About the Role

Theunissen: Winding Engine Driver is a critical role that requires a skilled and experienced Windling Engine Driver to operate our winding engine, ensuring safe and efficient production while adhering to all relevant regulations and company policies.

Key Responsibilities

• Adhere to working schedules which include overtime and standby.
• Complete and pass assessments and medical screening as per schedules.
• Physically operate the winding engine to hoist and lower men, materials, and ore in the shaft in compliance with the Mine Health and Safety Act.
• Identify operational problems and emergencies and act in accordance with specified requirements within area of responsibility.
• Operate winding engine.
• Assume responsibility for logbook.
• Be conversant with the Mine Health and Safety Act and any applicable Company or management instructions.
• Reset automatic hoist when trip-outs occur so as to ensure a minimum delay in hoisting time.
• Record conditions of winding engine daily and complete driver’s log book as required.
• List stoppages and callouts and reasons daily.
• Perform other tasks as allocated by the supervisor.

Requirements

• Level 4: Grade 12 (National Senior Certificate) and National Cert level 4 Certificate GET Education, Training and Development Recognised Winding Engine Driver certificate as issued by the DMR.
• Onsetter’s Certificate.
• At least 1-2 years’ experience as a Winding Engine Driver on AC and DC machines or have proof of Competence for newly qualified WED.

Qualifications

• Recognised Winding Engine Driver certificate as issued by the DMR.
• Valid driver’s license (if applicable).

Salary & Benefits

Not specified in the original job description.

About the Role

Theunissen: Winding Engine Driver

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Winding Engine Driver to join our team in Theunissen. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our winding engine, as well as contributing to the overall success of our business.

Key Responsibilities

• Adhere to working schedules which include overtime and standby.

• Complete and pass assessments and medical screening as per schedules.

• Physically operate the winding engine to hoist and lower men, materials, and ore in the shaft in compliance with the Mine Health and Safety Act and company guidelines.

• Identify electrical and/or mechanical faults – limited.

• Identify operational problems and emergencies and act in accordance with specified requirements within area of responsibility.

• Operate winding engine.

• Assume responsibility for logbook.

• Be conversant with the Mine Health and Safety Act and any applicable Company or management instructions.

• Reset automatic hoist when trip-outs occur so as to ensure a minimum delay in hoisting time.

• Record conditions of winding engine daily and complete driver’s log book as required.

• List stoppages and callouts and reasons daily.

• Perform other tasks as allocated by the supervisor.

Requirements

• Level 4: Grade 12 (National Senior Certificate) and National Cert level 4 Certificate GET Education, Training and Development Recognised Winding Engine Driver certificate as issued by the DMR.
• NQF 4 (National Senior Certificate / Grade 12 or equivalent).
• Recognised Winding Engine Driver certificate as issued by the DMR.
• Proof that certificate is still valid and WED has driven a winder in the last 2 years as an appointed WED.

Qualifications

• Onsetter’s Certificate.
• At least 1-2 years’ experience as a Winding Engine Driver on AC and DC machines or have proof of Competence for newly qualified WED.

Salary & Benefits

Salary details not specified.