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Strata Control Officer
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 Employment Type: Permanent
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Reference No: 5328
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Located within the Limpopo and North West Provinces of South Africa with our Head Office based in the business hub of Rosebank in Johannesburg
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Employment Equity:
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Historically disadvantaged South Africans will be given preference.
Siyanda Bakgatla Mine shall apply the affirmative action principals as set out in the Employment Equity Policy.
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Requirements:
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1. PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
- The Strata Control Officer is responsible for assisting the Shaft Rock Engineer with strata control issues.
2. WORK OF ROLE
- Assist the Shaft Rock Engineer with the monthly risk assessments on the stope plans
- Assist with the reviewing of mining layouts
- Assist with the testing of rock properties
- Audit mining standards for support and pillars to ensure conformance
- Carry out appropriate rock engineering measurement
- Do regular RMR’s during underground visits to build up a database
- Guideline management in standards for section safety and performance
- Input relevant data into plans and layouts
- Liaise with the Shift Supervisors to determine their individual needs according to their operational plans or problems encountered
- Monitor legal conformance to procedures and standards in terms of rock engineering responsibilities e.g. codes of practice during underground visits
- Monitor underground conditions and reporting to the Shaft Rock Engineer
- Monitors and reports stability of underground workings
- Participation in the investigation of relevant rock engineering related incidents and accidents
- Support the Shaft Rock Engineer with rock engineering information to compile reports
- To undertake regular underground visits to monitor compliance to support standards and to delineate areas with possible strata control problems
3. QUALIFICATIONS
- Grade 12 with Maths and Science
- Chamber of Mines Certificate in Strata Control
4. EXPERIENCE
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in strata control
5. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
- Valid driver’s license and own transport
- Computer skills for role
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Remuneration:
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Market Related
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Starting Date:
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8/12/2025 12:00:00 AM
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PLEASE NOTE
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- Closing date: 8/19/2025 12:00:00 AM
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Please note that Siyanda Bakgatla Platinum Mine does not at any time require any form of payment for recruitment purposes. If you are approached in this regard, report the incident immediately via one of the following hotlines.
Toll Free: 0800 335 055 or Email: siyandaplatinum@tip-offs.com |
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