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UMS Botswana Pty Ltd (a division of the UMS Group) is in progress with an Underground Vertical Shaft Sinking Project with JDS Energy & Mining Inc. (the EPCM contractor) for Lucara Botswana (Pty) Ltd at the Karowe Diamond Mine at Letlhakane in the Boteti sub-district. This exciting project is currently in the Main Sink Contract phase.

Shaft sinking and underground construction activities require critical skills and experience with an expert understanding of sinking methodologies, underground construction, mine health and safety, as well as contract management knowledge is essential. We are currently searching for suitably qualified and experienced candidates to be considered for the below positions in Lethakane. Please note that all positions are project based.

SINKING SPECIALIST SINKER/STAGEHAND (Ref. Kar_29)

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JOB SUMMARY

The Sinking Specialist Sinker/Stagehand will be responsible for carrying out operational sinking duties, from the stage to shaft bottom, and ensuring that they are done safely and effectively. This candidate will report to the Shaft Sinking Shift Foreman.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Daily production and sinking stage operations
Set up and operate drills and drilling machines
Daily and monthly progress reporting
Team coordination and supervision
Legal Compliance
Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality (SHEQ) Compliance

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

BGCSE equivalent qualification
Valid Blasting certificate
Banksman or Onsetter’s certificate
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a specialized sinking construction environment, of which 2 years’ experience was in a sinker capacity and a further 3 years as a stagehand or supervisor.
Knowledge and previous experience in the following areas will be advantageous: Shaft Jumbo & Brokk machines; Operating of LHD and Drill Rig; Drilling, installation of support, concrete lining, cover drilling, cementation, pipe installation, shaft equipping
Knowledge of shaft sinking and health & safety standards and regulations is essential

More Information

JOB APPLICATION DETAILS
APPLICATION DETAILS
General information to all applicants:
Only candidates who meet the above requirements and submit a detailed cv with certified (notarized) copies of certificates will be considered Only candidates who meet the above requirements need to apply, by enclosing a current CV and certified (notarized) copies of certificates. The reference code for each position must be indicated in the subject line on both the email and application letter. Due to a high volume of applications, failure to comply with reference code requirements will result in the disqualification of an application.
Applications received after the closing date will not be taken into consideration. Should you not hear from the Company within a period of 21 days after the closing date, your application shall be deemed unsuccessful.
The closing date for the above adverts is 30 January 2023
All applications are to be submitted to the Group HR department at [email protected]

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