Blasting Supervisor – Beifang Mining Technology Services

Job Description

Number of positions (1) | External/Internal
Division: Blasting & Emulsion Plant (Husab Site)

Purpose of the Job

To safely supervise blasting operations and related mining activities while leading the blasting team to achieve safe, efficient and productive operational performance in compliance with company procedures and statutory requirements.

Key Performance Areas

• Supervise daily blasting operations to ensure safe and efficient execution.
• Lead, coach and monitor the blasting team to achieve operational targets.
• Coordinate blasting activities and ensure the availability of required resources and equipment.
• Monitor blast quality through drill hole inspections, explosive density checks and quality control processes.
• Ensure compliance with blast designs, explosive regulations, site procedures and legal requirements.
• Manage the issuing, control and reconciliation of explosives and blasting accessories.
• Conduct workplace inspections, mentor team members and promote safe working practices.
• Maintain accurate blasting records and ensure compliance with SHEQ standards.

Minimum Requirements

Qualifications:

• Grade 10 or 12 certificate (20 point minimum)
• Valid Open Pit Blasting Certificate
• Valid Code B / Code 08 Driver’s Licence

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 to 5 years’ blasting experience in an open-pit mining environment
• Minimum of 3 years’ supervisory experience in blasting or in an acting supervisory role

Knowledge and Skills:

• Strong knowledge of open-pit blasting operations and blast design interpretation
• Good understanding of explosive handling, quality control and blasting regulations
• Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving abilities
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to coordinate teams, manage resources and maintain high safety standards
• Commitment to safe work practices, operational excellence and continuous improvement

How to Apply

If you are interested and meet the qualifications, please submit your CV along with any relevant, recently certified documents in person to: Office No. 1, Beifang Mining Technology Services, Swakopmund (located at the corner of Tobias Hainyeko Street and Anton Lubowski Street).

Alternatively, you can email your application to [email protected], clearly indicating the position you are applying for.

@ Beifang Mining Technology Services (Namibia) (Pty) Ltd (BMTS)

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Monday, 10 August 2026 @10h00