Inspector: Occupational Hygiene

POST 27/59 : INSPECTOR: OCCUPATIONAL HYGIENE REF NO: 086

SALARY : R932 292 per annum (Level 11), (all-inclusive package)

CENTRE : Free State Region, Welkom

REQUIREMENTS : National Diploma in Occupational Hygiene or Environmental Health (NQF6)

plus Certificate in Mine Environmental Control with minimum 3 years’

experience in Occupational Hygiene and a driver’s license, Knowledge of: Mine

Health and Safety Act Regulations and Legal Hazard identification and risk

management, Public Service Code, DMPR Policies, Skills: Ability to interpret

and apply Mine Health and Safety Act, DMPR Policy and staff codes,

management skills: Planning, Leading, Organising and controlling, report

writing and formulation, good interpersonal relations, Be able to recommend

mining occupational solutions, negotiation skills, language proficiency and

computer skills, Thinking demand: Innovative thinker, Analyse situations

carefully, make fair and reasonable.

DUTIES : Conduct and report on underground, shaft and surface audits and inspection

on matter relating to occupational hygiene exposures, stressors and other

matter relating to mine occupational hygiene and take the necessary

enforcement action where necessary. Investigate and report on mine related

accident, contraventions, and complaints as well as the analyses of mine

accidents and trends to determine high risk mining operations and take

appropriate action. Serve on any necessary boards of examiners. Investigate,

consult, and provide input on mine closure, prospecting rights, mining rights

and permit, EMP’s and township development. Provide inputs to regional

reports, revision of mining regulations, guideline and standard and application

of exemptions, permissions and approvals related to occupational hygiene.

ENQUIRIES : Mr P Nyaqcela Tel No: (057) 391 1373/71

NOTE : All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry

assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s

suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other

must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. NB Indian /Coloured or

white female are encouraged to apply.

ANNEXURE L

National Diploma in Occupational Hygiene or Environmental Health (NQF6) plus Certificate in Mine Environmental Control with minimum 3 years’ experience in Occupational Hygiene and a driver’s license, Knowledge of: Mine Health and Safety Act Regulations and Legal Hazard identification and risk management, Public Service Code, DMPR Policies, Skills: Ability to interpret and apply Mine Health and Safety Act, DMPR Policy and staff codes, management skills: Planning, Leading, Organising and controlling, report writing and formulation, good interpersonal relations, Be able to recommend mining occupational solutions, negotiation skills, language proficiency and computer skills, Thinking demand: Innovative thinker, Analyse situations carefully, make fair and reasonable.

Conduct and report on underground, shaft and surface audits and inspection on matter relating to occupational hygiene exposures, stressors and other matter relating to mine occupational hygiene and take the necessary enforcement action where necessary. Investigate and report on mine related accident, contraventions, and complaints as well as the analyses of mine accidents and trends to determine high risk mining operations and take appropriate action. Serve on any necessary boards of examiners. Investigate, consult, and provide input on mine closure, prospecting rights, mining rights and permit, EMP’s and township development. Provide inputs to regional reports, revision of mining regulations, guideline and standard and application of exemptions, permissions and approvals related to occupational hygiene.