At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures. Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world.
It’s an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.
About the role
Be at the Forefront of New Technology and Thinking!
Join Orica as we are currently on the lookout for our next Future Shaper in the role of a Technical Services Engineer to be based at our client site in Bulyanhulu, Tanzania.
The primary purpose of this role is to support customer Technical Services requirements, with a strong emphasis on Product Stewardship, delivering measurable value to customers, and ensuring sustainable revenue for Orica.
In return for your professional commitment, we offer a healthy salary, genuine career pathways, the opportunity to work with diverse teams and professionals, and support for advancement into leadership or engineering specialisation.
What you will be doing
Adhering to Orica and customer Safe Operating Procedures;
Actively developing safety culture whilst ensuring that all work undertaken in areas of responsibility to comply with existing safety legislation and Company policy;
Verification of key controls for major hazards and critical risks;
Developing strong Customer Technical Relationship to ensure compliance;
Analysing blast measurements and assessing performance against a baseline;
Reviewing Customer blast design and implement any improvement plan;
Identifying Customer needs and business development opportunity;
Managing product / service implementation of different projects;
Analysing customer Quarterly products forecast to establish accuracy based on consumption;
Developing case studies, Product application stewardship;
Supporting Orica products and systems in relation to customer demand;
Supporting introduction of new applications of Orica products, technology and solutions to the customer;
Establishing and communicate technical reporting standards to the customer;
Developing tailored solutions and define value to customers as per Orica standards;
Train and accredit customers in Orica courses to ensure competence is attained;
Train and mentor other technical services engineer, operations personnel and technicians.
What you will bring
Degree in Mining Engineering or related discipline.
Minimum 4-7 years’ experience in the mining industry, preferably Underground operations experience.
Possess valid Blasting certificate.
Good blasting technical and practical knowledge.
Possess unquestioned reputation for integrity, ethics, personal values and solid character.
Provide high level technical input into Orica new products, technologies & service offerings to meet customer needs.
Ability to undertake complex blast designs and troubleshoot customer concerns.
Manage customer forums, drill and blast designs, baselining and identification of customer value drivers.
Adept at using Orica software and tools.
Able to risk assess different blasting approaches.
Well-developed understanding of mining processes and key drivers.
Competent with drill & blast designs preferably for underground operations.
Competent in pre and post blast measurement and assessment techniques.
Competent in coaching and supporting technical services personnel within Orica.
Good communication and time management skills.
Technical writing and presentation skills.
Results oriented and broad analytical skills.
How you shape and influence others
Demonstrates courage, resilience and flexibility
Strong reputation for integrity, ethics, personal values and solid character
Strong stakeholder management, interpersonal & communication skills
Self-aware and open to feedback
Work effectively across business unit
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High level decision making ability
Able to manage multiple tasks within deadlines and work independently
What we offer
As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.
You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.
We respect and value all
Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone’s contributions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.
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How to Apply:
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