Winding Engine Driver at De Beers Group

Job Description:

• The Winding Engine Driver will be responsible for the safe and effective operation of the shaft winder for the haulage of ore, persons and materials during a shift.

Roles and responsibilities include the below:

• Stopping the winding operations if the working conditions are unsafe.
• Basic maintenance of equipment.
• Communicating winding engine defects to the appropriate supervisor or manager.
• Material usage to standard.
• Effective response to indicated problems.
• Transporting of persons.
• Safe and effective operations of winders.
• Performing ore pulling operations from relevant levels.
• Co-ordinate winding activities with total process requirements.
• Responding to standard hauling signals.
• Assist during breakdowns or emergencies.
• Help engineering employees to maintain equipment in the winder area.
• Ensuring safe and reliable workmanship.
• Adhering to all safety, emergency and first aid procedures.
• Interacting with other teams and systems.
• Maintaining own safe and productive workplace
• The role is at a C3 level reporting to the Senior Foreman Electrical Underground.

Qualifications:

• Grade 12 / NQF 4.
• Certificate Winding Engine Driver – 9 months training
• DMRE Certificate (advantageous)

Experience

• 3 years relevant experience

Knowledge and Skills

• Computer literate proficient in MS Office

Closing Date

• 14 June 2025