. Demonstrated ability to lead teams effectively and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Strong understanding of safety protocols and regulations relevant to the mining sector. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective team management and stakeholder engagement. More About Cementation Africa Cementation Africa is a leading company in the African construction and engineering industry, known for its commitment to quality and safety. Our mission is to deliver exceptional projects while fostering a positive work environment for our employees. Next Steps To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.
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