Drilling Assistant At Afrimat

Minimum Qualifications / Experience / Key Competencies





Grade 12 certificate

Minimum of 1 to 3 years' experience in an open pit-mining environment

Strong communication skills both verbal and written

Able to work well under pressure

Own Transport & accommodation

Blast assistant certificate will be an advantage





Duties and Responsibilities (not limited to):





Assist Drill Rig Operator with drilling activities

Ensure sufficient drill holes are cleaned for the day's production

Drilled holes properly plugged

Assist with sharpening of drill bits

Ensure that no less than 2 buckets of stemming are placed next to each drilled hole

Continually monitor drill rig, report any mechanical faults to Operator

Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor / Manager

Help with blasting activities





Please send the following documents to apply:



Please upload the following documents in one file with the application form to the right. (File size no bigger than 3 MB)





CV

Certified ID copy

Training Certificates





The candidates must be medically fit in terms of the Mine Health and Safety Act and the Company standards for medical fitness.



Closing Date: 25 September 2026