4 Mar 2025
Mine Blasting Engineer at Bulk Mining Explosives Limited
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- Company: Bulk Mining Explosives Limited
- Location: Zambia
- State: Kalumbila
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Engineering Jobs in Zambia
Job Description
BLASTING ENGINEER
Bulk Mining Explosives Limited (BME), a member of the Omnia group of companies is a leading manufacturer and supplier of Bulk Emulsion Explosives.
BME seeks applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill in the positions of BLASTING ENGINEER to be based in Kalumbila.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The BLASTING ENGINEER will be overall overseer OF DRILLING AND BLASTING OPERATIONS ensuring safety and protocols and and procedures are followed.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conduct comprehensive site surveys to assess geological conditions and define blasting requirements.
- Perform detailed risk assessments to ensure safety and compliance with industry regulations and standards.
- Oversee the execution of drilling operations
- Train and mentor trainee graduate engineers.
- Any other duties as tasked by superiors.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in mining engineering.
- A minimum of three years’ experience preferably in a mining sector.
- Excellent problem solving skills and attention to detail.
OTHER QUALIFICATION
- Membership to the Zambia Institute of Engineering
- Blasting certificate.
- Valid driver’s license
- Flexibility to work long hours during busy periods.
Method of Application
If you meet the job specifications for the position of BLASTING ENGINEER as outlined above, submit your application for the position to Muwina.Kalumiana@bme.co.za by the 15th OF MARCH 2025.The application should include the cover letter and resume only.
