Mining Supervisor
Also known as: Scheduling Officer, Mine Shift Manager
Mine Supervisors manage the day to day running of a mine site.
Duties
- regularly inspects mine sites, both above and below ground
- makes sure that roadways are in safe condition
- supervises shotfiring
- conducts tests to detect the presence of gas, and makes sure underground ventilation is adequate
- makes sure mine personnel know and comply with safety regulations and emergency procedures for electrical and mechanical equipment, the storage and use of explosives and the support structure of the mine.
Skills Required
- enjoy practical and manual activities
- aptitude for mechanical equipment operation
- able to tolerate physically demanding work, including shift work
- willing to work within occupational health and safety rules
- age limits may apply.
Salary
$75 000 - $125 000
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- Bachelor of Engineering (Mining Systems)
- Metalliferous Mining Operations (Underground or Open Cut) - Certificate IV
