This is a very exciting and progressive opportunity to join a leading Commercial Explosive Manufacturer in the UK. We are looking for an
Explosives
Technician
which could be known as a
Metrics
Technician
or someone who is looking to get into this position for their career. This is a multisite role based on various sites in the UK.
The client is a market leader whose service provision spans multiple channels and applications. An employer of choice, this client offers personal development and a lot of progression opportunities. In return for your commitment, they will provide you with the know-how and support so you'll become a subject matter expert.
This position is a part of the Explosives Engineering Department and reports to the Senior Explosives Engineer. Whilst you're based in Alfreton there will be extensive travel across all parts of the UK which is an essential requirement of the job.
The
Explosives Technician / Metrics Technician
will be responsible for:
- Assessment, calibration, and repair of company blasting equipment
- Maintenance of equipment database and associated customer database
- Administration of internal and external communications and shipping associated with Engineering / Metrics assets
- Delivery of in field Engineering / Metrics services i.e., drone flights, seismograph installations
- Reporting on asset locations / conditions
- Information provided for invoices
The
Explosives Technician / Metrics Technician
will need to have:
- Diving License
- Willingness to be mobile
- Self-initiative
- Interest in computing / instrumental technology for the job.
Desirables:
- A degree in Chemistry, Mining or Geology.
- Knowledge of explosive equipment
If you think you tick the boxes above, please don't hesitate to apply with an updated CV.