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About Talent House Ltd: As a premier recruitment and HR consulting firm, we serve as a strategic bridge between professionals and organizations, aligning shared goals and fostering mutual success. By delivering innovative, results-driven, and adaptable solutions, we empower individuals to identify fulfilling career trajectories while equipping companies with the high-caliber talent essential for recruitment, professional growth, and long-term retention. About the role: Our client is in search of an experienced Drilling Foreman to oversee and coordinate all drilling operations at the mine site. The role requires ensuring that drilling activities are executed safely, efficiently, and in strict compliance with production objectives, geological specifications, company protocols, and relevant mining regulations. Candidates must possess a minimum of 10 to 15 years of hands-on drilling experience, with a proven track record in leading drilling crews and managing or operating drilling equipment within open-pit or mining settings. Key Responsibilities: Paragraph: Oversee all drilling operations on a daily basis, assigning tasks and responsibilities to drill operators and supporting personnel to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols. personnel. Here’s a professional version of your paragraph while retaining all original details: Version: You will be responsible for organizing and overseeing drilling operations to align with established mine plans and production targets. This role involves coordinating all aspects of drilling activities to ensure efficiency, safety, and adherence to project objectives. schedules, and geological requirements. Verify that drilling patterns, depths, angles, hole diameters, and locations strictly conform to the specified requirements. design requirements. Monitor drilling operations closely to verify adherence to production schedules while prioritizing safety protocols at all times. efficiently. Conduct comprehensive pre-start inspections to verify the operational safety and suitability of all drilling equipment. operation. Oversee the functionality of equipment and promptly document any mechanical or operational deficiencies detected. promptly. Collaborate effectively with the Mining, Blasting, Maintenance, and Survey departments to ensure seamless operational alignment. Verify that drill holes are accurately positioned, drilled to the specified depth, and appropriately marked or documented. We oversee the management of drilling consumables such as drill bits, rods, tooling, lubricants, and other essential materials. Effectively plan, troubleshoot, and collaborate with maintenance teams to reduce downtime and ensure operational continuity. Responsibilities include ensuring the precision of drilling records, production reports, shift logs, and equipment utilization documentation. To ensure adherence to company safety protocols, mining regulations, and environmental mandates, strict enforcement of all applicable standards is required. Deliver engaging toolbox talks, conduct pre-shift meetings, and facilitate safety briefings to ensure all team members are informed and aligned with current safety protocols and procedures. Proactively assess and mitigate operational hazards while establishing and enforcing effective control measures to maintain a safe working environment. Conduct thorough examinations of incidents, near misses, equipment damage, and unsafe practices as deemed necessary. Provide guidance, instruction, and mentorship to drill operators and junior staff members to enhance their skills and performance. Evaluate employee performance and verify adherence to established company policies and procedures. Ensure adherence to high housekeeping and environmental standards in drilling areas. Maintain the structural integrity of highballs, benches, underground workings, utilities, and other mine infrastructure during all drilling operations. Contribute to ongoing enhancement projects focused on boosting drilling efficiency, minimizing operational expenses, and elevating drill-hole precision. Minimum Requirements: Earned qualification in a technical discipline such as Drilling, Mining, Mechanical Engineering, or an equivalent field. With a strong preference for candidates holding 10 to 15 years of hands-on drilling expertise—ideally within the mining sector—the ideal applicant will have a proven track record of operational excellence and technical proficiency in drilling practices. Accomplished professionals with a strong track record in supervisory capacities, specifically as a Drilling Foreman, Senior Drill Operator, or equivalent leadership role, are encouraged
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