Hotazel: Rigger – Mining & Engineering (Northern Cape)

Our client, a leader in the mining and engineering sector, is seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Rigger to join their dynamic operations in the Northern Cape. This is an opportunity for a qualified tradesperson to work on large-scale, heavy mining equipment within a world-class safety culture. Requirements: Must be currently situated in the Northern Cape National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) Red Seal Trade Certificate as a Rigger N2 Qualification in a related field of trade 3 years post trade experience within the mining industry Proven previous working experience on Heavy Mining Vehicles (HMV) A valid driver’s license Must be medically fit and able to pass a comprehensive mine medical examination Advantageous Qualifications: Working at Heights Certificate; Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA) Certificate Key Responsibilities: Ensure compliance with mine safety regulations, policies, and procedures Conduct risk assessments before task execution Apply knowledge of Company and Mine COPs and SOPs Maintain, repair, and install heavy mining equipment Perform audits, tests, upgrades, and emergency repairs Operate rigging equipment safely for load handling Inspect and certify lifting equipment for legal compliance Conduct regulatory inspections on cranes and telehandlers