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Blasting Engineering Internships at Afrimat for Mining/ Blasting Engineering gaduates

Blasting Engineering Internships

Afrimat Mining Services has vacancies for: Blasting Engineering Internships


Minimum Qualifications/Experience

→ Grade 12 certificate

→ Minimum qualification National Diploma

→ Bachelors degree in Mining Engineering, Blasting Engineering, or a related field.

→ Must pass Afrimat Medical fitness certification

→ Valid SA ID

→ Valid Driver's License

→ Must be effective in using MS Office (Excel, Word and Outlook) as a minimum


Competencies (not limited to):

→ Basic understanding of blasting theory, mining operations, and relevant legislation (MHSA).

→ Strong interest in explosives engineering, rock fragmentation, and mining operations

→ Previous exposure to mining or blasting operations

→ Understanding of blasting software (Blastmap, ViewShot) will be an advantage

→ Needs to have valid DMRE blasting ticket

→ Good understanding of Shocktube detonators, Electronics detonators, and electronic blasting equipment

→ Basic understanding of blasting theory, mining operations, and relevant legislation (MHSA)

→ Outstanding written and verbal communication skills

→ Adaptable to change

→ Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment

→ Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively

→ Must be analytical and a problem solver

→ Must be a fast learner

→ This is a remote site-based position, with limited office access

→ The candidate must be able travel o various sites occasionally


Please send the following documents to apply:

Please upload the following documents in one file with the application form to the right. (File size no bigger than 3 MB)

→ Updated CV

→ Certified ID copy

→ Copy of Latest Academic Record

→ Certified Copy of Matric Certificate

→ Certified Copy of Tertiary Qualification


The candidates must be medically fit in terms of the Mine Health and Safety Act and the Company standards for medical fitness.

Closing Date: 1 August 2025



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