Winding Engine Driver
Description
Description Facilitate the safe hoisting of persons, materials and ore, up and down the shaft Record conditions of winding engine daily Responsible for the safe movement of men and material in a conveyance or skip Responsible for transmitting and reacting to signals Responsible to complete drivers log book daily and to list stoppages and reasons daily Advise and make recommendations to the Banks man and Cage Attendant regarding simplification of work during shift Verify load weights and check them against lifting capacities to prevent overload Determine load weights and check them against lifting capacities to prevent overload Be able to verify the weight of a load Inspect and test winder for legal compliance Perform risk assessments (General and Mini) Physically operate the winding engine to hoist and lower men, materials and ore in the shaft in compliance with the Minerals Act Prepare shift operation reports, record breakdowns and levels of productivity and report to the relevant stakeholders at the end of the shift Required to perform other duties that may reasonably be expected of him/her within the Company from time to time Work rotational shifts, overtime, do standby and be available for call-outs should the need arise Work according to the Mine’s Code of Practice, and report any observations of this not being done2 Closing Date: 16th of April 2026 Requirements Grade 12 Certificate or Relevant Educational Qualifications. Valid AC & DC Winding Engine drivers Certificate Valid Onsetter’s Certificate Minimum 2 years’ experience Valid certificate of physical fitness Valid Driver License Computer Literacy
Skills
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