Explosives Safety Officer (Mine)
かやくほあんかかりいん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Research and Technical Occupations
- Middle : Manufacturing Engineers
- Minor : Other Manufacturing Engineers
Summary
Manages the storage, handling, and transportation of explosives used in blasting operations in mines to ensure safety. A technical role.
Description
The Explosives Safety Officer (Mine) supervises and manages from procurement to storage, transportation, and handling of explosives for blasting in mines, maintaining the safety of operations. Holding the Explosives Handling Safety Supervisor qualification, they perform inspections and record-keeping based on relevant laws and company regulations, conduct on-site verifications before and after blasting, attend operations, and provide safety education and guidance to workers. In emergencies, they perform appropriate initial responses to prevent accidents.
Future Outlook
With strengthened safety regulations during mine development, demand for specialized explosives management personnel is expected to remain stable.
Personality Traits
Attentive / Calm and composed / Cautious / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
On-site stationed / Outdoor work / Project-based / Shift work
Career Path
Site Staff → Safety Manager → Site Supervisor (Blasting) → Mine Safety Manager → Safety and Health Department
Required Skills
Blasting Technology Basics / Explosives Safety Supervisor Knowledge / Safety Management / Understanding of Related Laws and Regulations
Recommended Skills
CAD Drawing Interpretation / Emergency Response Training Experience / Radio Communication Operation
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because mistakes in the quantity or storage condition of explosives can lead to serious accidents. |
| Stress Tolerance | Because calmness is required during operations in high-risk environments. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | The work mostly follows manuals, so creative thinking is not particularly required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Only basic quantity calculations are needed; advanced mathematical analysis is not required. |
Related Qualifications
- Explosives Handling Safety Supervisor
Related Jobs
- Explosives Handling Safety Supervisor
- Mine Worker
- Mining Technician