Senior Technical Support Engineer - Mining Sector

Description

Job Summary: Senior Technical Support Engineer to coordinate, monitor, and optimize blasting operations at the mine. Key Responsibilities: 1. Coordination and monitoring of blast hole patterns and blasting operations 2. Optimization of blasting performance indicators 3. Supervision of implementation and compliance with blasting standards JOB DESCRIPTION A leading company engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of explosives is seeking a Senior Technical Support Engineer to perform the following duties: * Coordinate with mine departments responsible for assigning tasks or work areas to conduct follow-up, monitoring, evaluation, and implementation of blast hole patterns and blasting operations. * Optimize blasting performance indicators through appropriate use of accessories and explosives. * Enter the mine site to assigned work areas, driving the vehicle provided by the company and accompanied by designated personnel for site reconnaissance. * Monitor, collect, and evaluate data from executed blasts prior to implementing recommendations. * Identify errors and failures in personnel performance, as well as non-compliance with established blasting standards. * Verify correct implementation and monitoring of the blasting process, including pattern marking and control of drill hole parallelism. * Supervise charge preparation, loading of blast holes according to recommendations and established standards, and verify on-site compliance. REQUIREMENTS * Graduate in Mining Engineering or related field. * Specialization in underground or open-pit blasting (preferred) * 4–5 years of experience in similar positions within mining sector companies. * Proficiency in specialized blasting and drilling software such as JK Simblast, I\-Blast, Wipfrag, Blastware * Proficiency in instrumentation equipment, seismographs, microtraps, devichots. * Valid driver's license (mandatory)