RIGGERS

Kabstrading Co; Richards Bay; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Kabstrading Co in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, is seeking a RIGGER to safely lift, move, and position heavy equipment in an opencast mining environment. You will work with the TMM Engineering Supervisor to plan lifts, signal crane operators, and guide loads during overhauls.

Responsibilities include inspecting rigging gear such as slings, chains, and hooks; securing loads for transport across the open-pit site; repairing draglines and shovels; and strictly following site safety rules while

Responsibilities

• Plan safe lifts for heavy mining equipment parts and structural steel.
• Inspect, maintain, and test rigging gear like slings, chains, and hooks.
• Signal crane operators and guide loads into position during overhauls.
• Rig and secure loads for transport across the open-pit site.
• Repair and maintain draglines, shovels, and heavy haul truck components.
• Comply with site safety rules and wear protective gear at all times.

Job description

Duties & Responsibilities

• The core purpose of the RIGGER role in an opencast mining environment is to ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant lifting, moving, and positioning of heavy equipment, structural components, and materials to minimize downtime and maintain continuous, safe mining operations. This position will report to the TMM Engineering Sujpervisor
• Inspect, maintain, and test rigging gear like slings, chains, and hooks.
• Plan safe lifts for heavy mining equipment parts and structural steel.
• Signal crane operators and guide loads into position during overhauls.
• Rig and secure loads for transport across the open-pit site.
• Repair and maintain draglines, shovels, and heavy haul truck components.
• Comply with site safety rules and wear protective gear at all times.