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Posting Date: Feb 13, 2025
Location: Secunda, South Africa
Company: Sasol
Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with a 70-year heritage. Through our talented people, we use our expertise and selected technologies to safely and sustainably source, manufacture and market chemical and energy products globally. When you join Team Sasol, you are joining a company that puts people at the center of everything we do.
Sasol invests in its employees along every stage of the career path and offers development opportunities to help you cultivate your career in a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.
Closing date
26 February 2025
Ref number
7672
OME
MRS: Mining
City / Town
Secunda, Mpumalanga
Purpose of Job
To assess the underground mining workings for stable excavations and roof and sidewall skin management.
To evaluate the effectiveness of recommended support and do compliance audits (incl. reporting) of controls implementation in supported areas.
Key Accountabilities
Apply the Rock Engineering systems and tools.
Conduct routine, ad-hoc or requested inspections to assess rock mass condition and control plan effectiveness.
Monitor compliance to support and excavation standards.
Participate in short term planning and production meetings.
Provide coaching to mining personnel during routine inspections.
Respond to red triggers and report to Rock Engineer by quickest means available.
Assist with the proactive identification of significant ground-related hazards.
Provide appropriate participation in or assistance with the investigation of fall of ground incidents and reportable falls of ground including the completion of the rock engineering aspects of the official accident report and inputs into the SAMRASS 3 report.
Qualified as Strata Control officer and found competent by Chamber of Mines.
Develop self in obtaining Rock engineer certificate of Competency.
Be able to work independently within the safety framework of the mine.
Safety mindset as top priority.
Report writing to Rock Engineer Services department and Operations.
Compliance and corrective actions must be issued and followed up
Integrity to be demonstrated.
Facilitation skills and training capability to coach operation teams.
Communication skills and assertiveness to discuss findings and report on deviations and control effectiveness.
Contribute and give inputs in the short-term planning meetings and work sessions with individual mine overseers and in team base at meetings.
Formal Education
High School / School Diploma or similar
Strata Control Officer Certificate
Working Experience
Required Personal and Professional Skills
Sasol is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Inspired by our Purpose of “Innovating for a better world”, Sasol acknowledges that diversity is intrinsic to the fabric of our organisation and is the key to our growth and success. Sasol is committed to the full inclusion of all suitably qualified individuals. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups and people with disabilities according to Sasol’s Employment Equity Plan. This includes reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
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