Base Chemicals
Base Chemicals markets a broad portfolio of commodity chemicals globally. The business consists of three key divisions: Polymers, Solvents, and Explosives & Fertilisers ( E&F).
Our key products include:
Polymers ( polyethylene, polypropylene, polyvinylchloride);
Solvents ( ketones, alcohols,acrylates), chlor - alkali chemicals (caustic soda,hydrochloric acid) and mining reagents ( cyanide);
Bulk and packaged explosives including specialised blasting accessories;
Ammonium nitrate base products, and sulphur derivatives.
To support our customers we operate a Polymer Technology Services Center that provides research and development relating to polymer - related applications. We also provide agronomic and product to our fertiliser customers as well as full blasting service and product support to our mining industry customers.
ABOUT THE ROLE / PURPOSE OF THE JOB
Purpose of the job:To drive and operate bulk explosives Mobile Manufacturing Units, (MMUs), in order to deliver accurate quantities of bulk explosives at the correct blend ratio and quality at open cast mines, on time and in full. Controller: MMU must conduct maintenance on MMU equipment as and when required.
FUNCTIONAL OUTPUTS
- Comply with all Customer rules and procedures when operating at Customer sites;
- Conduct daily equipment pre-start safety check noting any sub-standard conditions and report such instances to the Site Supervisor;
- Load the MMU with the correct raw materials;
- Calibrate the MMU on a monthly basis to ensure that it delivers the correct blend of raw materials;
- Monitor all safety systems on the MMU plant during operation;
- Be fully conversant with and able to control the MMU through the IBIS control system and any future variants of the IBIS system;
- Conduct on bench quality checks on drill pattern, blast hole depths and stemming lengths;
- Make up primers and prime blast holes;
- Identification of any abnormal conditions on the MMU and within the work area and reporting thereof to Supervision;
- Maintain ownership of bulk explosives MMU including housekeeping of the cab, chassis and plant;
- Minimize and clean up any raw material spillage and dispose of any spillage in the correct waste streams;
- Contribute to the review and generation of Sasol Base Chemicals Mining Services Works Instructions;
- Participate in and actively contribute to Sasol and Customer induced safety initiatives;
- Do 1st line maintenance i.e changing of bled pump, water stator, diesel stator, proxy cable and gassing stator;
- Decontamination of trucks
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Possession of a valid Drivers’ license and PrDP (Must).
- Code 14 Drivers License (Must)
Qualifications:
- Grade 12 (Must)
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Closing date:18 January 2019
Operating entity: Base Chemicals - M ining Services
Geographical area: Mafikeng - Kalgold Mine
Operating entity: Base Chemicals - M ining Services
Geographical area: Mafikeng - Kalgold Mine
