Shotcrete Operator - Mogalakwena Mine

Department Redpath South Africa Pty Limited

Date Posted 12/18/2024

Position Type Contract

Reference No. 2024-6441

LocationLimpopo, Northern Province, South Africa


MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Matric certificate/ equivalent

Spraymech License or relevant competency

Competent B

Valid Driver’s license

Medically fit to work underground

EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

At least 3 years of experience in operating shotcrete equipment in Mining, tunneling, or civil construction environment

Experience with wet and/or dry shotcrete processes, including the use of robotic or manual spray equipment

Familiarity with concrete batching and mixed designs for shotcrete applications

Experience working in confined spaces and adhering to strict safety protocols

Strong understanding of shotcrete application techniques and best practices

Knowledge of concrete material properties and curing processes

Ability to operate and maintain shotcrete spraying equipment, pumps, and related tools

Ability to identify and resolve issues during shotcrete operations, such as equipment malfunctions or mix inconsistencies

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Operate Shotcrete equipment to spray concrete onto the surface in accordance with project specifications and engineering requirements

Prepare work area, including setting up hoses, pumps, and nozzles, and ensuring proper alignment and positioning

Perform pre-operational checks, routine maintenance, and cleaning of shotcrete equipment to ensure optimal performance

Monitor shotcrete application to ensure consistent thickness, adhesion, and surface finish

Collaborate with quality control personnel to evaluate and adjust mix designs as needed

Record daily production data, including shotcrete volume, quality metrics, and equipment usage

Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environment regulations, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Communicate with site supervisors, batching plant operators, and other team members to coordinate operations and meet project deadlines

Promote a healthy and safe working environment

 

 

 

 

 

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