Winding Engine Driver

Anglo American / De Beers Group; Thabazimbi; On-site; ZAR 250 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company in Limpopo is seeking a Winding Engine Driver to oversee safe and effective winding operations, conduct basic maintenance and communicate defects. Ideal candidates will have Grade 12/NQF 4 and a Winding Engine Driver certificate. This full-time position offers meaningful work in a values-led environment and is situated on-site.

Benefits

Market-aligned reward

Opportunities for learning and development

Culture of respect and innovation

Qualifications

• 3 years experience in a relevant field.
• Basic computer literacy (Word / Excel / Outlook).
• Valid driving license code 08.

Responsibilities

• Stop winding operations if conditions are unsafe.
• Conduct basic maintenance of equipment.
• Communicate defects to supervisors.
• Ensure effective response to problems.

Skills

Inventory Control

Basic Math

Commercial Driving

Heavy Lifting

Education

Grade 12 / NQF 4

Certificate Winding Engine Driver

Job description

Responsibilities

• 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

This role is in the Technical -Engineering Operations Department at a band C3 level role reporting to the Vertical Electrical Foreman.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 / NQF 4
• Certificate Winding Engine Driver 9 months training (DMPR Certificate of competence)
• 3 years experience
• Valid driving license code 08
• Basic computer literacy (Word / Excel / Outlook)

Additional Information

If successful you will be required to undergo a Medical Fitness Test as well as dover assessment

What We Offer

At Valterra Platinum you will join a team committed to excellence and impact.

Benefits

• Meaningful work in a high-performance values-led environment.
• Market-aligned reward and recognition.
• Opportunities for learning development and progression.
• A culture that respects diversity and encourages innovation.
• A clear commitment to safe Operations.

Inclusion and Diversity

Valterra Platinum is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfill their potential.

Valterra Platinum has a zero tolerance to dignity harms these include all acts of gender based violence bullying harassment and victimisation. Ensuring the safety of our employees extends beyond physical safety and includes the eradication of harmful behaviours from our workplace. This responsibility extends to everyone at Valterra Platinum both during work hours and outside of work. We are unconditional in creating a respectful inclusive and safe working environment to ensure that no colleague will be violated or harassed under our watch.

How to Apply

To apply for this role please complete our online application form via this job advert.

Closing Date: 17 October 2025

Privacy policy - Valterra Platinum

Remote Work: No

Employment Type: Full-time

Key Skills

Inventory Control, Basic Math, Paratransit, Tanker Experience, Van Driver, Box Truck Experience, Commercial Driving, Commercial Vehicle Experience, Delivery Driver Experience, Manual Transmission Experience, Driving, Heavy Lifting

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1