Analyst Data Geotechnical

Company Description
- Join us as Analyst Data Geotechnical and be accountable to plan and schedule areas to be scanned, and to compile geotechnical reports.

**Technical challenges. They don’t get much deeper.**

Anglo American has a portfolio of world-class mining operations. We mine, process, move and market the essential ingredients that enable a cleaner, more connected world and that meet fast growing consumer-driven demands for products from smartphones to electric cars. Our basic materials build homes, offices, railways and airports, and our diamonds fulfil people's dreams.

**Platinum**

**Job Description**:

- As the Analyst Data Geotechnical you will plan and schedule areas to be scanned, and to compile reports.

**Key responsibilities of this role are**:

- Prepare and process all underground GPR (Ground penetrating radar) scans on a daily basis.
- Prepare and process graphical representation for Strata Control Officer’s scrutiny and action on the same day.
- Assist the Strata Control Officer with preparation of the GPR reports and recommendations.
- Conduct mapping of the designated scanned areas for underground GPR scanning of all tip areas and ancillary excavations.
- Conduct monthly routine GPR scanning as required by Strata Control Officer or management.
- Write GPR reports and communicate it to the Engineering and Rock Engineering department.
- Conduct GPR planning and communicate it to the Engineering and Rock Engineering department.
- Carry the control console for GPR to ensure data integrity during collection.
- Ensure all tips and ancillary excavations are scanned and that fall of ground (FOG) lights are installed as per standard.
- Install and monitor underground Rock Mass Monitoring instrumentation.
- Assist the SCO with TARP RED panel visits and follow ups.
- Assist with Rock Engineering projects and testing of new support products.
- Perform quality control on secondary support installations.
- Plotting of Q-ratings onto the Live Mine Plan on a daily basis.
- Plotting of GPR scans on Live Mine Plan on a daily basis.

**This role is in the engineering department at a C3 level reporting to the Shaft Rock Engineer.**

**Qualifications**:

- Grade 12
- Studying towards the Strata Control Officer certificate

**Experience**
- At least two (2) years’ experience in a Rock Engineering environment
- Installation and use of geotechnical monitoring equipment
- Good interpretation skills in analysing borehole camera

**Additional Requirements**:

- Computer literacy (MS Office Suite)
- Communication skills
- Must be able to do standby
- If successful, you will be required to undergo a Medical Fitness Test

**Additional Information
- What we offer**

When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, but more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We are a large, successful multinational company - and we are still growing all the time.

**Who we are?**

Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine. We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders, the communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people’s lives.

**How we are committed to your safety**

Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies - from drones to data analytics - that are helping to make mining safer.

**Inclusion and Diversity**

Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.

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**How to apply**

**Closing Date: 28/02/2024**

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