Blaster/shot firer

Job Description
My client is a leading international contractor who is currently working on the construction of a large tunnel that will form a high-speed rail network on the NEOM project. They are currently looking to recruit an experienced blaster/shot firer for the following;

Shotfirers must be able to decide on the number of explosives required and check blasting areas to make sure they have met safety regulations before positioning explosives in boreholes and priming explosives using detonators and explosive cartridges.
Connect the wires, fuses, and detonating cords to explosive cartridges and detonators, making sure they test electrical circuits and repair any malfunctions before detonating the explosives. Inspect the area to make sure all explosives have been fired and that the site is safe after blasting has been completed.

Desired Candidate Profile
Candidates should preferably have a blaster license from the government of Saudi Arabia and should have experience of working as a blaster or shot fired on tunnel or mining projects. Candidates should have Experience in tunnel blasting operation, Knowledge of bulk emulsion and local regulations related to explosive operations, and safety training.